2g Solar PTT-100/5/IZE Satellite Transmitters

NUMBER: PR: 0040475025 POSTED DATE: 02/05/2020 SUBJECT: 2g Solar PTT-100/5/IZE Satellite Transmitters for Tracking Red Phalarope This announcement constitutes the only notice. This is not a request for quotes. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Responses received will be for the sole purpose of market research for future requirements. Under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP), Fish & Wildlife Services, Region 7 Contracting and General Services intends to issue a sole source, firm-fixed price order to: COMPANY: Microwave Telemetry, DUNS: 786793075 FOR : $35,600 ON: 02/12/2020 NAICS: 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing AUTHORITY: 8.405-6(a)(2) Limited Sources Justification and Approval 13.106(b) Soliciting from a single source Determinations not to compete this proposed procurement were made because: While other vendors manufacture satellite tags for smaller birds, other products found weigh > 2g. These transmitters are being attached to small bodied birds (average weight= 48g); therefore, it is essential to obtain the lightest weight devices as possible. These devices should not exceed 5% of an animal¿s body mass. The 2g satellite transmitters manufactured by Microwave Telemetry, Inc. is essential for this project. For more information contact Tina Baker at 907-786-3341 or [email protected].