Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Nile Water Level Sensors for the Engineering Branch in Chesapeake, VA
Deadline : 25 Jul 2025
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 122435173
Document Ref. No. : 141016-25-0080
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Acquisition Division - Kansas City office intends to award, on a sole source basis, under the authority of FAR 13.106(b)(1), with YSI Inc Yellow Springs, OH a purchase order for NOAA Nile Water Level Sensors for the Engineering Branch in Chesapeake, VA.
The Government intends to utilize the authority under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106(b)(1), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will satisfy agency requirements, unless, as a result of this announcement, acceptable responses to this notice are received and a determination is made by the Government to issue a competitive solicitation. The Government intends to award a purchase order to YSI Inc.
Sole Source Justification:
The NOAA Nile, FMR51 Design Analysis radar water level sensor, Part Number: 203360 (Formally Series 3611) is CO-OPS standard noncontact primary water level sensor used at environmental monitoring stations on the Atlantic coast, the Gulf of America coast, throughout the Pacific, the Great Lakes, the Caribbean, and in coastal areas of Alaska. YSI/xylem is the sole manufacturer and sole distributor of the equipment in this purchase. As the manufacturer, only YSI/xylem has the proprietary rights and knowledge to produce the specialisted oceanographic equipment in this purchase. Significant engineering effort was utilized to ensure these sensors not only provide the precise measurements required but also are capable of withstanding the harsh marine environments they are deployed in for extended periods of time and that the power consumption, size, and other characteristics are appropriate for the specialized data acquisition and logging system to which it is connected. This purchase is to support maintenance efforts at stations within the CO-OPS network, including those in Upper Chesapeake Bay PORTS® and New York/New Jersey H...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : 141016-25-0080
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
Office: DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
Original Published Date: Jul 09, 2025 09:38 am CDT
Original Response Date: Jul 25, 2025 12:00 pm CDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Aug 09, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 6685 - PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE, AND HUMIDITY MEASURING AND CONTROLLING INSTRUMENTS
NAICS Code: 334513 - Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables
Place of Performance: VA 23320 USA
Documents
Tender Notice