Tender Details

Country: USA
Summary: Notice of Intent to Negotiate a Solesource Contract
UST Ref No: 131842323
Deadline: 16 Dec 2025
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Government
Tender Value: Refer Document
Notice Type: Tender
Document Ref. No.: 140802-26-0051
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Description:
The US Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO),NOAA Ship Nancy Foster is requesting three (3) RPC-90x-SA-MEA-REN units safe area measurement assemblies with rear enclosures and one (1) modified RA-90x-DE-SA-D01 enclosure customized to support four winch sensors with top-entry cabling; Eight (8) hours of vendor labor to configure modifications and prepare assemblies for installation. These units and configurations will be provided by Rugged Controls located at 4211 24th Avenue West Seattle, WA 98199.
NOAA vessels rely on multiple winch systems for the deployment and retrieval of scientific instrumentation. The RPC-90x units provide updated measurement capability in a safe-area housing, while the modified RA-90x enclosure supports integration of four winch sensors through a consolidated top-entry arrangement. This the system brings into alignment with NOAA operational expectations for reliability, maintainability, and sensor interface compatibility.
The intended use is to provide stable, accurate winch wire tension to critical and sensitive bridge navigation equipment and scientific equipment installed on these ships.
Other manufacturer-s products will require a completely new installation, mounting and training for both the User/Operators and Maintainers who are the Chief Electronic Technician on each individual vessel. The training and support change will be more costly and more difficult to complete. Installation for RPC-90x could be completed while underway, and it is nearly a one for one swap and no training is required.
In addition, other manufactured winch control display will require the vessel to be dockside for at least 1 to 2 weeks. This again a costly investment. The Original Equipment Manufacturer; hold proprietary rights to the design and configuration of these winch control displays, no other vendors have the necessary materials to perform the requ...
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Notice of Intent to Negotiate a Solesource Contract - USA Tender

The COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, a Government sector organization in USA, has announced a new tender for Notice of Intent to Negotiate a Solesource Contract. This tender is published on USARFP under UST Ref No: 131842323 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-12-16.

The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.