66--In-Situ Aqua TROLL 700 Water Quality Sonde
ID: DOISFBO240003Type: Special Notice
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEOFFICE OF SURFACE MINING, RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENTHEADQUARTERS OFFICEWASHINGTON, DC, 20240, USA

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Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513)

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COMBINATION AND MISCELLANEOUS INSTRUMENTS (6695)
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    The Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) intends to award a sole source purchase order to In-Situ for two Aqua TROLL 700 Water Quality Sonde Instruments. This procurement aims to acquire specialized instruments capable of measuring and storing critical water quality parameters, including pressure, temperature, and dissolved oxygen, across various environmental conditions, fulfilling OSMRE's unique operational requirements. The Aqua TROLL 700 is recognized as the only instrument that meets these specifications following extensive market research, underscoring its importance for precise and comprehensive water quality monitoring in compliance with federal standards. Interested vendors must submit capability statements to Susan Adams at sadams@osmre.gov by 11:00 AM EDT on September 12, 2024, and must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for contract award.

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    The Department of the Interior’s Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) is planning to award a sole source purchase order to In-Situ for two Aqua TROLL 700 Water Quality Sonde Instruments. This acquisition falls under the guidelines of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) concerning the procurement of commercial items and simplified acquisition procedures. The Aqua TROLL 700 is a versatile instrument designed for measuring various water quality parameters, including pressure, temperature, and dissolved oxygen levels, across diverse environmental conditions. It is deemed the only vendor capable of delivering an instrument that aligns with OSMRE’s specific needs following market research. Vendors interested in this issuance may submit capability statements by the specified deadline, but there is no assurance that responses will modify the government's non-competitive approach. The summary provides detailed technical specifications for the sensors and highlights a requirement for vendors to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for contracts. This initiative underscores OSMRE’s emphasis on precise and comprehensive water quality monitoring in compliance with federal standards and environmental regulations.
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