SPECIAL NOTICE
W -- W--PHOTONIC SENSING FACILITY
- Notice Date
- 2/23/2023 8:25:30 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 532490
— Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
- Contracting Office
- OFFICE OF ACQUISITON GRANTS SACRAMENTO CA 95819 USA
- ZIP Code
- 95819
- Solicitation Number
- 140G0323Q0072
- Response Due
- 3/6/2023 5:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 03/15/2023
- 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 the University of Washington in Seattle, WA. for the Photonic Sensing Facility (PSF) as described in the below Statement of Work. 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, Subpart 13.5 entitled, Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items. The Photonic Sensing Facility (PSF) at the University of Washington is, to the USGS knowledge, the only source who can rent the Sintela Onyx, a Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) Interrogator and already has the fiber leased. 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 NAICS code for this action is 532490 Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing. Size standard of $35M. 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 03/06/2023 1700 PS. Responses submitted by hardcopy or the SAM.gov portal shall not be accepted or considered. Statement of Work A Photonic Sensing Facility (PSF) is needed for renting the Sintela Onyx, a Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) Interrogator for a period of 3 non-continuous months. The DAS interrogator will be installed on the fiberoptic cable and monitor the cable between Paradise, Washington and Ashford, Washington. During the rental, the PSF will provide quality assurance with the data and regularly verify systems operations. Data collected during the time of the rental will need to be made available through from the contractor with a citable DOI within 6 months of collection.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/b9cd07462ad347b2adc04aeb5b7581cf/view)
- Record
- SN06599390-F 20230225/230224211921 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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