GRAW Portable Upper Air System Components
Agency: | COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF |
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Level of Government: | Federal |
Category: |
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Opps ID: | NBD00159073917935820 |
Posted Date: | Nov 16, 2022 |
Due Date: | Nov 28, 2022 |
Solicitation No: | NWWM20002200027 |
Source: | https://sam.gov/opp/f05f739aba... |
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- Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
- All Dates/Times are: (UTC-05:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
- Original Published Date: Nov 16, 2022 12:28 pm EST
- Original Response Date: Nov 28, 2022 03:00 pm EST
- Inactive Policy: Manual
- Original Inactive Date: Nov 28, 2022
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside:
- Product Service Code: 6660 - METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS
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NAICS Code:
- 334519 - Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
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Place of Performance:
Grandview , MO 64030USA
Solicitation Number: NWWM20002200027
Notice Type: Sources Sought
TITLE: GRAW Portable Upper Air System Components
Response Date: 3:00PM Eastern Time on Monday, November 28, 2022
The purpose of a Sources Sought (SS) is to improve small business access to acquisition information and to enhance competition by identifying contracting and subcontracting opportunities. The Government may use the information obtained from this notice to gain insight into industry capabilities and other market information.
The Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Acquisition and Grants Office (AGO), Western Acquisition Division (WAD), and National Weather Service (NWS), Analyze, Forecast and Support Office (AFSO), Fire Weather Program have a requirement for the following GRAW portable upper air systems components:
This requirement is for GRAW Radiosondes GMBS & CO, KG (hereafter referred to as GRAW) Portable Upper Air System Components: 90 GS-U portable ground stations which have the ability to connect to both DFM-09 GRAW radiosondes and DFM-17 GRAW radiosondes (and includes incidental training and software installation and support); and 400 DFM-09 GRAW radiosondes.
See key criteria below.
GRAW GS-U Portable Ground Stations–Technical Data
Weight 3900 g
Size 270 x 245 x 120 mm
Power supply Power adapter 100 ... 240 V/AC/12 V/DC
Car connecting cable 12 ... 14 V
Runtime integrated
battery pack
> 3 hours
Frequency range 400 – 406 MHz
Connections 1 x 400 MHz antenna
1 x USB
1 x power adapter
Tuning steps 20 kHz
Receiving range > 100 km
Protection IP65 (waterproof)
PC Standard PC or Notebook (Windows®)
DFM-09 GRAW Radiosondes–Technical Data
Weight
Size 200 x 42 x 60 mm
Battery Lithium
Battery operating time > 140 min.
Wind finding GPS (48 channels)
Transmission-rate One full data set per second
Bandwidth
Frequency deviation +/- 3 kHz
Modulation FSK
Output power telemetry 100 mW, typical
Error correction telemetry Code-spreading, interleaving
Windfinding options C/A code GPS
Temperature resolution 0.1 °C
Temperature random error
Humidity resolution 1 % rH
Humidity random error
Pressure accuracy
Geopotential height accuracy
Wind speed accuracy
Accuracy horizontal position
The need for GRAW components is due to compatibility with existing GRAW systems and equipment already used at NOAA.
For additional details see the draft SOW attached.
Are you capable of providing this key criteria? In order to gather information from industry, the agency is requesting interested firms to provide, in writing, a brief narrative and documentation to support your firm's capability meeting the key criteria of this requirement and include your firm's name, address, point of contact, telephone number, Unique Entity ID Number (UEID), and business type and size (i.e., small, large, non-profit, educational, and so forth).
The North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) is 334519 with a size standard of 500 employees.
Please be advised that your participation in this SS is not required to ensure participation in future solicitations and contract awards. Participation is this SS is voluntary and the Government will not reimburse participants for any expenses associated with their participation in this SS. There is no commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation as a result of this SS. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Respondents will not be notified of the result of the review.
Detailed information must be submitted by email to the Contract Specialist Jeanne Cassidy at jeanne.cassidy@noaa.gov and the Contracting Officer Angela Royster at angela.royster@noaa.gov, by 3:00 PM Eastern Time on Monday, November 28, 2022.
- WESTERN ACQUISITION DIVISION 7600 SAND POINT WAY NE BLDG 1,
- SEATTLE , WA 98115
- USA
- Contract Specialist Jeanne Cassidy
- jeanne.cassidy@noaa.gov
- Phone Number 2065266346
- Angela Royster
- Angela.royster@noaaa.gov
- Phone Number 2065266072
- Nov 16, 2022 12:28 pm ESTSources Sought (Original)
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