Combined synopsis and solicitation, total small business set-aside
PO FOR TRANSMITTERS
140G0326Q0040
US Geological Survey, Office of Acquisiton Grants. Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing.
Awarded
$170,632.32 obligated so far on USAspending
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
GPS/ACC TELEMETRY UNITS FOR BIRDS REQUEST FOR QUOTE INTRODUCTION This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2025-06, effective October 1, 2025. Small business set-aside.
DESCRIPTION The US Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center (WERC), requires telemetry units as described in the attached Salient Characteristics.
RELEVANT INFORMATION The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 334519, Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing, and associated size standard 600 employees apply to this announcement, along with Product Service Code 7G22, IT and Telecom-Network: Satellite and RF Communication Quotes must be submitted FOB Destination shipping to Dixon, CA, 95620. QUESTIONS: Questions must be sent to Elizabeth Adam at eadam@usgs.gov by Monday, February 23, 2026, at 10:00am PT.
SUBMISSION OF QUOTES All quote documents required by this solicitation must be sent to the Contracting Officer at eadam@usgs.gov by Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 10:00am PT. Quotes submitted by hardcopy or any web portal shall not be accepted or considered Offerors are to include a technical description of the items being offered in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements in the solicitation as seen in the Salient Characteristics (see Attachment). This may include product literature, references, or other documents, if necessary, and is to include the country of manufacture.
EVALUATION FACTORS: Technical capability, price, past performance. See evaluation clause for more information. Offerors shall return the following:
- Signed SF-18 - Firm, fixed price quote - Technical specifications of products offered - System for Award Management Unique Identification Entity - Country of manufacture of the items Attached Pages: - Statement of Work - Clauses and Provisions - Section 508 Compliance Requirements
The contract, on USAspending
Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.
- Recipient
- Vertebrate Systems LLC
- UEI
- FKHLLKEV6AV9
- CAGE
- 7MBG7
- Vendor location
- San Diego, CA
- Contract
- 140G0326P0061, purchase order
- Obligated
- $170,632.32
- Actions
- 1 between March 3, 2026 and March 3, 2026
- Competition
- Competed Under SAP, 6 offers received
- Set-aside reported
- Small Business Set Aside - Total
- Described as
- Gps/Acc Telemetry Units for Birds
- Match
- solicitation number 140G0326Q0040 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 140G03 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
February 19, 2026
Combined synopsis and solicitation
Due February 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 45eb0ed22260469e9d3d61d8a2e29135
Points of contact
- Adam, Elizabetheadam@usgs.gov(916) 278-9441
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