Hyperspectral Imager
ID: W911S6-25-Q-HyperSpectralType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QM MICC-DUGWAY PROV GRDDUGWAY, UT, 84022-5000, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Mission Installation Contracting Command (MICC) at Dugway Proving Ground, is seeking vendors capable of supplying a long-wave hyperspectral imager (HSI) along with associated equipment such as telescopes, a ruggedized control computer, command and control software, tripods, and analytical software for post-processing. The HSI must operate effectively in field conditions without the need for liquid nitrogen or external cooling, and it should be designed for minimal maintenance and easy repair, functioning in a temperature range from 20°F to 110°F. This procurement is crucial for enhancing the Army's capabilities in various operational environments and may lead to a competitive contract, potentially with Telops Inc., based on market research. Interested parties are encouraged to provide feedback on the draft Statement of Work and submit their qualifications to Mark Pratt at mark.s.pratt4.civ@army.mil by the specified deadlines.

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    The Mission Installation Contracting Command (MICC) Dugway Proving Ground (DPG) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to identify vendors capable of supplying a long-wave hyperspectral imager (HSI), telescopes, a ruggedized control computer, command and control software, tripods, and analytical software for post-processing. The government encourages responses from all businesses, especially small ones. The procurement is expected to be competitive, based on market research and possibly leading to a sole source contract with Telops Inc., justified under specific federal regulations. The ideal HSI should function in various environmental conditions without additional cooling, be minimally maintained, and easily repairable. The notice seeks input on how to enhance competition, along with details about interested firms, prior relevant experience, and pricing structures. Additionally, the Army invites suggestions for improving the draft Statement of Work (SOW) to streamline the acquisition process. This notice does not constitute a formal solicitation but is meant to gather information for potential future procurements.
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