63-- Alert2 Transmitters In Accordance With Salients

This award notice concerns solicitation 140G0123Q0006, issued by the Department of the Interior's Office of Acquisition and Grants on behalf of the USGS for the procurement of Alert2 Transmitters and accessories under Special Order S22096. The contract focuses on the acquisition of eight Alert Transmitter Systems, specifically identifying the Campbell Scientific 35367-25 or an equivalent model. These systems are designed for flood warning applications and must include a data logger, ALERT2 encoder, and UHF radio transceiver that meet specific electrical, physical, and communication technical specifications. The procurement is governed by standard FAR clauses for commercial items and includes strict IT security mandates. The contractor is required to ensure all delivered software and media are scanned and free of malicious code, including viruses and Trojan horses, before installation on USGS systems. Additionally, the procurement has been determined exempt from Section 508 compliance requirements under the Back Office exception. The contract is managed by the office located in Reston, Virginia, with Jean Walsh serving as the primary point of contact.