SOLICITATION NOTICE
58 -- GPS Tracking Collars for Grizzly Bears
- Notice Date
- 7/24/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 334220
— Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- USGS OAG DENVER ACQUISITION BRANCHPO BOX 25046204 DENVER FEDERAL CENTERDENVERCO80225-0046US
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- G12PS00531
- Point of Contact
- Melissa Hutchison
- E-Mail Address
-
mhutchison@usgs.gov
(mhutchison@usgs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The purpose of this pre-solicitation notice is to notify that the U.S. Geological Survey, Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center plans to solicit offers for GPS/SST/Argos collars that shall be built according to user specifications, under Solicitation No. G12PS00531. The Government intends to award a single firm fixed price Blanket Purchase Agreement with a period of performance for up to five years. The contractor shall provide all necessary resources, materials, services, and/or supplies, to build the requested collars to Government specifications. Those specifications include, but are not limited to: programmable duty cycles for both GPS and VHF functions, programmable release mechanisms, sealed battery packs, collar belting thickness, integral biodegradable cotton spacers and the capability for the units to be refurbished. Units must be durable enough to stand up to the abuse grizzly bears can impart unto a collar but must also not inflict neck damage by too rigid construction. The applicable North American Industrial Classification Code (NAICS Code) is 334220 - Wireless Communication Equipment Manufacturing, with a size standard of 750 employees. The Period of Performance (POP) will be up to five years. This action is a 100% Small Business set-aside. The contract type is Firm Fixed Price and the contract will be awarded based on the Best Value to the Government. Solicitation No. G12PS00531 will be issued on or about August 7, 2012. The closing date and time for submission of offers will be contained in the solicitation package. The solicitation notice and any/all amendments will be posted and available for viewing and downloading at Federal Business Opportunities at www.fbo.gov or FedConnect at https://www.fedconnect.net/FedConnect/Default.htm at no charge. No paper copies will be issued. When the solicitation is posted, it is incumbent upon the interested parties to review the aforementioned site regularly for any updates/amendments to this requirement. All prospective offerors must have a Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGE Code) and be registered in the Central Contractors Registration (CCR) at www.ccr.gov. Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) must also be completed for award. Please register Representation and Certifications at http://orca.bpn.gov.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOI/USGS/USGS/G12PS00531/listing.html)
- Record
- SN02813019-W 20120726/120724235445-827c7f312026b9a97f409ab17e4899c4 (fbodaily.com)
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