Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Jaiabot Systems Hydro System
Deadline : 18 Mar 2025
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Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 115695142
Document Ref. No. : 141009-25-0045
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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***NOAA'S ACQUISITION & GRANTS OFFICE, EASTERN ACQUISITION DIVISION-NORFOLK, COAST SURVEY DEVELOPMENT LABORATORY OFFICE (OCS) INTENDS TO NEGOTIATE, ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS, UNDER AUTHORITY OF FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), WITH JAIA ROBOTICS INC OUT OF BRISTOL, RI TO PURCHASE A JAIABOT HYDRO SYSTEM THAT CAN MAP AND CHARACTERIZE THE OCEAN FLOOR.
***THE SOLE SOURCE DETERMINATION IS BASED ON THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION'S (NOAA) REQUIREMENT THAT JAIAROBOTICS IS THE SOLE PROVIDER OF THE JAIABOT HYDRO SYSTEM. OCS LEVERAGES A VARIETY OF TOOLS TO MAP AND CHARACTERIZE THE OCEAN FLOOR. THE JAIABOT-HYDRO SYSTEM, A PRODUCT OF JAIA ROBOTICS, INC., IS A LOW-COST, SEMI-AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE, UTILIZING OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE, THAT CAN TAKE CTD (CONDUCTIVITY, TEMPERATURE, AND DEPTH) DIVES AT PREDETERMINED LOCATIONS. CSDL/HSTB HAS RESEARCHED VIABLE OPTIONS, AND HAS DETERMINED THAT THE JAIABOT-HYDRO SYSTEM, TO BE USED FOR MEASURING SOUND VELOCITY IN THE WATER COLUMN AND TO ASSESS ITS FEASIBILITY AS AN OPERATIONAL TOOL IN NOAA-S WORKFLOW, IS THE BEST PRODUCT TO MEET OUR MISSION CRITICAL NEED AT A PRICE POINT THAT GIVES THE MOST BENEFIT TO THE GOVERNMENT AT THE BEST PRICE.
NOAA-S CAST REQUIREMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:• CONDUCTIVITY, TEMPERATURE, AND PRESSURE MUST BE MEASURED TO A SUFFICIENTLY ACCURATE DEGREE. PROFILING SENSORS MUST BE CAPABLE, AT MINIMUM, OF MEASURING CONDUCTIVITY, TEMPERATURE, AND PRESSURE, IN ORDER TO COMPUTE SOUND VELOCITY AS A FUNCTION OF DEPTH. THESE SENSORS MUST BE SUFFICIENTLY ACCURATE IN THEIR MEASUREMENTS TO SUPPORT RAY-TRACING OF MULTIBEAM SONAR DATA, WHEREBY THE RESULTING BATHYMETRIC MEASUREMENTS MEET NOAA'S HYDROGRAPHIC SPECIFICATION AS OUTLINED IN THE HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS SPECIFICATIONS AND DELIVERABLES (HSSD).• CASTS MUST BE TAKEN AT A 4-HOUR INTERVAL, OR MORE, AS NEEDED.• CASTS MUST BE TRANSFERRED TO THE VESSEL SHORTLY AFTER ACQUISITION.• CASTS MUST BE ABLE TO BE CONDUCTED FROM SHORE AND/OR SMALL MANNED SURFACE VESSELS.
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Notice ID : 141009-25-0045
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: Mar 03, 2025 11:38 am EST
Original Response Date: Mar 18, 2025 12:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Original Inactive Date: Mar 19, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
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Product Service Code: 6695 - COMBINATION AND MISCELLANEOUS INSTRUMENTS
NAICS Code: 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
Place of Performance: Newport, RI 02840 USA
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