Opportunity
SAM #140G0126Q0277
USGS Borehole Camera System Procurement for Groundwater Well Integrity
Buyer
USGS Office of Acquisition and Grants
Posted
September 04, 2026
Respond By
September 11, 2026
Identifier
140G0126Q0277
NAICS
334310
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Virginia West Virginia Water Science Center is soliciting quotations for a standalone borehole camera system to support groundwater well integrity investigations across 447 active wells. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Virginia West Virginia Water Science Center - National Acquisition Branch, Contracting Officer: Leah Williams - Products Requested: - Borehole camera system (1 unit) - Must include both down hole and side view cameras - Side view camera must offer 360-degree rotation - Camera diameter no larger than 2 inches - Powered winch with at least 2000 ft cable - Cable management system to prevent skips or kinks - Portable by two-person field staff - Centralizers/centering bands for 4 and 6 inch wells - Tripod or boom for lowering camera - Data transfer capability without subscription software - Portable and field-serviceable design - Unique Requirements: - Delivery required within 30 days of award - No subscription software allowed for data transfer - System must be portable and suitable for field servicing - Small business set-aside under NAICS 334310 (Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing) - Vendors must be registered in SAM.gov - No specific OEMs or brands are named; opportunity is open to qualified manufacturers of borehole camera systems.
Description
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), West Virginia Water Science Center (VA-WV WSC), has a requirement for a borehole camera system, to be delivered to Richmond, VA within 30 days of award. Competitive Request for Quotations (RFQ) 140G0126Q0277 will be issued on or about 9/4/2026 with written quotes due on or about 9/10/2026.This solicitation is a Total Small Business Set-aside. The NAICS code is 334310 - Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing. The size standard is 750 employees. In accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 5.101(c)(4)(vi), all responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The Government intends to award a competitive purchase order in accordance with RFO 12.201-1 Simplified Procedures. Quotations shall be submitted to Contracting Officer, Leah Williams, at leah_williams@ios.doi.gov with the RFQ number referenced in the subject line.The anticipated award date of the contract is 9/16/2026. A vendor must be registered at https://www.sam.gov to be awarded the purchase order. Questions regarding this solicitation may be emailed to Contracting Officer, Leah Williams, at leah_williams@ios.doi.gov with the RFQ number referenced in the subject line.