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58--SPECIAL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SOLE SOURCE
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The Department of the Interior, through the US Fish and Wildlife Service Lower Great Lakes Fishery Resources office, intends to award a firm fixed price contract to Innovasea for proprietary fish tracking equipment. This procurement is being conducted as a sole source acquisition under FAR Part 13.106-1(b) using Simplified Acquisition Procedures, as the equipment must be compatible with existing Innovasea systems and the Great Lakes Acoustic Telemetry Observation System (GLATOS) network. The scope of work involves providing acoustic telemetry receivers and tags to support fisheries research, invasive species monitoring, and ecosystem assessments in the Great Lakes. The contract is valued up to the simplified acquisition threshold of 250,000 dollars. Performance and acceptance will take place in Basom, New York. The notice of intent was posted on August 15, 2026, with a response deadline of August 21, 2026, for any interested parties to provide evidence that competition would be advantageous to the government. The primary point of contact for this requirement is Melissa Niemi.
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This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source, and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Lower Great Lakes Fishery Resources office in Basom, New York, intends to award a firm fixed price contract to Innovasea to furnish: Proprietary fish tracking equipment that is compatible with current equipment and programs used by USFWS.
Please see the attached Single Source Justification form for further detail.
This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000.
Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within seven (7) calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convicting evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.
The point of contact is: Melissa Niemi, email: contact@example.gov. Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the Subject line of your email.
This notice will close on: 08/21/2026 at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time
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