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USGS Seeks Teledyne FLIR T540 Thermal Imaging Camera for Volcano Monitoring

The US Geological Survey (USGS), through its Volcano Disaster Assistance Program and Volcano Science Center, is seeking sources for a high-resolution radiometric thermal imaging camera system for scientific monitoring of active volcanoes. - Government Buyer: - US Geological Survey (USGS) - Volcano Disaster Assistance Program - Volcano Science Center - OEM Highlight: - Teledyne FLIR is specified as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) - Products/Services Requested: - FLIR T540 Science Research and Development camera bundle - Includes: FLIR T540 camera, 14 degree lens, and protective case - Quantity: 1 unit - Part Number: FLIR T540 - Equivalent systems meeting all technical requirements are also considered - Technical Requirements: - High spatial resolution radiometric thermal imaging - High-temperature measurement capability up to 1500°C - Thermal sensitivity of approximately 40 mK - Interchangeable infrared optics - Field portability for rapid deployment - Ability to capture both thermal and visible-light imagery for scientific analysis - Notable Details: - Intended for campaign monitoring and rapid-response operations at active volcanoes - Respondents must provide product data sheets demonstrating compliance with technical specifications - NAICS code: 334511 (Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing) - Product Service Code: 6650 (Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories)

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TELEDYNE FLIR T540 BUNDLESOURCES SOUGHT The US Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing a FLIR T540 camera with lens and case 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: 334511, Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing, and associated size standard 1,350 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 yangzhi_deng@ios.doi.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than 09/11/2026 at 1500 PST. Proposals submitted by hardcopy or any web portal shall not be accepted or considered.

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