Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award
Closed Special Notice Posted
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- Solicitation number
- DOIFFBO240038
- Agency
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Fish and Wildlife Service
Department of the Interior
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334513 Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables
- PSC
- 6655 Geophysical Instruments
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published a Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award on January 4, 2024. The Notice regards awarding a firm fixed price sole source contract to Innovasea Systems, Inc. for the purchase of acoustic telemetry transmitters compatible with equipment used in the Great Lakes Acoustic Telemetry Observation System.
The objective is to maintain an existing telemetry network in the Great Lakes Acoustic Telescopy Observation System by requiring the purchase of acoustic telemetry transmitters from Innovasea Systems, Inc. under the authority of FAR subpart 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and (ii). The response deadline for interested parties to submit capability statements is January 11, 2024, however the Notice does not constitute a solicitation as competition is deemed not advantageous due to proprietary technology. The North American Industry Classification System code is 334513 and the Product Service Code is 6655. Statements must be submitted by email and must provide clear evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.
Notice text
Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Communications Branch intends to award a firm fixed price sole source under the authority of FAR subpart 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and (ii), for purchases not exceeding the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT), Contracting Officers may solicit from only one source if the circumstances deem only one source is reasonably available (e.g., urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand name, or industrial mobilization).: INNOVASEA Systems, INC.
20 Angus Morton Drive
Bedford, Nova Scotia
Canada B4B 0L9
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 334513, Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables, and the Product Service Code (PSC) for this requirement is 6655, Geophysical Instruments. The object of this sole source award is to require the purchase of acoustic telemetry transmitters compatible with current USFWS/USGS equipment to maintain an existing telemetry network in the Great Lakes Acoustic Telemetry Observation System (GLATOS). This system allows detection of tags should fish depart our immediate study area.
This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation; however, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If parties choose to respond, any cost associated with preparation and submission of data or any other cost incurred in response to this announcement are the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government.
Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: carter_duke@fws.gov.
NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| A16_Single_Source_Justification_BF_1.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 7G--PA-lamar NFH-V5 predation acoustic tags | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Special Notice |
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