SAM #HQ0034-26-Q-E268

Procurement of Norbit Multibeam Sonar System and Accessories for DPAA Hawaii

This procurement opportunity from Washington Headquarters Services (WHS) for the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) seeks advanced multibeam sonar equipment and accessories for underwater survey and recovery missions at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. - Government Buyer: - Washington Headquarters Services (WHS), Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), Acquisition Directorate, Hawaii Office - Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM): - Norbit (multibeam sonar systems) - AML Oceanographic (SV Profiler) - Vendors/Products Requested: - Norbit WINGHEAD X Elite Multibeam Sonar (ELITEWHX26003 / ELITE-WHX26003) – Qty: 1 - Long Range WINGHEAD X License/Hardware Upgrade (LR-WHX) – Qty: 1 - AML SV Profiler 500m (BASEX500-2) – Qty: 1 - Carbon Fiber Mounting Pole (PORTUS) – Qty: 1 - Portable DAC/DPC Norbit Ready Computer (SURVCOMP) – Qty: 1 - Norbit Full 2-Day Technical Training (751024) – Qty: 1 - Secure Shipping and Freight (FGSHIP) – Qty: 1 - Services Requested: - 2-Day Technical Training for DPAA personnel at JBPHH within 45 days of hardware delivery - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Brand name justification for Norbit due to proprietary technology and unique capabilities - Equipment must provide sub-centimeter bathymetric data for efficient seafloor mapping and object identification - Consolidates functions previously requiring two devices into one system, improving operational efficiency and safety - Delivery, installation, inspection, and acceptance required within specified timelines - Training must be conducted promptly after hardware delivery - Estimated Contract Value: - $350,000 (firm fixed price) - All items are ordered in single units; detailed inspection and delivery instructions are included.

Description

The requirement is for a contractor to procure and deliver Norbit Multibeam Echo Equipment and Accessories delivered to the DPAA in Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.  DPAA as a new requirement for a modern multibeam sonar system to enhance its capability to detect and map seafloor objects. The Norbit Multibeam system provides sub-centimeter bathymetric data detecting and mapping seafloor objects to expedite the identification of possible loss incident-related material and aid in initial interpretation of those materials allowing for increased efficiency of intensive ground-truthing investigations that require remotely operated vehicles and/or divers.  A more detailed of the seafloor surface also allows for more accurate and detailed dive operation planning increasing the safety of personnel. This specific equipment solution expands current capabilities by collecting data with a single device that previously required two separate devices, greatly increasing operational efficiency. A brand name justification is attached

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