Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) with OPTIC Profiler
ID: N0018925Q0069Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-3392, USA

NAICS

Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS SHIP AND MARINE EQUIPMENT (2090)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center, is seeking proposals for a firm-fixed-price purchase order for a Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) system equipped with an OPTIC Profiler. This procurement aims to support the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) by acquiring a system capable of measuring various oceanographic parameters, including light scatter and optical properties in water, as well as high-resolution current meter data collection. The equipment is critical for enhancing the Navy's oceanographic capabilities and ensuring effective integration with existing technologies. Quotations are due by January 9, 2025, and interested small businesses should direct inquiries to Ms. Ashlee Yawn at ashlee.k.yawn.civ@us.navy.mil for further details.

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    The document is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a firm-fixed-price (FFP) purchase order issued by the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center for a Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) with OPTIC Profiler system. The primary goal is to support the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) by procuring an equipment package that measures various oceanographic parameters. The acquisition is set aside for small businesses, as indicated by the NAICS code 334511. Quotations are due by January 9, 2025, and must meet specified minimum requirements, including technical specifications detailed in the document. Key elements include the system's need for dual sensors for measuring light scatter and optical properties in water, as well as high-resolution current meter data collection. Documentation requirements, delivery logistics, and compliance with various federal regulations are also outlined. Interested contractors are encouraged to review requirements thoroughly and direct inquiries to the contact listed, ensuring all submissions are formatted correctly as required by the solicitation. The emphasis on comprehensive specifications highlights the importance of precise technical capabilities and system integration with existing Navy technology.
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