Notice of Intent - Sole Source, Maintenance of Hypoxia Monitoring Ulti-Buoy System
Agency
COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION.DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA
Location
Annapolis, MD
Maryland
Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Presolicitation
Service / NAICS
811210
Set-Aside
NONE
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION.DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA involves notice of intent - sole source, maintenance of hypoxia monitoring ulti-buoy system in Annapolis, Maryland. This is a NONE set-aside procurement. Responses are due by Apr 28, 2026 (14 days remaining).
Contract Description
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Acquisition & Grants Office, Western Acquisition Division, intends to negotiate and award a blanket purchase agreement, on a sole source basis, under authority of RFO FAR 6.103-1, with Soundnine Inc., UEI JMZ6B4FLREP7, for maintenance, calibration, and replacement parts for the existing Soundnine hypoxia monitoring Ulti-Buoy system. NOAA maintains this 10 buoy station system located within the waters of the Chesapeake Bay for real-time hypoxia monitoring of water quality and fish habitat assessments. The system was deployed as an integral tool in the Chesapeake Bay Program and is supported through an interagency agreement with the U.S. EPA. No set aside is to be used for this sole source requirement. The associated NAICS code is ...
Timeline
Posted Date
Apr 13, 2026
Response Deadline
Apr 28, 2026
14 days remaining
What Contractors Should Know
This is a NONE set-aside, meaning only qualifying small businesses may compete.
Work will be performed in Annapolis, Maryland. Local presence or experience in this area can strengthen your proposal.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You hold the required NONE certification
- ✓You have operations or past performance in Maryland
- ✓You have worked with COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION.DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA before
Harder to Win If…
- !Only 14 days remaining to prepare your response
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Contractor FAQ
What certifications are needed for this NONE contract?
This opportunity requires NONE certification. Contractors must be registered and certified in SAM.gov with the appropriate small business designation to be eligible to submit proposals.
How do I submit a bid for this COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF.NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION.DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA contract?
To bid on this opportunity, you must be registered in SAM.gov. Review the full solicitation documents available at SAM.gov, prepare your technical and cost proposals per the instructions, and submit before the response deadline of Apr 28, 2026.
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