Remote Control Systems for ADCP's IAW Salients
Interior (all) · OFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONAL
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 140G0126Q0037 in this department, oldest first.
- Feb 6, 2026 · this noticeSolicitation
- Feb 20, 2026Award NoticeFRONTIER PRECISION, INC · $27KOpen
Next steps for this stage
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- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
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What the notice says
The U.S. Geological Survey South Atlantic WSC Arden has a requirement for the delivery of Remote Control Systems for ADCP's IAW Salients to Arden, NC within 30 days from the date the contractor receives the purchase order. Request for Quote (RFQ) 140G0126Q0037 will be issued on or about 2/06/2026 with written quotes due on 2/10/2026 at 11:00 AM ES. Questions may be emailed to Cynthia Nicanor, Email: cnicanor@usgs.gov, before 2/09/2026 at 11:00 AM ES. Questions received after that time and date may not be responded to. This acquisition is a total small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 3345… (show all)
11. The size standard 1350 employees. The anticipated award date of the contract is 2/28/2026. A vendor must be registered at https://www.sam.gov/index.html to be awarded the contract. All responsible sources may submit a bid or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Responses may be emailed to cnicanor@usgs.gov.
Who won similar work
3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (OFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONAL), same product/service code (PSC) 6665.
Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $37K to $66K, median $50K; range $25K to $81K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FONDRIEST ENVIRONMENTAL, INC. | 1 | $81K | May 12, 2026 |
| LI-COR, INC. | 1 | $50K | Apr 10, 2025 |
| QUAESTA INSTRUMENTS, LLC | 1 | $25K | Jun 30, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Jun 30, 2026QUAESTA INSTRUMENTS, LLC$25K66--Cosmic Ray Neutron Sensors IAW Salients FY26 REQ# 15807 SPECIAL ORDER # S26043
- May 12, 2026FONDRIEST ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.$81K66--USV for Flow Measurements and Bathymetry Surveys IAW Salients FY26 REQ# 15799 SPECIAL ORDER # S26034
- Apr 10, 2025LI-COR, INC.$50K66--CH4/CO2/H2O Trace Gas Analyzer IN ACCORDANCE WITH SALIENTS FY25 REQ# 15570 SPECIAL ORDER # S25043
Competitive landscape
For the 3 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Interior, Dept of (DOI) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Interior, Dept of (DOI) job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 149 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.