sensors, dataloggers, cables.

The U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Science Center seeks seismic monitoring equipment—sensors, dataloggers, and cables—with quotes due September 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time. The procurement is set aside exclusively for Total Small Business, with anticipated award by December 31, 2026.

Place of performance is Moffett Field, California. The solicitation consists of two line items: four GEObit GEOthree datalogger and C100 sensor sets or similar equipment (PSC 6645, Time Measuring Instruments), and sixty meters of sensor cables (PSC 6150, Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment). Only brand-new items are acceptable; used or refurbished equipment will be rejected. NAICS code is 334519, Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 600 employees.

Vendors must submit firm, fixed-price quotes in U.S. dollars including all applicable federal, state, and local taxes, with FOB shipping to Moffett Field. All interested parties must maintain active SAM registrations with current UEI numbers at time of quote submission. Questions are due August 31, 2026, and quotes must be emailed to tracy_huot@ios.doi.gov. Evaluation is based on fair and reasonable pricing, compliance with technical specifications, and adherence to solicitation requirements. The solicitation incorporates FAC 2026-01 FAR provisions and clauses, including Section 508 ICT accessibility compliance, scientific integrity standards, electronic invoice submission through the IPP system, and federal contractor compliance certifications.