Heat Pulse Horizontal Groundwater Flowmeter System
ID: DOIGFBO250015Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVERDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

NAICS

Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

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MISCELLANEOUS SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY (3695)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is seeking qualified small businesses to provide a brand name or equivalent to a Cypress Heat Pulse Horizontal Groundwater Flowmeter System. This procurement aims to gather information on firms capable of delivering a system that accurately measures groundwater flow across various water types, with specific operational parameters and measurement accuracies outlined in the sources sought notice. The initiative is crucial for enhancing groundwater monitoring capabilities, and responses are requested from diverse small business classifications, including service-disabled veteran-owned and HUBZone firms. Interested parties must submit their firm details, capability statements, and performance history by January 3, 2024, to Janice Moye at jmoye@usgs.gov.

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    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to assess interest and capabilities from small businesses qualified under NAICS code 334519, specifically for a brand name or equivalent to a Cypress Heat Pulse Horizontal Groundwater Flowmeter System. This market survey is aimed at gathering information for potential procurement and does not constitute a solicitation. The system must measure groundwater flow with specific accuracy, temperature measurements, and operational parameters, suitable for various water types. Responses are sought from diverse small business classifications, including service-disabled veteran-owned and HUBZone small businesses, with submissions due by January 3, 2024. Interested firms are required to provide their firm details, a capability statement, and a performance history of similar projects. The goal is to evaluate small business participation for the planned acquisition, with potential solicitations posted on the Federal Business Opportunities website if considerable interest is not expressed.
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