Opportunity

SAM #140G0326Q0113

Market research for Scanning DOAS instrument components for NOVAC network

Buyer

USGS Office of Acquisition and Grants

Posted

May 07, 2026

Respond By

May 12, 2026

Identifier

140G0326Q0113

NAICS

334519

The US Geological Survey (USGS), part of the Department of the Interior, is seeking information from businesses capable of supplying components for Scanning Differential Optical Absorption Spectrometer (Scanning DOAS) instruments used in the NOVAC network for volcanic gas monitoring. - Government Buyer: - US Geological Survey (USGS), Department of the Interior - Contracting office located at 3020 State University Drive, Sacramento, CA - Products/Services Requested: - Components for Scanning DOAS instruments - Used in the Network for Observation of Volcanic and Atmospheric Change (NOVAC) - Technical specifications referenced in an attachment (not provided in summary) - No specific part numbers or quantities listed - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Respondents must submit product data sheets demonstrating ability to meet technical requirements - Procurement classified under NAICS 334519 (Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing) and PSC 6630 (Chemical Analysis Instruments) - Focus on monitoring sulfur dioxide in volcanic gas plumes - Place of Performance/Delivery: - USGS contracting office in Sacramento, CA - No period of performance or contract value specified

Description

Scanning DOASSOURCES SOUGHT The US Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing components of Scanning Differential Optical Absorption Spectrometer (Scanning DOAS) instruments as described in the attached Technical Specifications. These instruments are part of the Network for Observation of Volcanic and Atmospheric Change (NOVAC) network, which primarily targets sulfur dioxide in volcanic gas plumes. 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: 334519 - Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing, and associated size standard 600 apply to this announcement, along with Product Service Code: 6630 - Chemical Analysis Instruments.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 05/12/2026 at 1500 PST. Proposals submitted by hardcopy or any web portal shall not be accepted or considered.

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