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The U.S. Geological Survey plans to issue a non-competitive purchase order to CLS America, based in Lanham, Maryland, for satellite services that facilitate continuous, 24-hour monitoring of animal movements. These services involve the use of satellites equipped to track transmitters with unique frequency identifiers, allowing polar orbiting TIROS satellites to detect, identify, and calculate precise geographic locations through Doppler frequency shifts. The contract is anticipated to be awarded on October 1, 2014, under an Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) arrangement, covering a base year plus four one-year option periods, in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106 provisions for noncompetitive awards. The contract falls under the NAICS code 518210, which encompasses data processing, hosting, and related services, and the size standard for eligibility is set at $30 million. Interested parties must register on the System for Award Management (SAM) website to be considered for award. All responses to this opportunity are to be submitted via email to the designated contact at the U.S. Geological Survey. The awarding office is located in Reston, Virginia, and the contract supports the Department of the Interior’s mission by providing essential satellite-based tracking capabilities for wildlife research and monitoring efforts.

General Info

USGS awards noncompetitive contract to CLS America for satellite-based animal tracking, starting October 2014.

Agency

Department Of The Interior → Ofc Of Acqusition Grants-National

NAICS

518210 - Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

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PostedAug 29

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Ofc Of Acqusition Grants-National

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OfficeRESTON, VA, 20192, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Ofc Of Acqusition Grants-National

Office AddressRESTON, VA, 20192, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

The U.S. Geological Survey intends to award a non-competitive purchase order to CLS America, located in Lanham, Maryland, for the use of satellites that provide 24-hour coverage of animal movements and data collection and location processing services. The services are for tracking transmitters that have predetermined frequency identifiers that enable equipment on polar orbiting TIROS satellites to receive, identify, and calculate locations on the surface of the Earth using shifts in Doppler frequency. The Government intends to award this requirement noncompetitively for a base year and four one-year option periods in accordance with FAR 13.106. All responses to this announcement shall be sent by email to contact@example.gov . The NAICS code is 518210, with a size standard of $30 million. The anticipated award date is October 1, 2014, and the anticipated contract type is Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity. Vendors must be registered at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ to be eligible for award.