66--WATER QUALITY MONITORS AND ACCESSORIES

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) intends to award a sole source non-competitive procurement to Sontek/YSI, San Diego, CA, for water quality monitors and accessories for our Hydrologic Instrumentation Facility (HIF) at Stennis Space Center, MS. This non-competitive procurement is in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 based on special specifications of the required equipment. The HIF is responsible for testing, evaluating and warehousing numerous types of instrumentation and equipment for USGS use, as well as for other Federal Agencies. The HIF routinely stocks a multitude of instruments which are supplied by a number of different manufacturers. The HIF's customer base determines the demand for equipment purchased. If your company is interested in having their equipment tested for further requirements contact Ms. Janice Fulford at [email protected]. The anticipated award date of this requirement is on or about 08/08/2005 under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The NAICS code is 334513. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS OR QUOTES. No additional synopsis will be published. Any questions regarding this announcement shall be submitted via email to [email protected]. Use "05ER38-NO SOLICITATION" in the subject line of any email.