RFI - Wave Glider Piloting Services

Location: Federal
Posted: Jul 23, 2025
Due: Jul 28, 2025
Agency: INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • B - Special Studies and Analyses - Not R&D
Solicitation No: 140G0325Q0199
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140G0325Q0199
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Sub-tier
US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Office
OFFICE OF ACQUISITON GRANTS
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Jul 23, 2025 02:27 pm PDT
  • Original Response Date: Jul 28, 2025 12:00 pm PDT
  • Inactive Policy: Manual
  • Original Inactive Date: Jul 29, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: B526 - SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- OCEANOLOGICAL
  • NAICS Code:
  • Place of Performance:
Description
Sources Sought

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Science Center (ESC) requires piloting services to assist with the operation of the ESC Wave Glider during the collection of seafloor geodetic data.

This Sources Sought announcement is to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing piloting services and are certified in operating a Wave Glider (SV3-1126) and expertise in using the Wage Glider Management System (WGMS). Deployment is required early in the month of August for 6-8 weeks.
This sources sought announcement is not a request for quote or proposal and the Government is not committed to award of a purchase order or contract pursuant to this announcement. The information resulting from this market research is simply for planning purposes to assist the Government in determining its acquisition strategy. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred in the preparation of information for responding to this notice.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code - 541360, Special Studies/Analysis - Oceanological and associated size standard $28.5 million annually apply to this announcement.

All responsible sources may submit a capabilities statement detailing the ability of their service to meet the statement of work included with this announcement.

Responses to this announcement shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to cjfejarang@usgs.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than Monday, July 28, 2025 at 12:00pm PDT.

Statement of Work is attached.
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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • 3020 STATE UNIVERSITY DRIVE XXXX
  • SACRAMENTO , CA 95819
  • USA
Primary Point of Contact
Secondary Point of Contact


History
  • Jul 23, 2025 02:27 pm PDTSources Sought (Original)

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