6973GH-24-R-00153 - CBP CBTT ERT #2 - MARKET SURVEY
ID: 6973GH-24-R-00153Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION6973GH FRANCHISE ACQUISITION SVCSOKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73125, USA

NAICS

Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS ALARM, SIGNAL, AND SECURITY DETECTION SYSTEMS (6350)

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https://sam.gov/opp/e5ca91aa54844fd78f9a7bf24f567bae/view
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    The Department of Transportation, through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is soliciting proposals for the procurement of two Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) systems to support the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in detecting cross-border tunnels and related illegal activities. The procurement includes the supply, delivery, and training associated with the ERT systems, which are critical for enhancing national border security measures. Interested vendors must ensure that all items meet specified requirements, including a minimum one-year warranty, and deliver the complete systems within 84 calendar days post-award. Proposals are due by 4:00 p.m. Central Time on October 11, 2024, and should be submitted electronically to Tamara Maxwell at Tamara.M.Maxwell@FAA.gov, with "6973GH-24-R-00153 - CBP CBTT ERT #2 - SIR" in the subject line.

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    Tamara Maxwell
    tamara.m.maxwell@faa.gov
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    16 SIR_6973GH-24-R-00153_CBP CBTT ERT 2_SOW.pdf
    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is tasked with procuring two Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) systems to support the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in detecting cross-border tunnels and related illegal activities. This procurement is part of an interagency agreement aimed at enhancing national border security measures. The Statement of Work (SOW) details a comprehensive scope that includes the supply, delivery, and training associated with the ERT systems. Key deliverables encompass two ERT measurement controllers, necessary software licenses, and technical documentation, with an emphasis on quality assurance such as a minimum one-year warranty. The contractor is responsible for assembling and shipping the equipment, as well as providing a four-day on-site training for operators, which covers both practical field work and data analysis. Each package must be complete and functional upon delivery, scheduled within 60 calendar days post-award, while any damages or defects identified post-delivery must be rectified swiftly. The financial arrangement is structured as a Firm Fixed Price contract, emphasizing accountability for performance and adherence to governmental expectations. This initiative underscores the FAA's commitment to providing essential tools for effective border management and security operations.
    16 SIR_6973GH-24-R-00153_CBP CBTT ERT 2.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to procure Electrical Resistivity Tomography System packages, essential for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in detecting cross-border tunnels. It details the requirements for equipment, including specific quantities, software licenses, and on-site training, along with a timeline for delivery and performance. The contractor is expected to deliver all specified materials within 84 days post-award, ensuring that all items meet outlined specifications with a warranty of at least 12 months. Proposals will be evaluated based on responsiveness, contractor responsibility, and pricing. The document emphasizes compliance with safety, environmental regulations, and adequate contractor training for personnel involved in the project. Key contacts are provided for coordination, and regulatory clauses detail procurement standards and procedures, ensuring adherence to federal guidelines throughout the process. This RFP serves to enhance U.S. border security capabilities through advanced geotechnical tools and technologies, reflecting the government's commitment to addressing emerging threats effectively.
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