MET-4A All-in-one weather sensors and adapters
ID: 1305M224Q0344Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATIONDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAANORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA

NAICS

Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

PSC

EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (H266)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is seeking to procure fifteen MET-4A all-in-one weather sensors and fifteen 30M cable and power adapter kits through a firm-fixed-price contract. The primary objective of this procurement is to standardize the scientific measurement of air temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure across NOAA's fleet, thereby enhancing training practices, data quality, and access to spare parts. This initiative is crucial for maintaining accurate meteorological data collection and operational efficiency. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes by 4 PM Eastern on September 9, 2024, with questions due by September 3, 2024, and can contact Randall Chatfield at RANDALL.CHATFIELD@NOAA.GOV for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    CHATFIELD, RANDALL
    RANDALL.CHATFIELD@NOAA.GOV
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    The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation for the acquisition of fifteen MET4A Meteorological Sensors and fifteen 30M cable and power adapter kits. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is a firm-fixed-price contract, specifically reserved for small businesses. The submission deadline for quotes is 4 PM Eastern on September 9, 2024, with questions due by September 3, 2024. Offers must be from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) or authorized resellers to guarantee the equipment's integrity. Quotes should include comprehensive cost breakdowns, company information, and compliance with terms outlined in the RFQ. The primary objective is to ensure compatibility and maintainability of the equipment. The delivery address is NOAA's Marine Engineering Division in Newport, Oregon, with a delivery timeline set for October 31, 2024. Offerors are advised to register with the System for Award Management (SAM) and respond to specific compliance requirements, including certifications regarding telecommunications equipment. This procurement reflects NOAA's focus on updating and maintaining necessary meteorological equipment for accurate data collection and operational efficiency.
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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