Acoustic / Optical Televiewer
ID: W9128F25Q0033Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW071 ENDIST OMAHAOMAHA, NE, 68102-4901, USA

NAICS

Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

PSC

MEASURING TOOLS, CRAFTSMEN'S (5210)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/0ebe851b2bf447e3abc09b3d8da247c9/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Omaha District, is seeking proposals for the procurement of one Acoustic/Optical Televiewer and associated equipment to enhance downhole characterization in investigatory boreholes. The contract requires the vendor to supply a complete set of equipment, including a winch with a maximum operating depth of 500 feet, as well as necessary software and components, ensuring functionality without government oversight. This procurement is critical for improving drilling operations and geological assessments, with proposals due by April 2, 2025. Interested vendors should contact Tina L. Keimig at tina.l.keimig@usace.army.mil or Nadine Catania at Nadine.L.Catania@usace.army.mil for further details.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Tina L. Keimig
    tina.l.keimig@usace.army.mil
    Nadine Catania
    Nadine.L.Catania@usace.army.mil
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    Amendment 0001 for W9128F25Q0033_Acoustic-Optional Televiewer.pdf
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Omaha District has issued an amendment to a contract modification for the procurement of Acoustic-Optical Televiewer equipment. The primary purpose of this amendment is to update the equipment list without altering other terms and conditions of the original solicitation. The contract entails providing a one-time purchase that will assist with downhole characterization in investigatory boreholes. Changes include the correction of the item description from “Acoustics/Optional Televiewer Equipment” to “Acoustic/Optical Televiewer Equipment,” along with a detailed list of equipment and software required, including an acquisition system, WellCAD software, and various televiewer components. This contract is categorized as a non-personnel supply agreement, emphasizing that the vendor will deliver all necessary tools and comply with established performance standards without government oversight. The summary of changes outlines the specifications for both acoustic and optical sensors needed for proper functionality, focusing on high sensitivity and detailed measurements essential for the mission. Delivery of the equipment will take place at a designated USACE location in Omaha, Nebraska. This procurement process reflects the federal government’s structured approach to securing specialized equipment for critical engineering and geological assessments.
    Amendment 0002 for W9128F25Q0033_Acoustic-Optional Televiewer.pdf
    The document is an amendment to a solicitation by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Omaha District, regarding the procurement of an acoustic/optical televiewer. The amendment modifies the Statement of Work (SOW) to change measurement units from meters to feet. This procurement is for a one-time supply contract aimed at enhancing the capabilities of the Omaha Drilling Production Center, specifically for downhole characterization of faults and fractures in investigatory boreholes. The main objectives are to acquire necessary equipment for ongoing drilling efforts, ensuring operational efficiency and project success. The vendor is responsible for supplying the televiewer and associated equipment, adhering to specified performance standards without government supervision. The contract includes detailed specifications for various components such as cables, software, and televiewer sensors, emphasizing the importance of timely delivery and safeguarding government property. The contract will be fulfilled at the USACE facility in Omaha, NE, and involves no on-going maintenance, highlighting its one-time purchase nature. This amendment serves to clarify procurement details, emphasizing the significance of the required equipment for enhancing drilling operations while maintaining compliance with government standards.
    Questions_ Anwers for W9128F25Q0033.pdf
    The document addresses inquiries related to RFP W9128F25Q0033, concerning the procurement of an Acoustic/Optical Televiewer and associated equipment. The customer lacks any existing gear, necessitating a complete supply of apparatus to operate the televiewer, including a winch specifically required for its deployment. A maximum operating depth of 500 feet is assumed for the winch. The project does not require the Gamma Ray option for the televiewer. The lack of existing cables prompts a request for detailed specifications to ensure compatibility with the provided equipment. Overall, these Q&As emphasize the need for comprehensive equipment provision to facilitate the functionality of the required televiewer for the government's exploratory purposes.
    W9128F25Q0033_Acoustic-Optional Televiewer.pdf
    The document outlines a government Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of an acoustic/optical televiewer by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Omaha District. The primary objective is to supply a televiewer to assist with downhole characterization for investigatory boreholes, detailing specifications for required equipment. The vendor must deliver all parts and ensure functionality as outlined in the Statement of Work, and the contract is designated for small business participation, including service-disabled veteran-owned and women-owned businesses. Proposals are due by April 2, 2025, and should include essential company information, confirm compliance with specifications, and indicate agreement with the RFP terms. The evaluation criteria emphasize adherence to technical specifications and pricing considerations. Unique identification marking requirements for delivered items are specified, adhering to Defense Department guidelines. The document is structured to provide clear instructions for submission, including clauses, terms, and conditions applicable to the contract, ensuring that stakeholders understand their obligations. Through this RFP, the government seeks to enhance its drilling operations while adhering to federal acquisition regulations and supporting small business initiatives.
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