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Award notice, first published as presolicitation

Visibility Sensors

6973GH-25-R-00099

Federal Aviation Administration, 6973GH Franchise Acquisition SVCS. Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing.

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Awarded

Vaisala Inc.

$695,570.00 on the award notice, June 9, 2025, contract 6973GH-25-C-00134

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This one was awarded in 2025

119 like it are open now in search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing

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All 119 open in search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing

Description

As published on SAM.gov.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a contract to Vaisala, Inc., Louisville, CO for the acquisition of Visibility Sensors in support of PC-based Runway Visual Range (PC-RVR) system. The contract was awarded as a one-time, fixed price contract. This equipment is only known to be available from Vaisala Inc., as they hold the proprietary data rights.

A market survey (6973GH-25-MS-10935) was posted to the SAM.gov web site on February 7, 2025. No responses were received in response to the market survey to indicate other sources are available for these visibility sensors. Additionally, a Notice of Intent to Single Source (6973GH-25-R-00099) was posted to the SAM.gov web site on March 19, 2025. Contract 6973GH-25-C-00134 was awarded on June 9, 2025 to Vaisala, Inc. for a total value of $695,570.00. This announcement is for information purposes only, not a request for proposals.

Point of Contact: Connie Houpt, connie.m.houpt@faa.gov.

The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

Recipient
Vaisala Inc.
UEI
FCMPZKYCYKH5
CAGE
63653
Vendor location
Louisville, CO
Contract
6973GH25C00134, definitive contract
Obligated
$890,441.00
Actions
5 between June 6, 2025 and December 3, 2025
Competition
Not Competed, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Assets in Support of the NAS Visibility Sensors
Match
award number 6973GH25C00134 equals the contract number; same awarding office 6973GH (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.

  1. March 19, 2025

    Presolicitation, originally sources sought

    PC-RVR Visibility Sensors

    Due April 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 5c3616e82b8746848ddd5f5a9b5e17e8

  2. June 9, 2025

    Award notice

    Awarded to VAISALA Inc. Louisville for $695,570. SAM.gov, notice 0e7434b7afcf43dca3b5c2f9175388ff

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