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Indefinite Qty Contract for Hydrological Equipment

ID: 140G0126Q0115 • Type: Synopsis Solicitation • Match:  90%
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Description

Background
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Hydrological Instrumentation Facility (HIF) is issuing this solicitation for an indefinite quantity contract to meet its requirement for stream gauging hydrological equipment.

The mission of the USGS is to provide reliable scientific information about the Earth, its natural resources, and the environment. This contract aims to support their hydrological data collection and monitoring efforts.

Work Details
The contract includes the delivery of hydrological equipment as specified in Attachment 1 - Schedule of Supplies and Attachment 2 - Salient Characteristics.

The primary product/service code is J066, which pertains to maintenance, repair, or rebuilding of instruments and laboratory equipment. Specific quantities and types of equipment are detailed in the attachments provided with the solicitation.

Period of Performance
09/13/2026 to 09/12/2031

Place of Performance
Tuscaloosa AL

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must be registered to be eligible for award. There are no small business set-asides for this solicitation, making it a full and open competition. Bidders should also be aware that one or more items under this acquisition may be subject to World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.

Incumbent Analysis (see Incumbents section for more detail)
This opportunity for an indefinite quantity contract to deliver stream gauging hydrological equipment appears to have a confirmed incumbent base, with prior USGS IDIQ awards for hydrological equipment, repairs, and maintenance. Confirmed incumbents include Teledyne Instruments ($9,036,602; 01/19/22–01/18/27), Hach Company ($6,337,477; 11/23/22–09/30/27), and In-Situ ($4,290,248; 12/27/22–12/26/25), each supporting the USGS National Stream Gaging Network by supplying specialized hydrologic instruments/equipment and providing related repair and/or calibration services. The described scope aligns closely with a continuation of purchasing and sustaining stream gauging instrumentation that must meet accuracy and interoperability requirements for network operations.
Posted:
Amendment Snapshot: The contract period of performance was reduced from five years (ending September 12, 2031) to three years (ending September 12, 2029). Contract years 4 and 5 were removed from the Schedule of Supplies, affecting pricing and expected quantities. Amendment 0002 also adds the GS0001 Technology Refreshment clause. The estimated maximum remains $2.5 million, with a $50,000 guaranteed minimum. Bidders must acknowledge the amendment before the existing August 12, 2026, 11:00 AM ET quotation deadline.
Government Description:
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 140G0126Q0115 is issued as a request for quotations (RFQ).
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Hydrological Instrumentation Facility (HIF) has a requirement for an indefinite quantity contract for the delivery of stream gauging hydrological equipment, to be delivered to Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The anticipated contract period of performance is 09/13/2026 to 09/12/2029.
There are no option periods.
The f.o.b. point is destination.
Quotations are due at 11:00 AM Eastern Time, 08/12/2026. In accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 5.101(c)(4)(vi), all responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The Government intends to award a competitive purchase order in accordance with RFO 12.201-1 Simplified Procedures, Quotations shall be submitted to Daniel (Dan) Galvin at daniel_galvin@ios.doi.gov with the solicitation number referenced in the subject line.
This solicitation is full and open (no small business set-aside). The NAICS code is 334513 Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables. The size standard is 750 employees.
The anticipated award date of the contract is 08/19/2026. A vendor must be registered at https://www.sam.gov to be awarded the purchase order.
One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.
This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of the FAR provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. The full text of the RFO Deviations may be accessed at https://www.acquisition.gov/far-overhaul/far-part-deviation-guide/far-overhaul-part-52.
Questions regarding this solicitation may be emailed to Daniel (Dan) Galvin at daniel_galvin@ios.doi.gov.
Posted:
Amendment Snapshot: The quotation deadline was extended from August 5, 2026, at 11:00 AM Eastern Time, to August 12, 2026, at 11:00 AM Eastern Time. Bidders must acknowledge Amendment 0001 before submitting offers. All other solicitation terms remain unchanged. Sol_140G0126Q0115_Amd_0001.pdf
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Overview

Agency
USGS Office of Acquisitions and Grants [DOI - USGS]
Response Deadline
(original: ) Past Due
Posted
(updated: )
Set Aside
None
NAICS
334513 - Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables
PSC
6695 - Combination And Miscellaneous Instruments
Place of Performance
Tuscaloosa, AL USA
Source
Open
Current SBA Size Standard
750 Employees
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Average
Est. Value Range
Experimental
<$250,000 (solicitation indicates Simplified Acquisition Procedures, which in most cases, applies to contracts expected to be less than $250K in value)
On 7/21/26 USGS Office of Acquisitions and Grants issued Synopsis Solicitation 140G0126Q0115 for Indefinite Qty Contract for Hydrological Equipment due 8/12/26. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 334513 and PSC 6695.
Primary Contact
Name
Galvin, Daniel   Profile
Email
daniel_galvin@ios.doi.gov
Phone
(703) 648-7397
Fax
(703) 648-7899

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE > US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY > OFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONAL
FPDS Organization Code
1434-00001
Source Organization Code
100173190
Last Updated
Last Updated By
fbms_acq@ios.doi.gov
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