Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Mt Grizzley Bear Recovery Gps Collars
Deadline : 22 Mar 2024
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Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 99092972
Document Ref. No. : DOIFFBO240080
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCEThe United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), Legacy 6, intends to award a firm-fixed price, sole source contract to TELONICS, INC., 932 E IMPALA AVE MESA, AZ 85204-6618 for MT Grizzly Bear Recovery Collars. FWS intends to award this requirement as a sole source to Telonics, Inc., considering the need to purchase global positioning system (GPS) radio collars to monitor grizzly bear movements in the Cabinet, Purcell, and Selkirk Mountains of Montana and Idaho and adjacent transboundary areas of British Columbia.In essence, Telonics, Inc., is the manufacturer of FWS Grizzley Bear Recovery Coordinator's existing collars that transmit data to them through a third party (Metocean / Iridium). The third party assembles all data from these collars and directs it to us through proprietary software for storage in our data archival system. Telonics Inc., is the company that manufactures all FWS Grizzley Bear Recovery Coordinator's other telemetry products. The software, cabling, and internet downlink receiving equipment for data retrieval is manufactured specifically for and consistent with the existing Telonics Inc., products used on the projects. Collar refurbishment is not available through any other distributor or supplier.Currently, Telonics Inc., collars have been used on this project for more than 30 years. Considerable effort has been expended to capture bears in a small population of about 65 animals spread over 2000 square miles and require a reliable product. While other companies produce this type of equipment, few match the reliability of Telonics Inc., and do not offer collar refurbishment. The NAICS code is 334220 - Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing. This notice of intent is not a request for proposals or quotes; however, all responsible sources may submit a quotation and technical capabilities, which, if received within seven (7) calendar days of publication ...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID DOIFFBO240080 Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE Sub-tier US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Office FWS, IT GOODS
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-04:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Original Published Date: Mar 19, 2024 04:35 pm EDT
Original Response Date: Mar 22, 2024 02:30 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Apr 06, 2024
Initiative:
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 7G22 - IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK: SATELLITE AND RF COMMUNICATIONS PRODUCTS (HW, PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE)
NAICS Code: 334220 - Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
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