Video-Scope Systems
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 20123692
- Agency
-
Customs and Border Protection
Department of Homeland Security
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333314 Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This pre-solicitation notice seeks information on commercially available off-the-shelf video-scope systems to support visual inspections of concealed vehicle areas by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at ports of entry, border checkpoints, and other inspection locations. Respondents must provide portable, compact, and lightweight handheld systems with a cable conduit and camera capable of inspecting fuel tanks, body panels, and other difficult to access spaces. Responses are due by March 11, 2021 and will be evaluated based on responses to 131 questions in an Excel template covering system specifications, as well as written descriptions of the proposed solution, company information, accessories, costs, training, and maintenance terms.
This opportunity has no set-aside designations. Responses should address NAICS 333314 and PSC J070 for video inspection equipment. The information collected will be used solely for planning purposes as this is a request for information and not a solicitation for proposals or contract award. No proprietary, sensitive, or extraneous information should be included in responses.
Notice text
THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION/SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT. It is for informational purposes only. A solicitation is NOT being issued. This Request for Information (RFI) will allow the Government to identify interested sources and their capabilities in meeting all requirements. The information sought will be used for planning purposes only.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking information on commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) video-scope systems. COTS products by definition are used by the general public or non-governmental purposes and has been sold, leased, or licensed to the general public (Federal Acquisition Regulations Section 2.101).
THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. The Government will not award a contract on the basis of this RFI, nor will the Government pay for any information submitted by respondents. All proprietary or sensitive corporate information shall be clearly marked. This announcement in no way obligates or commits the Government to acquire any product or service. There shall be no basis for claims against the Government as a result of information submitted in response to this RFI.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking information about a portable, compact, lightweight handheld system used to efficiently and effectively provide CBP Officers and Agents the capability of visually inspecting dark voids such as fuel tanks and body panels. These areas are difficult to access while conducting inspections of vehicles referred for further inspection to detect concealed contraband at Ports of Entry (POEs), US Border Checkpoints, and other inspection locations, when arriving or departing the United States.
THIS IS ONLY A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. The information derived from this RFI will assist CBP in ascertaining the current state-of-the-art borehole camera technology. The information and specifications provided in the RFI are subject to change and is not binding on the Government. CBP has not made a commitment to procure any of the items presented, and release of this RFI should not be construed as a commitment or authorization to incur cost for which reimbursement would be required or sought. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned.
All material submitted must be directly pertinent to the requirements of this RFI. Extraneous narratives, elaborate brochures, uninformative “PR” material, and so forth, shall not be submitted
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Draft SOW -CBP NII FY21 Video-scope. (v3) 02.16.2021_mk.docx | DOCX document | |
| Draft RFI - CBP NII Video Scope 02.16.2021.docx | DOCX document |
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