SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Purchase of Acoustic Modems
- Notice Date
- 8/2/2018
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334519
— Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland, 20910, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20910
- Solicitation Number
- PMEL-18-01273
- Archive Date
- 9/1/2018
- Point of Contact
- Weiming Tan, Phone: 206-526-6080
- E-Mail Address
-
Weiming.Tan@noaa.gov
(Weiming.Tan@noaa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- ***NOAA'S PACIFIC MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY (PMEL) INTENDS TO NEGOTIATE, ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS, UNDER AUTHORITY OF FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), WITH TELEDYNE INSTRUMENTS, INC., DBA TELEDYNE BENTHOS, FOR 6 ACOUSTIC MODEMS TO BE DELIVERED TO SEATTLE, WA. ***THE SOLE SOURCE DETERMINATION IS BASED ON THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION'S (NOAA) REQUIREMENT THAT TELEDYNE BENTHOS IS THE MANUFACTURER OF THE SPECIFIC INSTRUMENT THAT PMEL REQUIRES. THE MODEMS ARE THE REPLACEMENT OF THE EXISTING ACOUSTIC MODEMS IN DART BUOY SYSTEMS. THE MODEMS ARE THE NEWER GENERATION AND COMPATIBLE WITH THE EXISTING SYSTEMS AND THE COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL USED ON THE MODEMS IS PROPRIETARY AND THEREFORE NO OTHER MANUFACTURERS ARE COMPATIBLE WITH THE ACOUSTIC MODEMS. DELIVERY IS REQUIRED NO LATER THAN 6 WEEKS FROM DATE OF AWARD. ***THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS AND NO SOLICITATION PACKAGE IS AVAILABLE. HOWEVER, FIRMS THAT BELIEVE THEY CAN FULLY MEET THE GOVERNMENT'S REQUIREMENTS MAY SUBMIT SUBSTANTIATING DOCUMENTATION IN WRITING TO THE IDENTIFIED POINT OF CONTACT WITHIN 15 DAYS AFTER PUBLICATION OF THIS SYNOPSIS. SUCH DOCUMENTATION WILL BE EVALUATED SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER OR NOT TO CONDUCT THIS PROCUREMENT ON A COMPETITIVE BASIS. A DETERMINATION BY THE GOVERNMENT NOT TO CONDUCT A COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT, BASED UPON RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE, IS SOLELY WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE GOVERNMENT. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE IN RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE. Contracting Office Address: 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Bldg 3 Seattle, WA 98115 United States Primary Point of Contact: Weiming Tan Weiming.tan@noaa.gov Phone: 206-526-6080 Fax: 206-526-6815
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
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- Record
- SN05017816-W 20180804/180802231303-5553116d3aa00299e08022f6d7b9aa55 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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