DENSITY METER
ID: 140G0125Q0083Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONALRESTON, VA, 20192, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

GEOPHYSICAL INSTRUMENTS (6655)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/41e1923cc1d24c85892405c34b2ad1af/view
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    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is seeking proposals for the acquisition of a density meter, as outlined in solicitation number 140G0125Q0083. The density meter is required to measure suspended-sediment concentrations in water systems, with essential specifications including real-time flow and density measurements, a measurement tube diameter of ¾ inch, and robust stainless steel construction. This procurement is critical for enhancing sediment measurement technologies, which play a vital role in environmental monitoring and management efforts. Proposals are due by March 13, 2025, and interested vendors can contact Rafael Anderson at rlanderson@usgs.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Anderson, Rafael
    (000) 000-0000
    rlanderson@usgs.gov
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    A06_Salient_Characteristics_-_Density_Meter.docx
    The document outlines a federal request for proposals (RFP) aimed at acquiring a density meter and its associated transmitter for measuring suspended-sediment concentrations (SSC) in water systems. The background reveals a mixed history of using density-based surrogates for SSC, with some laboratory tests showing promise while field applications yielded inconsistent results. Notable advancements from the Concessionary of the Rhone River illustrate the effective use of density meters in continuous SSC monitoring during sediment flushing operations. Essential requirements for the purchased equipment include real-time measurements of flow and density for slurry and water, accuracy standards, a measurement tube diameter of ¾ inch, and robust, stainless steel construction. The end deliverable is directed to the U.S. Geological Survey's Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center in Flagstaff, AZ. This RFP reflects the government's commitment to improving sediment measurement technologies, which are essential for environmental monitoring and management efforts.
    Sol_140G0125Q0083.pdf
    The document details a Request for Proposal (RFP) concerning the acquisition of a Density Meter by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The solicitation number is 140G0125Q0083, and offers are due by March 13, 2025. It specifies that the meter must comply with attached salient characteristics for its intended use in measuring electrical and electronic properties. The contracting process is structured under federal regulations, emphasizing compliance with various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses that pertain to procurement, including veteran-owned and small business considerations. Key information such as delivery requirements, invoicing procedures, and submission instructions is provided, ensuring clarity and compliance for potential bidders. The document also outlines the invitation method, methods for submission, and includes clauses related to contract performance, payment, and technical direction. Overall, this RFP exemplifies government procurement procedures and regulations, underlining the importance of compliance for successful proposal submissions by vendors.
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