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The United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission intends to award a sole source contract to SonTek, a Xylem brand, for a specialized remote-controlled hydrographic survey vessel engineered exclusively for integration with the SonTek RS5 Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler and RSQ data acquisition software. This procurement is justified under FAR 13.501(a)(1)(ii) as a commercial item sole source acquisition due to the proprietary nature of SonTek’s technology, including factory-integrated mounting hardware, native firmware compatibility, SmartPulse+ processing, vertical beam corrections, and purpose-built telemetry modules that ensure seamless interoperability with existing IBWC hydrologic data workflows. No other vendor can meet the minimum technical requirements for system compatibility, data continuity, and operational cohesion without adapters, third-party integration, or data conversion. The anticipated contract value is $28,382.00, and the procurement is classified as an 8(a) Sole Source with NAICS code 423490, with performance taking place in El Paso, Texas. The solicitation number is FY263012002, and any interested party seeking to demonstrate alternative capability must submit a detailed capability statement by June 26, 2026, proving full, native, and proprietary interoperability with SonTek’s RS5 and RSQ systems without modifications or external interfaces. The Government will not reimburse any costs incurred in responding, and the decision not to open competition remains entirely at its discretion. Point of contact for inquiries is Danilo Martinez, with secondary support from Seone Michael Jones.
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NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FO COMPETITIVE QUOTES.
The United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC), Water Accounting Division, intends to award a sole source contract to SonTek, a Xylem brand, for the procurement of a SonTek manufactured remote control hydrographic survey vessel designed specifically for integration with the SonTek RS5 Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) and the SonTek RSQ data acquisition software.
This acquisition will be conducted under the authority of FAR 13.501(a)(1)(ii), Sole Source Acquisitions of Commercial Items, and is not a request for competitive quotations. The Government’s requirement includes proprietary SonTek capabilities such as factory engineered RS5 mounting hardware, native RSQ/RS5 firmware integration, SmartPulse+ processing, SonTek vertical beam corrections, and telemetry modules designed specifically for RS5 data collection. No other vendor is able to provide a system meeting the Government’s minimum technical requirements for interoperability, mission continuity, and compatibility with existing IBWC hydrologic data workflows.
The anticipated award value is $28,382.00.
Any interested party who believes they can meet this requirement must submit a capability statement demonstrating that their product offers full, native, and proprietary interoperability with SonTek RS5 and RSQ systems, without adapters, third party integration, or cross platform data conversion.
Capability statements must be received by the date and time listed in this notice and must clearly demonstrate the ability to satisfy all essential requirements.
The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding parties.
A determination not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
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