Digital Borehole Camera System IAW Salients
ID: 140G0126Q0010Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONALRESTON, VA, 20192, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

DRAFTING, SURVEYING, AND MAPPING INSTRUMENTS (6675)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/28dfbdcd93374b98885f0d1932c27b43/view
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is seeking qualified small businesses to provide a Digital Borehole Camera System in accordance with specified salients for delivery to New Cumberland, PA. The procurement requires a system that includes a Digital Borehole Camera, Camera Control Unit, and Camera Centralizer Kit, capable of producing simultaneous digital video and 360-degree side video at a resolution of 1280 x 960, and operating at depths of up to 6,000 feet. This equipment is essential for geological surveys and assessments, facilitating real-time data collection and analysis. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by December 12, 2025, at 11:00 AM EST, with the anticipated award date set for December 28, 2025. For inquiries, contact Cynthia Nicanor at cnicanor@usgs.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Nicanor, Cynthia
    703648
    703648
    cnicanor@usgs.gov
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    B08_ATCH_1_SALIENTS.pdf
    The document outlines the salient characteristics for a Digital Borehole Camera System, likely for a government Request for Proposal (RFP). The system comprises three main components: a Digital Borehole Camera, a Camera Control Unit, and a Camera Centralizer Kit. The camera must be capable of producing digital video and 360-degree side video simultaneously at 1280 x 960 resolution, operate down to 6,000 ft, and function between 0 to 70°C. It must interface with Mount Sopris or Century Geophysics wireline systems and include internal USB memory. The control unit must be compatible with the camera, provide power and communication, and include WiFi, Ethernet, HDMI, and USB connectivity. It should facilitate real-time video display on mobile devices and be powered by 120 volts. The centralizer kit must include all hardware for centering the camera in a borehole, such as rods, collars, fasteners, and tools. The entire system must be delivered with all necessary accessories and a protective transportation case.
    B08_ATCH_2_508.pdf
    The Electronic Software Accessibility Requirements Statement outlines that ICT software must comply with revised Section 508 standards, ensuring conformance to WCAG 2.0 Level A and AA Success Criteria. It specifies word substitutions for non-Web software and documents, mandates interoperability with assistive technology, and details requirements for programmatically determinable object information and modification capabilities. Additionally, it instructs that accessibility requirements be included in solicitation documents and directs users to the Revised 508 Standards Toolkit for procurement processes.
    B08_ATCH_3_FISMA.pdf
    The U.S. Geological Survey Office of Acquisition and Grants outlines IT security guidelines for contractors in this FISMA 18-Point Checklist. These requirements are integrated into Statements of Work/Performance Work Statements and cover areas such as background investigations, non-disclosure agreements, mandatory annual security awareness training, and prompt notification of personnel changes. The guidelines also specify that work cannot be performed outside the U.S. without written permission and require adherence to DOI System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and NIST standards. Contractors must comply with asset valuation, property rights for software, independent verification and validation, certification and accreditation processes, and incident reporting. The document emphasizes the importance of secure software/hardware, annual self-assessments, vulnerability analysis, and contingency planning to protect DOI data and systems.
    Sol_140G0126Q0010.pdf
    This government Request for Quote (RFQ) (Solicitation Number 140G0126Q0010) seeks a Brand Name or Equal Digital Wireline Camera Kit for the USGS. The solicitation, issued by the USGS OAG RESTON ACQUISITION BRANCH, specifies a NAICS code of 334513 with a 100% small business set-aside. Offers are due by December 12, 2025, at 11:00 AM EST. Key requirements include compliance with various FAR clauses, such as those related to System for Award Management, Commercial and Government Entity Code maintenance, and specific ethical and labor standards. The selected contractor must submit invoices electronically via the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) and adhere to a 30-day delivery timeframe after receipt of the order. The document also details instructions for offerors, including submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and regulations concerning foreign purchases and supply chain security.
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