Surface velocity sensors

Added: Jun 27, 2017 2:42 pm SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS (NOT A NOTICE OF SOLICITATION)

The U.S. Geological Survey is seeking potential sources for the delivery of five (5) non-contact surface velocity sensors to Jackson, Mississippi. Firms responding shall specify that their equipment meets the specifications provided below and provide detailed product information to show clear technical compliance. The equipment to be delivered must meet the following specifications:



1. Noncontact surface velocity sensor with housing

2. Integrated pipe mounting system

3. Must operate on a 12volt power system

4. Minimum measured velocity range from 1 to 20 ft/s

5. Must be capable of measuring bidirectional flow

6. RS485 and/or SDI12 communications interface

7. +/1 degree vertical angle compensation



All interested firms shall submit a response demonstrating their capabilities to provide the requested equipment to the point of contact below. Firms responding shall indicate their socioeconomic status (e.g. small business, service disabled veteran, woman/women owned, HUBZone, etc.). The Government's evaluation of the capabilities of respondents will factor into whether any forthcoming solicitation will be conducted.



The NAICS code is 334513. The size standard is 750 employees.



This is not a request for quotes. The Government does not intend to award a contract based on responses received under this announcement. Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought synopsis is voluntary. This sources sought notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government reimburse any costs associated with the submission of information in responses to this notice. Respondents will not be individually notified of the results of any government assessments.



All interested firms shall submit a capabilities package that explicitly demonstrates company capabilities and product specifications related to this effort. Responses may be submitted electronically to the following e-mail address: jvalliere@usgs.gov to be received no later than 9:00 AM Eastern Standard Time, 03 July 2017. Direct all questions concerning this acquisition to Jenna Valliere at jvalliere@usgs.gov.



Point of Contact:

Jenna Valliere

jvalliere@usgs.gov

703-648-7398