Wire Weight Gage Counter IAW Drawings

The U.S. Geological Survey's Office of Acquisitions and Grants is soliciting quotes for Wire Weight Gage Counter equipment (Veeder Root model 0745844-006) to be delivered to the USGS Hydrologic Instrumentation Facility in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The equipment must be manufactured and delivered in accordance with USGS/HIF drawing 0030029, which specifies detailed dimensional and performance requirements for the counter component. All bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award, and quotes must be submitted by February 20, 2026 at 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time via email to cnicanor@usgs.gov. Prospective contractors are permitted to submit questions regarding the solicitation through February 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time to Cynthia Nicanor at the same email address. The anticipated contract award date is February 28, 2026, and the contracting officer is Daniel Galvin.

This solicitation is designated as a total small business set-aside with Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) classification requiring 100% WOSB compliance, and applies to businesses under NAICS code 334519 (Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing) with a size standard of 600 employees. The government requires 500 units of the Wire Weight Gage Counter with delivery to be completed within 60 days of receipt of the purchase order. Bidders must submit unit pricing and total contract amount on the Standard Form (SF) 1449, with payment to be made electronically through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) system; specific award values are not disclosed in the solicitation notice. The requirement is classified under Product/Service Code 6680 (Liquid and Gas Flow, Liquid Level, and Mechanical Motion Measuring Instruments), and all invoices must be submitted within 90 days after the period of performance expires.