20 -- CTD Components

The National Data Buoy Center plans to negotiate exclusively with Sea-Bird Electronics, Inc. of Bellevue, WA, for the procurement of multiple specialized CTD (Conductivity, Temperature, Depth) components. The purchase includes various units such as the SBE 11plus Deck unit for CTD, the SBE32 Carousel Water Sampler with various configurations including the SBE32-1a aluminum housing with a 6,800m rating, 24-bottle positions at 5 liters each, and integration with SBE 9plus real-time sensors. Additional items include spare O-ring kits, complete spare hardware kits compatible with standard SBE32 configurations, a bulk order of 30 five-liter PVC sample bottles, and an OTE bottle repair kit. Pricing details must specify whether pricing is FOB Destination to the specified delivery address at SSC, MS 39529, or FOB Origin with all shipping costs included. Quotes must clearly indicate the solicitation number NWWG9502-7-30158, include a delivery date, and specify the validity period of the proposal. Submission methods are flexible, accepting quotes by email, postal mail, or fax, all addressed to Amanda Carey. This solicitation falls under NAICS code 334519 and is managed by the Department of Commerce’s NOAA office located in Kansas City, MO. The contract details and specifications emphasize precision in equipment compatibility and delivery logistics to support the National Data Buoy Center's operational needs.