SPECIAL NOTICE
58 -- Intent to Sole Source Bird GPS-UHF Transmiiters
- Notice Date
- 8/13/2020 10:33:07 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334519
— Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- USDA APHIS NWRC BERKELEY CA 94720 USA
- ZIP Code
- 94720
- Solicitation Number
- 12639520S100908
- Response Due
- 8/18/2020 9:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 09/02/2020
- Point of Contact
- TODD BIERL, Phone: 6123363465
- E-Mail Address
-
todd.k.bierl@usda.gov
(todd.k.bierl@usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Description
- Description of Contract Action:��������� � Contract action will be the purchase of (Qty. = 24) Ecotone Sterna 3.4-gram GPS-UHF transmitters for small birds and (Qty. = 24) Ecotone XS-NS Short Range Base Station and Battery Grip.� We request that the UHF tracking equipment be acquired using noncompetitive procurement in support of program mission requirements (please see JOFOC).� Additionally, data were previously collected, therefore to ensure scientific integrity we need to obtain identical units.� To ensure these units are received prior to the Burrowing Owl season of highest abundance, they need to be delivered no later than September 15, 2020.� The statutory authority is 41 U.S.C. 253( c )(1) /� FAR 6.302-1 The property or services needed by the executive agency are available from only one responsible source and no other type of property or services will satisfy the needs of the executive agency Platform Transmitter Terminals (PTTs) did not produce any company capable of meeting our specifications. This company (Vertebrate Systems LLC) is currently the only provided that has a solar powered GPS-capable unit with greater than 1 year of battery life, with GPS-accuracy of location and the ability to capture and store location information multiple times per day, allows data transfer within North America via a locally established UHF base station system, and is small enough (< 6 g) to attach to Burrowing Owls.� Invoices should be delivered to NWRC�s Ohio Field Station ����������� Attn: Betsy Poggiali ����������� �USDA Wildlife Services 6100 Columbus Ave Sandusky, OH 44870 (419) 625-0242 betsy.j.poggiali@usda.gov Product delivery address: ����������� �Attn: Dr. Brian Washburn ����������� �USDA Wildlife Services 6100 Columbus Ave Sandusky, OH 44870 (419) 625-0242 Technical POC: Dr. Brian Washburn USDA Wildlife Services 6100 Columbus Ave Sandusky, OH 44870 (419) 625-0242 brian.e.washburn@usda.gov
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Sandusky, OH 44870, USA
- Zip Code: 44870
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 44870
- Record
- SN05756098-F 20200815/200813230154 (samdaily.us)
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