The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) intends to make a non-competitive award to Mount Sopris Instruments, Inc., located in Denver, Colorado for a resistivity/fluid borehole geophysical probe, associated accessories, and ruggedize transit cases to be delivered to the USGS Southeast Region Water Science Center, NC within 30 days of award.

There are no option periods.

Mt. Sopris’ geophysical logging system is required in order to maintain a continuity of equipment and standardization of repair parts to an existing infrastructure, and Mt Sopris is the proprietary manufacturer of the equipment.

In accordance with FAR 5.207, all responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal or quotation which shall be considered by the agency, however, THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.  THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS.  The Government intends to award this requirement noncompetitively in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1).

Email responses to [email protected] or fax to 703-648-7349.  Emailed responses are preferred.

The NAICS code is  333132.  The size standard is 500 employees.

The anticipated award date of the contract is 02/20/2016.  The anticipated contract will be firm fixed-price.  A vendor must be registered at http://www.sam.gov to be awarded the contract.