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USGS Seeks 70 Proprietary Interface Boards for Kinemetrics Seismic Digitizers

The US Geological Survey (USGS), under the Department of the Interior, is seeking sources for proprietary interface boards to support seismic monitoring equipment upgrades. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Interior, US Geological Survey (USGS), Earthquake Science Centers, National Strong Motion Network (NSMN) - OEMs and Vendors: - Kinemetrics (highlighted as the OEM for compatible digitizers) - Products/Services Requested: - 70 units of 4-channel Terminal Strip Interface Boards - Part Number: 111915-01-PL - Function: Provides +/-12V differential power output, serves as a proprietary analog adaptor for Kinemetrics Multi-Channel Digitizers (Granite, Basalt, Obsidian models) to connect seismic sensors - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Boards must be proprietary and compatible with Kinemetrics digitizers - Essential for connecting and powering older seismic sensors in building and bridge structural arrays - Technical specifications are detailed in the attachment - Place of Performance/Delivery: - USGS Office of Acquisition Grants, 3020 State University Drive, Sacramento, CA 95819

Description

TERMINAL BOARDS FOR SEISMIC DIGITIZER RECORDERS.SOURCES SOUGHT The US Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing 4-channel Terminal Strip Interface Board, with output of +/-12V differential power as described in the attached Technical Specifications. This sources sought announcement is not a request for quote or proposal and the Government is not committed to award of a purchase order or contract pursuant to this announcement. The information resulting from this market research is simply for planning purposes to assist the Government in determining its acquisition strategy. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred in the preparation of information for responding to this notice.The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code: 334290, Other Communication Equipment Manufacturing, and associated size standard 800 apply to this announcement, along with Product Service Code: 6650, Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories.All responsible sources may submit a product data sheet detailing the ability to meet the Technical Specifications included with this announcement.Responses to this announcement shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to yangzhideng@usgs.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than 04/16/2026 at 1500 PST. Proposals submitted by hardcopy or any web portal shall not be accepted or considered.

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