NOAA Safer at Seas Act Closed-circuit Television (CCTV) Equipment
ID: 140802-25-0002Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATIONDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAANORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA

NAICS

Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290)

PSC

COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS (5810)

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https://sam.gov/opp/1230c7304ac14627b5e9b6a20828d7ed/view
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    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is conducting market research for the procurement of closed-circuit television (CCTV) equipment in compliance with the Safer at Seas Act. The required equipment includes a variety of video surveillance and networking components, all of which must adhere to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) section 889 compliance and should not involve any annual subscription fees. This initiative is crucial for enhancing maritime safety and operational efficiency. Interested vendors, particularly small businesses, are encouraged to submit a Capability Statement detailing their qualifications and capabilities by January 24, 2025, at 4:00 PM Eastern Time. For further inquiries, contact Chris Meconnahey at Chris.Meconnahey@noaa.gov or call 757-364-6905.

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    Chris Meconnahey
    (757) 364-6905
    Chris.Meconnahey@noaa.gov
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    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is conducting market research for a video management system to comply with the Safer for Seas Act. This Sources Sought notice is intended for planning and does not constitute a solicitation or guarantee any procurement actions. Required equipment includes a range of video surveillance and networking components with specific technical specifications, all must comply with section 889 of the National Defense Authorization Act and should not involve annual subscriptions. A response deadline is set for January 24, 2025. Businesses interested in providing this equipment, especially small businesses, must submit a Capability Statement including company details, business type, and evidence of capability to meet the defined requirements. The related NAICS code is 334290, indicating Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing with a size standard of 300 employees. This approach facilitates effective pre-solicitation planning and encourages participation from various business categories.
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