AQUATIC IMAGER CAMERA SYSTEM
Interior (all) · OFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVER
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 140G0226Q0032 in this department, oldest first.
- Apr 6, 2026 · this noticeCombined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Apr 24, 2026Award NoticeAQUATIC SENSORS, INC. · $33KOpen
Next steps for this stage
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- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION NOTICE: Solicitation Number: 140G0226Q0032 Issued as: Request for Quote (RFQ) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. 1. Description of Requirement: The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has a requirement for an Aquatic Imager camera system compatible w… (show all)
ith field and laboratory research. 2. Applicable Regulations: This acquisition will be conducted under FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services) and FAR Part 13 (Simplified Acquisition Procedures). 3. Set-Aside & NAICS: Set-Aside: Small Business NAICS Code: 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing. Size Standard: $1,350 Employees 4. Solicitation Provisions and Clauses: The following FAR provisions and clauses apply and are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.212-1 - Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Products and Commercial Services FAR 52.212-3 - Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Products and Commercial Services FAR 52.212-4 - Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Products and Commercial Services FAR 52.212-5 - Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Products and Commercial Services 5. Submission Requirements: Offerors shall include their Unique Entity ID (UEI) number with the quote. Offerors must be current and active in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov/index.html to be eligible for award. All requirements for preparation, submission, and receipt of quotes are contained in this solicitation and shall be adhered to. 6. Delivery and Performance: Specific delivery dates, place of performance, and acceptance details will be provided in the attached solicitation. 7. Evaluation Criteria: Award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror. The quote with the lowest price will be reviewed first and if that quote is found to be technically unacceptable, the next lowest quote will be reviewed and etc. To be considered technically acceptable, offeror shall provide technical brochures or specifications, complete configuration to include quantity, part numbers, and descriptions, per line item as specified in this buy. Failure to submit this info may be considered as non-responsive. These technical brochures or specifications must demonstrate the proposed equipment meets or exceeds all of the minimum characteristics listed above. All vendors must quote Authentic, Manufacturer certified/warranted products in original, intact manufacturer's packaging, no "Gray Market", counterfeit, refurbished, or resale items shall be considered. 8. Submission Deadline and Contact: Quotes and all questions must be submitted via email to: Mary Beth Wilson at beth_wilson@ios.doi.gov Closing date and time for receipt of quotes and questions are specified in the attached solicitation.
Who won similar work
12 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (OFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVER), same NAICS 334511.
Single-winner award sizes (12): middle half $44K to $143K, median $91K; range $12K to $668K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| INNOVASEA SYSTEMS, INC. | 3 | $937K | May 21, 2026 |
| FRONTIER PRECISION, INC | 2 | $206K | Sep 4, 2026 |
| INNOVASEA MARINE SYSTEMS CANADA INC | 2 | $182K | Aug 17, 2026 |
| TECHNOLOGISTY LLC | 1 | $184K | Jul 3, 2025 |
| BIOSONICS, INC | 1 | $102K | Jul 9, 2026 |
| ARHAB LLC | 1 | $31K | Aug 5, 2026 |
| US TECH DEVICES, INC | 1 | $13K | Sep 18, 2026 |
| SEVENTH GENIUS LLC | 1 | $12K | Sep 1, 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.
- Sep 18, 2026US TECH DEVICES, INC$13K67--Brand Name Leica BLK360 Imaging Laser ScannerNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 4, 2026FRONTIER PRECISION, INC$129K66--UAS LIDAR YELLOWSCAN MAPPER ULTRANo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 1, 2026SEVENTH GENIUS LLC$12K66--Brand Name Leica BLK360 Imaging Laser ScannerNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 17, 2026INNOVASEA MARINE SYSTEMS CANADA INC$92K66--InnovaSea Acoustic Telemetry EquipmentNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 5, 2026ARHAB LLC$31K66--CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC CR310-CELL210 DATALOGGERNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 9, 2026BIOSONICS, INC$102K58--BIOSONICS ACOUSTIC EQUIPMENTNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 21, 2026INNOVASEA SYSTEMS, INC.$668K7G--TELEMETRY EQUIPMENTNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 2, 2026INNOVASEA MARINE SYSTEMS CANADA INC$90K7G--INNOVASEA TELEMETRY TAGSNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 23, 2025FRONTIER PRECISION, INC$78K66--Trimble R980 GNSS Receivers and Trimble TDC6 AndroNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 23, 2025INNOVASEA SYSTEMS, INC.$220K7G--UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC EQ TAGS & RECEIVERSNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 8 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.