58--Acoustic Receiver System 140G0126Q0053

This is a Sources Sought Notice only. This is not a request for proposal, but a survey to locate potential sources. This Sources Sought does not constitute an Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals or Request for Quotations, and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue an order or otherwise pay for the information solicited, nor is it a guarantee of a forthcoming solicitation or contract. It is for market research purposes only. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. Small business, Section 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, & EDWOSB businesses are highly encouraged to participate. NAICS Code: 334510 Satellite Telecommunications NAICS Size Standard: 1,250 Employees Subject: Sources Sought for Acoustic Receiver System Request for Information Closing Response Date: February 20, 2026, at 8:00 AM pacific time. Contact Point: Dayna Parkin, dparkin@usgs.gov Objective: To find sources that are qualified to meet the supplies/services as listed below. Not that the specific requirements are subject to change prior to the release of any solicitation. Specifications/Salient Characteristics: 14 each Part Number: SR3017, Trident Acoustic Receiver, Remote Shore-based, 14 each Part Number: 19262 Hydrophone, 50 ft Cable, 14 each Part Number: 18648 RS-232 Ext. Modem Cable, 14 each Part Number: SSREF1 Acoustic Trans, JSATS, Reference, and 5 each Part Number SS410 SS400-SB Acoustic Transmitter, Injectable, BR306. Please see the attached salient characteristics document. The delivery is 60 days ARO. Interested small business firms shall submit (1) NAME, ADDRESS, and PHONE NUMBER OF THE FIRM (including UEI (Unique Entity Identifier); (2) a CAPABILITY STATEMENT including (a) RECENT (within the last three fiscal years) RELEVANT (similar projects to this requirement) performance history (identify the name of the owner and there point(s) of contact with telephone and fax numbers, e-mail addresses; and (b) in what capacity (e.g., prime, subcontractor etc.) they performed the work; and (3) their SIZE STATUS. Your company must have a UEI number and be registered on-line at the System for Award Management (SAM). You will also be required to provide your small business status information either via the On-line Representations and Certifications also located at the SAM.gov website before an award to your company can be made. You on-line registration will cover any/all of your offers to the Federal Government, and only needs updated annually. All responses must be submitted NLT February 20, 2026, at 8:00 PM pacific time via e-mail to: dparkin@usgs.gov. At this time, the Government is not accepting questions pertaining to the Source Sought notice. Responses to this Sources Sought notice will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. All interested sources must respond to future RFQ announcements separately from responses to this market survey. Any RFQ that may be issued will be posted on SAM.gov. It is the responsibility of the potential responders to monitor the site for additional information pertaining to this announcement.

The USGS Geology, Water Science Center requires a delivery of 14 each Advanced Telemetry Systems; model number: SR3017 Brand Name Trident Acoustic Receiver, Remote Shore-Based and accessories in accordance with the attached salient characteristics. Items to be delivered to Sacramento, California within 30 days of the date the Contractor receives the purchase order. Request for Quote (140G0126Q0053) will be issued on 03/20/2026 with quotes due on 03/27/2026. This acquisition is unrestricted. The NAICS code is 334510. The size standard is 1,250 employees. A vendor must be registered at https://sam.gov/SAM/ to be awarded the contract. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Quotes must be emailed to dayna_parkin@ios.doi.gov.

FY25 REQ# 15657 SPECIAL ORDER # S25079