Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : ShipLoc, Ship Security Alert System (SSAS)
Deadline : 17 Dec 2024
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 111629768
Document Ref. No. : 140802-25-0137
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
The US Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Region Acquisition Division, Simplified Acquisition Branch intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with The Woods Hole Group, Inc., 107 Waterhouse Road, Bourne MA 02532, using the procedures in FAR Part 13, to provide for the purchase of Shiploc, an ARGOS based ship tracking system compliant with the IMO regulation SOLAS xI-2-6. Shiploc is a Ship Security Alert System (SSAS) that alerts competent authority in case of an emergency. The Shiploc system provides tracking of all NOAA ships 50 times per day displayed on a dedicated website with complete maritime maps. The system monitors the exact location of NOAA vessels anywhere in the world at any time. The system displays data such as speed, location, heading and time of the last NOAA ship position. One can visualize maritime weather data: wind, waves, air pressure and calculate the ETA of NOAA vessels. Alerts to Service ARGOS followed by communications to NOAA and the US Coast Guard occurs if a crew member pushes the alert button. The notification is sent to the ship owner and to the competent authorities by email, voice and fax messages. The discrete message is undetectable on-board or by surrounding ships. CLS operators monitor incoming alerts 24/7 365 days a year. Data messages are completely tamper-proof, secure and reliable. They cannot be falsified in any way. Shiploc, an ARGOS based ship tracking system compliant with the IMO regulation SOLAS xI-2-6, is a Ship Security Alert System (SSAS) that alerts competent authority in case of an emergency. ShipLoc is the only Ship Security Alert System approved by the International Maritime Bureau (IBM) and is compliant with the IMO regulation SOLAS xI-2-6 The statutory authority for other than full and open competition is FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), Only one responsible source.
The Period of Performance for one-year January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025. ...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : 140802-25-0137
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: Dec 11, 2024 11:45 pm EST
Original Response Date: Dec 17, 2024 05:00 pm EST
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Jan 01, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
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Product Service Code:
NAICS Code: 517410 - Satellite Telecommunications
Place of Performance: USA
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