# Coded Acoustic Receivers with Transponders

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/w912hz24r0032

- Solicitation number: W912HZ24R0032
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to HTI-VEMCO USA Inc.
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W2R2 USA Engr R & D CTR (W912HZ)
- NAICS: 334290 Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 5845 Underwater Sound Equipment
- Place of performance: Vicksburg, Mississippi
- County: Warren County (FIPS 28149). https://abierto.us/counties/warren-county-ms-28149
- City: Vicksburg. https://abierto.us/cities/vicksburg-ms-2876720
- First posted: July 16, 2024
- Last posted: July 16, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/da9c8dbdf8fd415e81d64d204b35f324/view

## Description

The US Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis (IAW FAR 13.106-1(b)) with HTI-Vemco USA, Inc., 711 NE Northlake Way, Seattle, Washington 98105-6429 for six (6) Coded Acoustic Receivers with Transponders. The minimum needs for the required Coded Acoustic Receivers with Transponders are as follows:

• Must match VR2Tx-69kHz • Coded Acoustic Receivers with transponder • Tx Pinger Configuration: User Configurable • Receiver Battery: D-cell Lithium Metal Tadiran 5931/F • 500m depth maximum • Up to 14 month battery life • Frequency 69 kHz The intended procurement will be classified under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 334290–Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing with a Small Business Size Standard of 800 people.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes and no solicitation document exists for this requirement. However, parties interested in responding to this notice shall submit capable proposal, excluding price, sufficient to determine capability in providing the same or similar service. All capability statements received by the closing date of the publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government.

A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Capability statements shall be submitted only by e-mail as a Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office Excel, or Adobe PDF attachment to Crystal.E.North@usace.army.mil and Sonia.J.Boyd@usace.army.mil. Statements are due by 1:00pm Central Time, Thursday, July 18th, 2024. No phone calls will be accepted.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: HTI-VEMCO USA Inc. (UEI FHGAT6M5P1A1)
- Contract: W912HZ24P0134, purchase order
- Obligated: $81,636.68
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number W912HZ24R0032 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office W912HZ (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_W912HZ24P0134_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 16, 2024: Special notice, due July 18, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice da9c8dbdf8fd415e81d64d204b35f324. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/da9c8dbdf8fd415e81d64d204b35f324/view

## Points of contact

- Crystal North, crystal.e.north@usace.army.mil
- SONIA BOYD, SONIA.J.BOYD@USACE.ARMY.MIL, 6017510822

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