NOAA Applanix IDIQ Market Research
ID: NOAAAPPLANIX2024Type: Sources Sought
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COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATIONDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAANORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA

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Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511)

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https://sam.gov/opp/f26c62167cbf443b829b88335e640597/view
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    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking to establish a sole source Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Applanix Corporation for repairs and upgrades to proprietary government-owned equipment. The procurement will cover supplies and services for all NOAA Applanix equipment, ensuring that maintenance, repair, and upgrades adhere to Applanix’s established standards and specifications. This initiative is crucial for maintaining the operational integrity of NOAA's fleet, which includes oceanographic survey ships and aircraft. Interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements are encouraged to submit a statement of capabilities to Contract Specialist Chris Meconnahey at chris.meconnahey@noaa.gov by 4:00 PM EST on October 22, 2024.

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    Chris Meconnahey
    (757) 364-6905
    (757) 441-3786
    Chris.Meconnahey@noaa.gov
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