Sources SoughtPosted Sep 9, 2026·Responses due Sep 11, 2026

66--TELEDYNE FLIR T540 BUNDLE

Interior (all) · OFFICE OF ACQUISITON GRANTS

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
334511
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
140G0326Q0219
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
6650
Place
Not stated
Contact
Deng, Yangzhi (yangzhideng@usgs.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 140G0326Q0219 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Sep 9, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
  • Sep 11, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 17, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 5, 2026 to Dec 1, 2026, middle of the range Oct 24, 2026.
Measured from 107 past early notices at Us Geological Survey that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Sep 9, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

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  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

TELEDYNE FLIR T540 BUNDLE SOURCES SOUGHT The US Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing a FLIR T540 camera with lens and case as described in the attached Technical Specifications. This sources sought announcement is not a request for quote or proposal and the Government is not committed to award of a purchase order or contract pursuant to this announcement. The information resulting from this market research is simply for planning purposes to assist the Government in determining its acquisition strategy.… (show all)

The Government will not pay for any costs incurred in the preparation of information for responding to this notice. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code: 334511, Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing, and associated size standard 1,350 apply to this announcement, along with Product Service Code: 6650, Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. All responsible sources may submit a product data sheet detailing the ability to meet the Technical Specifications included with this announcement. Responses to this announcement shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to yangzhi_deng@ios.doi.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than 09/11/2026 at 1500 PST. Proposals submitted by hardcopy or any web portal shall not be accepted or considered.

Who won similar work

8 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Interior (all)), same product/service code (PSC) 6650.

Single-winner award sizes (8): middle half $46K to $214K, median $52K; range $20K to $648K.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
ADVANCED SOLUTIONS LIFE SCIENCES, LLC1$648KSep 21, 2026
Yokogawa Corporation1$643KMay 27, 2026
TECAN U.S., INC.1$71KJul 29, 2026
CHEROKEE PORCELAIN ENAMEL CORP1$54KJun 26, 2025
HUNT OPTICS & IMAGING INC1$50KSep 24, 2025
MILTENYI BIOTEC, INC.1$49KAug 14, 2026
NR FRAGRANCES & COSMETICS INC1$38KJun 3, 2025
HACH COMPANY1$20KApr 7, 2025

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Latest awards

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
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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
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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
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