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140G0326Q0118Federal

Submission Closed08/07/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

The U.S. Geological Survey, under the Department of the Interior, is conducting market research to assess the availability of qualified businesses that can provide a leased remotely operated vehicle (ROV) as outlined in the accompanying Statement of Work. This solicitation is not a formal request for proposals or quotes, and the government has no obligation to award a contract based on responses received. The purpose is purely to gather information to inform future acquisition planning, and respondents will not be compensated for any costs associated with preparing their submissions. The applicable NAICS code is 532411 for Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing, with a small business size standard of $45.5 million in annual revenue. Responses must be submitted electronically via email to [email hidden] no later than August 6, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time, and must include a brochure detailing the respondent’s capability to meet the ROV requirements. Submissions through hard copy or the SAM.gov portal will not be accepted. The solicitation number is 140G0326Q0118, posted on July 29, 2026, with a response deadline of August 7, 2026, at midnight. The point of contact is Tracy Huot, reachable at [email hidden] or [phone hidden], and the office is located in Sacramento, California. All responsible sources are encouraged to respond to assist the government in evaluating potential supply options.

General Info

USGS seeks ROV leasing vendors for market research; response deadline August 6, 2026; NAICS 532411; no contract award guaranteed.

Agency

Department Of The Interior → Office Of Acquisiton Grants

NAICS

532411 - Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing

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Documents

USGS ROV Lease Statement of Work for Seafloor Geodetic Benchmark

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PhaseClosed

PostedJul 29

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineAug 7

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Submission Closed

08/07/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Office Of Acquisiton Grants

Contacts1 person available

OfficeSACRAMENTO, CA, 95819, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Office Of Acquisiton Grants

Office AddressSACRAMENTO, CA, 95819, USA

Contacts

Huot Tracy

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing a lease of a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) as described in the Statement of Work attached. This sources sought announcement is not a request for quote or proposal and the Government is not committed to award of a purchase order or contract pursuant to this announcement. The information resulting from this market research is simply for planning purposes to assist the Government in determining its acquisition strategy. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred in the preparation of information for responding to this notice.

The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 532411 Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing, with the associated size standard of $45.5M.

All responsible sources may submit a brochure detailing the ability to meet the requirements in the Statement of Work included with this announcement.

Responses to this announcement shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to contact@example.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than 08/06/2026 at 1700 PD. Responses submitted by hardcopy or the SAM web portal shall not be accepted or considered