Remote Operating Vehicle

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Rock Island District, has a requirement to replace the Remote Operating Vehicle (ROV) that was destroyed during an operation expedition at Coralville Lake Reservoir. While the ROV was destroyed during the mission; the supporting components to include but not limited to the controller was recover. The additional components are what allows the ROV to maneuver, and they also provide the software which records any findings during the underwater inspections, surveys, and findings around the Locks and Dam, Reservoirs and Hydro Plants. This ROV and components are a vital part of the dive equipment required to provide information to the dive team and to support the need to limit the use of divers as a work method if the work objective can be accomplished by other means.

Description of Components

LBV300 -5 ROV
• Integrated Control System - Upgrade software to
existing unit.
• Tether & Reel - Repair to existing unit
• Cameras & Lighting - upgrade existing software
• Transit Cases

Crawler Attachment

Blue View Multibeam Sonars

Imaging Sonar VDSL Kit (with attachment for dark water vision)

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, intends to enter into a firm fixed price purchase order with TeleDyne Instruments, Inc.

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES and no solicitation will be issued; however, any SAM registered firm that believes it can meet the requirement may give written notification to the contract specialist (information provided below) by May 02, 2018 at 2:00 PM CST. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement listed.
A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Questions should be directed to Beth Williams at phone: (309)794-5333 or email: elizabeth.a.willams@usace.army.mil

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Rock Island District, has a requirement to replace the Remote Operating Vehicle (ROV) that was destroyed during an operation expedition at Coralville Lake Reservoir. While the ROV was destroyed during the mission; the supporting components to include but not limited to the controller was recover. The additional components are what allows the ROV to maneuver, and they also provide the software which records any findings during the underwater inspections, surveys, and findings around the Locks and Dam, Reservoirs and Hydro Plants. This ROV and components are a vital part of the dive equipment required to provide information to the dive team and to support the need to limit the use of divers as a work method if the work objective can be accomplished by other means.

Description of Components

LBV300 -5 ROV
• Integrated Control System - Upgrade software to
existing unit.
• Tether & Reel - Repair to existing unit
• Cameras & Lighting - upgrade existing software
• Transit Cases

Crawler Attachment

Blue View Multibeam Sonars

Imaging Sonar VDSL Kit (with attachment for dark water vision)

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