7G--Acoustic Receiver/Datalogger System 140R2026Q0090
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AI-generated · Jun 06, 2026Twelve acoustic receiver/datalogger units (Brand Name or Equal: Lotek WHS4350L) are requested for fish monitoring in the Central Valley Project, with remote deployments that must operate autonomously for long durations. The product must be fully compatible with the government’s Lotek telemetry system (software, tags/transmitters, data formats, and infrastructure) without needing any changes to existing equipment or software.
Minimum salient characteristics include about 200 days of battery life with four lithium D-cells, weight around 1.7 kg, size roughly 60 mm by 585 mm, depth rating about 400 m, 8 GB removable microSD data storage, operating temperature 0°C to 50°C, and operating frequency 416.7 kHz. BPSK decoding must be compatible with JSATS AMT 31-bit coding (7-bit Barker, 16-bit ID, 8-bit CRC), with data outputs including time, date, tag ID, RSSI, and diagnostics. Vendors should submit a capability statement showing their business information, product model numbers, evidence of ability to meet the salient characteristics, and documentation of compatibility with Lotek systems if applicable; responses go to the designated contact by the stated deadline.
SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE Acoustic Receiver/Datalogger System (Brand Name or Equal: Lotek WHS4350L) This Sources Sought Notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the Government to award a contract. The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking information from vendors capable of providing an acoustic receiver/datalogger system for fish monitoring within the Central Valley Project (CVP). This requirement is Lotek WHS4350L or equal. The Government intends to acquire twelve (12) acoustic receiver/datalogger units for remote deployment locations requiring long-duration autonomous operation. Minimum Salient Characteristics (Equal Products Must Meet): Any equal product must be fully compatible with the Government s existing Lotek acoustic telemetry system, including Lotek software, tags/transmitters, data formats, and associated infrastructure, without requiring modification or replacement of existing equipment or software. Minimum requirements include: Battery life: ?200 days (4 lithium D-cells) Weight: ~1.7 kg Size: ~60 mm x 585 mm Depth rating: ?400 m Data storage: ?8 GB removable microSD Operating temperature: 0C to 50C Operating frequency: 416.7 kHz BPSK decoding compatible with JSATS AMT 31-bit coding (7-bit Barker, 16-bit ID, 8-bit CRC) Data output: time, date, tag ID, RSSI, diagnostics Response Instructions: Interested vendors shall submit a capability statement that includes the following: Business name & address UEI (Unique Entity Identifier) Business status (e.g., SB, WOSB, SDVOSB, HUBZone, large business) Product information and model number(s) Evidence of ability to meet all salient characteristics Documentation demonstrating compatibility with Lotek systems (if applicable) Responses are due by June 12, 2026, 10AM PDT to davinder_kullar@ios.doi.gov.
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