66--Laser Direct Infrared (LDIR) System
ID: 140G0224Q0049Type: Presolicitation
AwardedApr 3, 2024
$298.7K$298,722
AwardeeGOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC 12355 SUNRISE VALLEY DR STE 400 Reston VA 20191-3497 USA
Award #:140G0224C0008
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Buyer

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

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)
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    Description

    Sources Sought INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY is conducting a market survey to determine the interest and capability of small businesses to provide a Laser Direct Infrared (LDIR) system for the USGS Water Science Center in Madison, WI. The LDIR system must meet or exceed the attached Salient Characteristics. Small businesses are requested to submit an affirmative response including manufacturer information, LDIR system model, and documentation showing compliance with the Salient Characteristics. Submission deadline is 03/07/2024 at 5:00pm ET.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Downey, Donald
    (303) 236-9331
    (303) 236-2710
    ddowney@usgs.gov
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