# Underwater Gliders

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/143051250023

- Solicitation number: 143051-25-0023
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was January 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Contracting office: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (n-NATIONALOCEANICANDATMOSPHERICADMINISTRATION)
- NAICS: 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 1540 Gliders
- Set-aside: 8(a) sole source
- Place of performance: Gloucester, Massachusetts
- County: Essex County (FIPS 25009). https://abierto.us/counties/essex-county-ma-25009
- City: Gloucester. https://abierto.us/cities/gloucester-ma-2526150
- First posted: January 3, 2025
- Last posted: January 3, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dd1478ecf8594d95a1e75769adc82439/view

## Description

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Acquisitions and Grants Office intends to award a single source, firm fixed price contract as authorized by FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) to Oceanscout Underwater Gliders for the purchase of an Oceanscout Underwater Gliders (Qty: 2).

The Government intends to procure this sole source requirement under Simplified Acquisition Procedures in FAR part 13 and Commercial procedures in FAR part 12. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS and a solicitation will not be issued. Sources interested in responding to this notice shall submit a capability statement that includes technical capability and cost information, sufficient detail, and convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to meet the requirement.

Be advised that all correspondence sent via e-mail shall contain a subject line that reads “Oceanscout Underwater Gliders NOI Response”. To ensure your response along with any and all attachments are received, attachment(s) must be less than 20 MB [in total]. It is the responsibility of the offeror to contact the government to confirm receipt prior to the offer due date and time.

Capability statements shall be submitted by email ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following POC: Diamond Turner at diamond.turner@noaa.gov A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. If no affirmative written responses are received by 10:00 a.m. ET on January 10, 2025, a sole source award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the government.

## Publications

- January 3, 2025: Special notice, due January 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST. Notice dd1478ecf8594d95a1e75769adc82439. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dd1478ecf8594d95a1e75769adc82439/view

## Points of contact

- TURNER, DIAMOND A., DIAMOND.TURNER@NOAA.GOV

---
Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/143051250023.