SAM #127EAY26Q0037

The USDA Forest Service, Southwest Region, is soliciting quotations for the procurement of a Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) system for use in backcountry areas. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service, Southwest Region - Oroville Ranger Station is the primary office involved - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) Ground Penetrating Radar system - Preferred model: GSSI Utility Scan Pro with SIR 4000 Data Acquisition System or equal - Accessories required: - SIR 4000 controller - Three-wheeled cart - Tow-behind encoder wheel system with carry harness - RADAN 7 software with 3D module - Antenna (350 HS frequency, max depth 10-12 meters) - Cart, controller, and GPS - Maximum weight: 75 lbs - OEMs and Vendors: - Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. (GSSI) is specified as the preferred OEM - "Or equal" clause allows for equivalent products from other manufacturers - Unique or Notable Requirements: - System must be portable for foot transport in remote areas - Delivery required within 120 days after award to Oroville, CA - Small business set-aside under NAICS code 334511 - Intended use: identification of interred remains in backcountry environments

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.  

Solicitation number 127EAY26Q0037 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Ground Penetrating Radar 

This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334511  The small business size standard is 1350 employees  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.