AstroScope model 9400EOS-VM
ID: M6739925Q00020001Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYCOMMANDING OFFICERTWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, 92278-8108, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

TRAINING AIDS (6910)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/625158a14f12434186be1f84525c379f/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Marine Corps, is seeking proposals for the acquisition of two AstroScope model 9400EOS-VM night vision adapters designed for Canon RF-mount cameras. This procurement aims to enhance low-light visibility for military applications, utilizing advanced military-grade image intensifier technology to convert standard cameras into high-performance night vision systems. The solicitation emphasizes the importance of compliance with Department of Defense standards and encourages participation from small businesses, particularly service-disabled veteran-owned and women-owned enterprises. Interested contractors must submit their offers by January 24, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Jennifer Rider at jennifer.rider@usmc.mil or Marcus Schnars at marcus.schnars@usmc.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jennifer Rider
    (760) 830-3413
    jennifer.rider@usmc.mil
    Marcus Schnars
    marcus.schnars@usmc.mil
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    25Q0002 Solicitation.pdf
    The solicitation document M6739925Q0002 outlines the request for proposal (RFP) for the acquisition of two AstroScope model 9400EOS-VM cameras for the U.S. Marine Corps at Twentynine Palms, CA. The submission deadline for offers is set for January 24, 2025, at 12:00 AM. This RFP is targeted toward small businesses, with a particular emphasis on service-disabled veteran-owned and women-owned enterprises. The document specifies delivery terms and conditions, including that items must be delivered to a designated address within 30 days of order acceptance. It also outlines the required product specifications and compliance with unique identification standards as mandated by the Department of Defense (DoD). Evaluation criteria for the bids includes technical capability, price, and delivery lead time, with technical and price assessments being of equal importance. Potential contractors are required to provide various documentation and information with their offers, emphasizing the importance of adherence to federal regulations and standards. This solicitation illustrates the government’s ongoing commitment to engage small businesses in federal procurement, ensuring that proposals are evaluated transparently and competitively.
    astroscopemirrorlesscanondatasheet.pdf
    The document outlines the features and benefits of the AstroScope™ night vision adapter for Canon mirrorless cameras, specifically designed to enhance visibility in low-light scenarios for military, law enforcement, and photography applications. The AstroScope enables users to convert their Canon RF-mount cameras into high-performance night vision systems, utilizing military-grade image intensifier technology to produce bright, high-resolution images. It boasts seamless installation and direct lens compatibility, maintaining electronic communication for functions like manual zoom and image stabilization. Weighing 574g and powered by the camera's battery, the unit allows for quick installation without the need for additional power sources. The document is structured to emphasize product specifications, rates of light capture, and its trusted design, making it appealing for potential users in various fields, including defense and surveillance. This information could be relevant for government agencies seeking advanced imaging solutions through RFPs or grants focused on security and military applications.
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