Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Smart Buoys
ID: 143021-25-0075Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATIONUS

NAICS

Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513)

PSC

BUOYS (2050)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f25f31583c5546129b9c140018c45b3a/view
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    Description

    The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for the procurement of Smart Buoys. This opportunity involves the acquisition of specialized buoys designed for measuring, displaying, and controlling industrial process variables, which are critical for various oceanographic and environmental monitoring applications. The buoys will be utilized in research and data collection efforts, emphasizing their importance in advancing marine science and environmental stewardship. Interested parties can reach out to Hannah Elwell at hannah.elwell@noaa.gov for further details regarding this procurement.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Hannah Elwell
    hannah.elwell@noaa.gov
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    Smart Buoy JOFOC_Redacted.pdf
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