# NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/doiffbo240200 - Solicitation number: DOIFFBO240200 - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Closed. Deadline was September 11, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of the Interior - Agency: US Fish and Wildlife Service - Contracting office: Fws, IT Goods (140F1G) - NAICS: 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing - Product or service code: 7A20 Application development software delivered by perpetual license, consisting of analysis, design, development, code, test and release packages associated with application development projects. - First posted: September 4, 2024 - Last posted: September 4, 2024 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6423dc384b8d494ea17f8d74aa894832/view ## Description NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The USFWS GA ES intends to award a sole source purchase order to TITLEY SCIENTIFIC. to furnish: Ranger Advanced Acoustic Recorder. External Dimensions H 194mm x W 123mm x D 50mm / 7.64¿ x 4.84¿ x 1.97¿ Weight 478g / 16.86oz. (without batteries) Power Requirements 4 or 8 AA batteries, external power and solar power options Battery Life 700 hours acoustic / 100 nights ultrasonic using 8 AA batteries* Memory 2 x SDHC/SDXC cards (2 x 1TB) Audio Output Headphone jack for frequency division output (ultrasonic) and stereo reproduction (acoustic) Frequency Range 20Hz up to 250kHz (depending on microphone) Housing Camouflage, weatherproof and shockproof (IP67) with tripod mount GPS Built-in (daily GPS fixes, transect mode - GPS fix every second) File Output Full spectrum (.wav), zero crossing (.zc), GPS track (.gpx) and temperature sensor log (.csv) Sampling Rates 500, 384, 320, 192, 96, 48, 44.1, 32, 24, 22.05 ksps Channels 3 channels. 1 (front) ultrasonic or acoustic, and 2 (sides) acoustic-only. Capable of simultaneous recording (stereo acoustic and ultrasonic) Display 2.4¿ Colour LCD touchscreen Warranty Recorder 2 years, microphones 1 year Optional Accessories Low-profile side-mount or front-mount acoustic microphones, front-mount omnidirectional or directional ultrasonic microphone, lockable security box, microphone extension cables, fused power lead, solar panel The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334519 with the size standard of 600 employees. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 7A20. This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with: ¿ Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within three (3) calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided. The point of contact is: Jack Skogen, email: jack_skogen@fws.gov Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the ¿Subject¿ line of your email. This notice will close on: 9/11/2023 at 5:00pm, Central Time. ## Publications - September 4, 2024: Special notice, due September 11, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 6423dc384b8d494ea17f8d74aa894832. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6423dc384b8d494ea17f8d74aa894832/view ## Points of contact - Skogen, John, Jack_Skogen@fws.gov, 6127135210 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/doiffbo240200.