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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF AUGUST 05, 2017 FBO #5734
SPECIAL NOTICE

58 -- USDA Sole Source Notice for GPS Transmitters on Gulls

Notice Date
8/3/2017
 
Notice Type
Special Notice
 
NAICS
334220 — Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
 
Contracting Office
Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Administrative Services Division/Contracting, 100 North 6TH Street, Butler Square 5TH Floor, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55403
 
ZIP Code
55403
 
Solicitation Number
PR868762
 
Archive Date
9/7/2017
 
Point of Contact
Michael J. Chiodi, Phone: 6123363203
 
E-Mail Address
michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov
(michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov)
 
Small Business Set-Aside
N/A
 
Description
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Services (APHIS), Wildlife Services Program located in Springfield, IL intends to award a Purchase Order to a single source (Microwave Technology, Inc. of Fremont, CA -- DUNS 064760432) for GPS satellite telemetry transmitter equipment under the authority of FAR 13.106(b)(1)(i). The items required include: 20 (each) -- Argos/GPS 17 gram Solar powered GPS PTT-100 Transmitter specifications: Dimensions: L 63 mm x W 18 mm x H 16.5 mm Weight: 17 grams Antenna: Hard nylon coated flexible stranded marine grade stainless steel, 7" (178 mm) long, protruding from the back edge of the transmitter 45 degrees to the bottom face. Construction: Lightweight glass-reinforced epoxy composite material, plated on the inside with a continuous metal coating. The final seal is a metal-to-metal solder. Hermetically sealed to deter the effects of changes in temperature and humidity. Sensors: Includes sensors to measure temperature, battery voltage, animal activity, as well as a twelve channel GPS receiver that senses position, altitude, heading and speed. The maximum altitude is 2047m; the maximum speed is 127 km/h. General Electrical Specifications: Operating frequency: 401.650 MHz± 36 kHz Power output: 200m W output is standard Output impedance: 50 ohms Modulation Tri Phase PSK: ± 1.1 Rad ± 0.1 Rad Quiescent current: <3μA Spurious emissions: -45 dB Transmission interval: 45 to 120 sec Supply voltage: 3.6 - 4 volts Operating temperature range: -15 to 45 Degree C The anticipated Purchase Order value is $84,000.00. The pricing is determined to be fair and reasonable based on Internet, phone, email, and professional peer searches, and past usage. No other manufacturers were discovered that can produce similar solar powered ARGOS satellite units with GPS capability and battery life of greater than one year that weighs 18 grams or less. This notice is for informational purposes only. No formal solicitation will be issued. Any questions or inquiries must be e-mailed to the attention of the Contracting Officer listed below as the point of contact in this notice by 3:00pm central time on Wednesday August 23, 2017. Point of contact: Michael, 612-336-3203 or michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov.
 
Web Link
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/APHIS/Contracting/PR868762/listing.html)
 
Place of Performance
Address: USDA APHIS WS, 3430 Constitution Drive, Suite 121, Springfield, Illinois, 62711, United States
Zip Code: 62711
 
Record
SN04611339-W 20170805/170803232531-27ee51f2436938b21e000f26a30a3f4a (fbodaily.com)
 
Source
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