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58 -- Notice of Intent to negotiate a sole source contract with RD Instruments

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NOAA's Marine Operation Pacific intends to negotiate a sole source contract with RD Instruments, based in San Diego, CA, for the procurement of an ocean surveyor vessel-mounted ADCP transducer operating at 75 kHz (model PAXD75) along with the associated transducer cable. The acquisition is simplified, indicating an estimated contract value below $100,000, and this notice may be the only official announcement regarding this procurement. The contract is managed through the Department of Commerce's NOAA office in Seattle, WA. This notice outlines the specific need for specialized equipment designed to support ocean surveying activities, emphasizing the vendor's unique capability to fulfill the requirement through a sole source arrangement. Point of contact for further information is Melvin N. Fondue, reachable via email or phone, ensuring a direct communication channel for interested parties or internal coordination.

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NOAA plans sole source contract with RD Instruments for 75 kHz ocean surveyor transducer below $100,000.

Agency

Department Of Commerce Noaa

NAICS

334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

WA

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PostedFeb 4

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AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Noaa

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OfficeSEATTLE, WA, 98115, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Noaa

Office AddressSEATTLE, WA, 98115, USA

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Notice of Intent to negotiate a sole source contract with RDInstruments located in San Diego, CA for NOAA, Marine Operation Pacific to provide ocean surveyor vessel mounted ADCP transducer 75 khz PAXD75 and transducer cable. This notice may represent the only official notice. This is a simplified acquisition with an estimated value of less than $100,000. POC: contact@example.gov, phone +1 (555) 000-0000, fax +1 (555) 000-0000.

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