Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Covidence Oculus 5 Equipment
ID: 106924B3735Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUMWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

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Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290)

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https://sam.gov/opp/0b73cae918f844a0966906c0e2875fb3/view
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    The Department of State (DOS) intends to award a sole source contract for Covidence Oculus 5 equipment to GANS & PUGH ASSOCIATES INC, as part of its efforts to enhance technical surveillance capabilities within the Bureau of Diplomatic Security. This procurement aims to acquire specialized equipment integral to the Computer Investigations and Forensics Division, which supports criminal investigations through advanced technical surveillance tools. The detailed inventory includes various components such as cameras, lenses, concealment jigs, and operational software, all tailored for effective surveillance operations. Interested parties may submit written responses to Sara Marron at MarronSM2@state.gov by September 17, 2024, at 1:00 PM ET, to demonstrate their capability to meet the requirements outlined in this notice.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Sara Marron
    marronsm2@state.gov
    Lily Fangio
    (202) 406-0158
    fangios@state.gov
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    covidence oculus 5 equip list.pdf
    The document outlines a detailed inventory list related to the Oculus 5 camera system, which includes various components such as cameras (both color and black/white), lenses, concealment jigs, antennas, batteries, power supplies, and cables. Each item is listed with its respective quantity and part number, indicating the specific configurations available, such as interchangeable lenses and various pinhole configurations tailored for different applications. The categorization of items suggests a focus on enhancing surveillance capabilities, likely for use in government or security projects. Additionally, the document includes licenses for geolocation and operational software associated with the Covidence device, implying compliance with regional regulations. This comprehensive inventory is crucial for procurement efforts within federal or state grant initiatives aimed at augmenting technological infrastructure in surveillance or monitoring systems. The meticulous details reflect a well-structured approach to fulfilling the requirements outlined in government RFPs and grants.
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