SPECIAL NOTICE
58 -- 58--ACOUSTIC TRANSMITTERS
- Notice Date
- 1/16/2024 11:38:24 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334290
— Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- OFFICE OF ACQUISITON GRANTS SACRAMENTO CA 95819 USA
- ZIP Code
- 95819
- Solicitation Number
- 140G0324Q0050
- Response Due
- 1/26/2024 5:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 02/10/2024
- Point of Contact
- Huot, Tracy, Phone: 9162789330
- E-Mail Address
-
thuot@usgs.gov
(thuot@usgs.gov)
- Description
- This is a notice of intent to solicit from a single source. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), intends to award a purchase order with Advanced Telemetry Systems, Isanti, MN for SS400 acoustic transmitters as described in the Salient Characteristics below. Award will be made in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b) and the procedures at FAR Part 12 entitled, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13 entitled, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Advanced Telemetry Systems is, to the USGS knowledge, the only source who can provide transmitters that limit variables into comparative studies as numerous other studies at our office have already been completed using the SS400 transmitters. The purpose of this notice is to satisfy the requirements of FAR Subpart 5.2. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. However, all responsible parties may submit a capability statement by the closing date of this announcement which shall be considered by the agency. No solicitation will be issued. A determination not to compete this action based upon responses received is in the sole discretion of the Government. The purpose of this notice is to satisfy the requirements of FAR Subpart 5.2. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responsible parties may submit a capability statement or proposal by the closing date of this announcement which shall be considered by the agency. No solicitation will be issued. A determination not to compete this action based upon responses received is in the sole discretion of the Government. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code - 334290 Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing, with the associated size standard of 800 employees apply to this announcement. Please no phone calls. Responses or inquiries shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to thuot@usgs.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than 01/26/2024 1700 PS. Responses submitted by hardcopy or the SAM.gov portal shall not be accepted or considered. Required Acoustic Transmitter Specifications The transmitters must use a binary phase shift keyed (BPSK) code pulse to achieve a unique code. Transmitters must be the smallest acoustic tag available that meets the life and output requirement of the JSATS Program. Transmitters must contain a 4-place alphanumeric code ID Transmitters must operate between 0 and 31 degrees Celsius. Transmitters must emit a frequency within 416.7 kHz � 0.5%. Transmitters must have a pulse rate interval (PRI), code ID and duty cycling that is configurable by the user with an ATS brand Pinger Dish or similar provided by the tag manufacturer. Transmitters must contain an 8-bit Barker code, 16-bit tag ID code and 8-bit cyclic redundancy check (CRC).
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/27649af681f747b1a6780b1d93970e99/view)
- Record
- SN06935725-F 20240118/240116230041 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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