UAS GP RADAR, MOUNT & ACCESSORIES
ID: 140G0225Q0055Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVERDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

NAICS

Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

PSC

OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, TEST EQUIPMENT, COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES (6650)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/adb8fee4d713426daaa1be3f7382857b/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 8, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 8, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 22, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC
Description

The U.S. Department of the Interior, through the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), is seeking quotes for a Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) system to be mounted on an Alta X uncrewed aerial system (UAS) for environmental data collection in remote areas of the Upper Mississippi River. This procurement aims to enhance existing data collection techniques by providing a specialized GPR unit that meets specific technical specifications and performance criteria outlined in the solicitation. The initiative reflects the government's commitment to advancing technological capabilities for scientific research, particularly in environmental monitoring. Interested vendors must submit their detailed quotes by the specified deadline, and all inquiries should be directed to Travis Herberholz at therberholz@usgs.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
Herberholz, Travis
(000) 000-0000
therberholz@usgs.gov
Files
Title
Posted
Sol_140G0225Q0055.pdf
Apr 8, 2025, 5:05 PM UTC
The document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ) from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for a Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) system to be mounted on an Alta X uncrewed aerial system (UAS). This system will be deployed to collect bathymetric data from remote areas of the Upper Mississippi River, supplementing existing data techniques. The solicitation specifies the requirements for the GPR unit, including technical specifications, performance criteria, and delivery timeline. The RFQ sets a deadline for quotations and emphasizes that this procurement is a small business set-aside under the NAICS code for measuring and controlling device manufacturing. Vendors are required to provide detailed quotes that meet technical specifications and include additional components like software and training. The document also details clauses incorporated by reference, compliance with federal regulations, and the procedural framework for vendor submissions. Overall, the RFQ serves as a structured approach to procure specialized equipment necessary for environmental data collection, reflecting the government's commitment to advancing technological capabilities for scientific research.
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