Scanning Doppler Lidar

This solicitation seeks offers for the purchase of two scanning Doppler lidars to be utilized on a mobile research facility. The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will evaluate offers submitted by the due date of August 24, 2023 using simplified procedures in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.1. The resulting contract will be a firm-fixed-price contract requiring delivery by December 15, 2023 and incorporating various FAR and agency clauses. Evaluation will consider the technical description, warranty terms, pricing, and representations and certifications provided by offerors.

There is no set-aside designated for this procurement. The NAICS code is 334511 and PSC code is 1520. The lidars must meet detailed technical specifications to mount on a trailer and scan the hemisphere at 0.01 resolution through user-defined programs, detecting velocities to 70 meters with 18 m/s bandwidth, 1.5 micrometer wavelength, and other capabilities. Place of performance will be in Boulder, Colorado. Past performance questionnaires will collect information to assess offerors' technical, schedule, cost and management performance on previous relevant contracts.