Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) Camera
ID: W913E525Q0008Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2R2 COLD RGNS RSCH ENG LABHANOVER, NH, 03755-1290, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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COMBINATION AND MISCELLANEOUS INSTRUMENTS (6695)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army's Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL), is seeking bids for the procurement of a Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) camera to be used for sub-surface thermal anomaly studies in extreme conditions. The camera must meet specific technical requirements, including temperature resilience, spectral band capability, and pixel resolution, and the procurement includes a complete package of hardware, software, calibration, and warranty information. This advanced imaging technology is crucial for research in challenging environments, and the contract will be awarded based on the lowest priced technically acceptable offer, with a bid submission deadline of February 24, 2025. Interested vendors can contact Latosha Rodgers at latosha.n.rodgers@usace.army.mil or by phone at 217-373-3450 for further details.

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    The document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the procurement of a Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) camera by the Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) in Hanover, NH. The camera is intended for sub-surface thermal anomaly studies in extreme conditions and must meet specific technical requirements, such as temperature resilience, spectral band capability, and pixel resolution. The RFQ details the need for a complete camera package including hardware, software, calibration, and warranty information. Interested vendors must submit their bids by February 24, 2025, which should include a contact point, CAGE code, item pricing with shipping costs, and delivery timelines. Evaluation criteria emphasize technical capability, delivery schedule, and pricing, favoring bids that meet all specifications. The award will be granted based on the lowest priced technically acceptable offer. Compliance with federal regulations and proper invoicing processes are also mandatory. This RFQ reflects the government’s commitment to acquiring advanced imaging technology while supporting small business participation through specific set-asides.
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