SOLICITATION NOTICE
61 -- Subsea Storage Battery for GAMBIT Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV)
- Notice Date
- 5/13/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 335911
— Storage Battery Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research, ONR, CODE ONR-02 800 N. QUINCY ST. Rm 704, Arlington, VA, 22217
- ZIP Code
- 22217
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-05PR00987-02
- Response Due
- 5/27/2005
- Archive Date
- 5/27/2005
- Description
- The Office of Naval Research (ONR) has a requirement for replacement of two (2)6 k Wh Subsea batteries for the Gambit Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) developed under a previous ONR contract. ONR intends to award a purchase order on a sole source basis to Bluefin Robotics Corporation, 237 Putnam Ave, Cambridge MA 02139 for these supplies. 1. The company was formed from a core team of the Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and is still closely associated with it. The Bluefin team brings a unique set of skills and experience to market, continuing to apply hard won expertise in the application of advanced materials, systems, and technologies to real life operational conditions. 2. Bluefin Robotics Corp. is a world leader in Autonomous Underwater Vehicle design and development. 3. The Bluefin Robotics Corporation (Bluefin) is the developer of the small Gambit Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) and is the only known reasonably available source for the battery for the vehicle and previously delivered to the Government. It is anticipated that the award will be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. (See Numbered Note 22).
- Place of Performance
- Address: N/A
- Zip Code: N/A
- Country: N/A
- Zip Code: N/A
- Record
- SN00807837-W 20050515/050513213328 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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