SOLICITATION NOTICE
88 -- GPS COLLAR
- Notice Date
- 4/28/2009
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Administrative Services Division/IT Contracting, 4700 River Road, Unit 45, Riverdale, Maryland, 20737
- ZIP Code
- 20737
- Solicitation Number
- AG-32KW-S-09-0134
- Archive Date
- 5/15/2009
- Point of Contact
- Arleane L Dean,, Phone: 30173474912
- E-Mail Address
-
arleane.l.dean@usda.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Administrative Services Division intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Lotek Wireless, 115 Pony Dr., Newmarket, On L3Y 7B5, for the purchase of (1) GPS 3300S (-285g) Collars. Configuration includes user replaceable battery pack, host software for downloading collar data (upon retrieval of collar), VHF beacon, and capability for redeployment without return to factory, life calculator in Host software to determine battery life based upon fix schedules. The Government believes that Lotek Wireless is the only responsible source who can provide the GPS Collar small enough to fit small mammals (typically no more than 5% of the animal’s body weight) with remote download capability. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes or a solicitation of offers. Interested parties may submit in writing to the designated representative their product’s literature describing their ability to perform the effort. Responses to this notice must be received by May 1, 2009, 1:00 pm EST. Responses must be received via email: Arleane.L.Dean@APHIS.USDA.GOV. A determination by the Contracting Officer not to compete this proposed action based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. See numbered note 22. Insert 2 days in lieu of 45 days in Note 22. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: USDA, APHIS, WS, 4101 LaPorte Ave, Fort Collins, Colorado, 80521, United States
- Zip Code: 80521
- Zip Code: 80521
- Record
- SN01803869-W 20090430/090428221405-3d8c135478e43b1d2c88f5fdd0305782 (fbodaily.com)
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