Opportunity
Maryland Procurement Portal #BPM056983
Maryland Geological Survey ROV with Geospatial Data Capabilities Procurement
Posted
July 03, 2026
Respond By
July 22, 2026
Identifier
BPM056983
NAICS
334511
This opportunity involves the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Geological Survey, seeking to procure a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) for marine geological research. - Government Buyer: - Maryland Department of Natural Resources - Maryland Geological Survey - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) with: - Integrated Global Positioning System (GPS) or a marine geology-appropriate relative positioning system (e.g., dead reckoning) - Capabilities for collecting photography, videography, bottom sediment samples, and water sensor measurements - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - ROV must support accurate geospatial data collection for marine geological applications - Integration of positioning system is mandatory for data accuracy - ROV must be suitable for sediment sampling and environmental sensor integration - Technical documentation and attachments are provided for bidders to ensure compliance with requirements
Description
This procurement is to acquire one Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) and associated components for the Maryland Geological Survey. The ROV must be equipped with a Global Positioning System (GPS) or an appropriate relative positioning system used in marine geology to enable accurate geospatial data collection. The data collected will include photography, videography, bottom sediment samples, and water sensor measurements. The solicitation is issued by the Department of Natural Resources and includes multiple technical documents and attachments for bidders.