SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Anasphere SmartThether Flight Module, Ground Station and operating software
- Notice Date
- 8/24/2011
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334519
— Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), NOAA/OAR/ARL/ATDD, 456 S. Illinois, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 37830
- ZIP Code
- 37830
- Solicitation Number
- NRMAC100-11-03596-GXL
- Archive Date
- 9/20/2011
- Point of Contact
- Barbara G Shifflett, Phone: 8655760061, Gabrielle Berry, Phone: 865-576-7425
- E-Mail Address
-
barbara.shifflett@noaa.gov, Gabrielle.Berry@noaa.gov
(barbara.shifflett@noaa.gov, Gabrielle.Berry@noaa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA/OAR/ARL/ATDD, plans to negotiate on a sole source basis, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, with Anasphere Inc., to provide five (5) SmartTether Flight Modules, one (1) SmartTether Ground Station, and operating software. Requirements for the flight modules and ground station are as follows: capability to measure numerous parameters including pressure, temperature, relative humidity, wind speed, and wind direction; record and display data in real time; up to 1 Hz data rate; capable of withstanding releases in harsh environments; capability of migration to sonic anemometry with the addition of a daughter board; ground station capable of acquiring 1hz observational data from at least 10 flight modules; capability for flight module modification to acquire non-standard meteorological data; module data transmission to ground station using either 900 Mhz or 2.4 GHz frequency range; precision pressure sensor resolution to 0.1 mb; temperature sensor accuracy to 0.5 deg. C; wind speed accuracy 1 m/s; wind direction accuracy to 5 degrees; display software for graphical display of acquired meteorological data; ground station operation power supply 12/24 volts DC; Flight module mass less than 1.0 kg. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received by closing date will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government to not compete this proposed requirement 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. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within ten days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement 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. Evidence must be provided of ability to provide the required system. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice and in accordance with the simplified acquisition procedures authorized in FAR Part 13. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is a small business set aside. The associated FSC for this is 6660 and the associated NAICS Code is 334519. FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items (Jan 1999), applies to this acquisition. Paragraph (a) is hereby completed as follows: 1) Technical Capability: Must meet all characteristics as stated. 2) Proven Performance: Quality, Timeliness, and customer service. 3) Price: Quote must state price in U.S. Dollars. 4) Delivery: Quote must include delivery schedule 5) Warranty: Quote must state warranty, if applicable. It is required that all contractors doing business with this office be currently registered in the (CCR) Central Contractor's Registry. No award can be made to a company not registered in CCR. The offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (Aug 2009), with its quote. The associated NAICS Code is 334519. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items (Mar 2009), applies to this acquisition. Evidence must be provided of ability to provide the required system. Drawings can be provided upon request. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. No written solicitation will be issued. Quotes are required to be received in the contracting office no later than 4:30 P.M. EST on September 5, 2011. Reference Request for Quotation (RFQ) Number NRMAC-100-11-03596GXL in your quotation. All quotes must be faxed or emailed to the attention of Gabrielle Berry. The fax number is (865) 576-1327 and email address is Gabrielle.Berry@noaa.gov. Required delivery is 6 weeks ARO. Delivery shall be F.O.B. Destination to the U.S. Department of Commerce, Atmospheric Turbulence and Diffusion Division, 456. S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN 37830. If offering an equal product, provide sufficient technical/descriptive literature for technical evaluation. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. Any questions regarding this solicitation should be directed to Gabrielle Berry, (865) 576-7425, Gabrielle.Berry@noaa.gov. Any technical questions should be directed to Will Pendergrass, Will.Pendergrass@noaa.gov.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: 456 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 37830, United States
- Zip Code: 37830
- Zip Code: 37830
- Record
- SN02547652-W 20110826/110825000109-4bbd86f4b8a219438693a1656a3f1369 (fbodaily.com)
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