66--Trimble R980 GNSS Receivers and Trimble TDC6 Android Data Collector brand name
Interior (all) · OFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVER
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 140G0225Q0095 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
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What the notice says
Trimble R980 GNSS Receivers and Trimble TDC6 Android Data Collector brand name or equal THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP), REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS (RFQ) OR INVITATION FOR BID (IFB). NO FORMAL SOLICITATION IS BEING REQUESTED UNDER THIS NOTICE. This Sources Sought Notice is for market research purposes to identify parties having an interest in and resources to support this requirement for a new Trimble R980 GNSS Receiver Kits, and a new Trimble TDC6 Android Data Collector brand name or equal to Trimble for the United States… (show all)
Geological Survey (USGS), Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center (GECSC) Denver, CO. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The Government will review the information requested in this announcement based on the responses to this sources sought notice/market research, this requirement may be set-aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334511 (Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing) and the size standard is 1,350 employees. NOTE 1: The Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 8301-05) is the primary federal procurement law providing a preference for domestic goods and manufactured products. As such, the USGS is seeking information on sources that can supply the described instrument either mined, produced or manufactured in the U.S. in sufficient and reasonably available commercial quantities of satisfactory quality. A. Introduction The United States Geological Survey (USGS), the United States Geological Survey (USGS), Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center (GECSC) Denver, CO has a requirement for a new Trimble R980 GNSS Receiver Kits, and a new Trimble TDC6 Android Data Collector brand name or equal to Trimble. B. Brand Name or Equal Minimum Salient Characteristics: GNSS Receiver: 1. GNSS Receiver that can be used both as a base station and rover point collector 2. Capable of receiving signals from all current GNSS constellations including: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, SBAS, NavIC and frequencies including: L1C, L1C/A, L2C, L2E, L5, L1P, L2P, L3, E1, ESA, ESB, E5, B1I, B1C, B2I, B2A, B2B, B3I, L1S, L5 3. Receive 672 channels 4. Selectable Positioning Rates: 1, 2, 5, 10, & 20 Hz 5. Static Survey Accuracy in High Precision Mode: Horizontal 3mm +0.1 ppm RMS, Vertical 3.5mm +0.4 ppm RMS 6. RTK Survey Accuracy Single Baseline <30 km: Horizontal 8mm + 1 ppm RMS, Vertical 15mm + 1 ppm RMS 7. Tilt Compensation with Accuracy of: Horizontal RTK + 5mm + 0.4 mm/degrees tilt (up to 30 degrees) RMS, Vertical RTK + 5mm + 0.4 mm/degrees tilt (up to 30 degrees) RMS 8. Tilt Compensation IMU Alignment: Calibration-free and immune to magnetic interference 9. Includes internal radio selectable 450 MHz or 900 MHz for RTK operation between base station and rover data collector 10. Added software and logic to improve positioning in challenging environments such as dense vegetation with inertial measurement integration, improve multipath signal rejection, ionospheric GNSS signal disruptions, detect and recover from spoofed GNSS signals 11. 4G/LTE Cellular hardware included for future service activation 12. Internal data storage for up to 48 hours of continuous data collection 13. Ability to be controlled with Web UI if data collector not available. 14. External Input Voltage: 11V � 24V 15. Power Draw: Maximum 6.6 W with internal 450 MHz radio operation 16. Operating Temperature Range: -40 to +149 degrees F / -40 to +65 degrees C 17. Weight no more than 1.13kg/2.49lbs GNSS receiver only with internal battery 18. Physical outside dimensions 11.9 cm x 13.6 cm (4.6 in x 5.4 in) 19. Enclosure meets IP67 specifications for dust and water resistance Data Collector: 1. Tablet / Large Phone Style Data Collector for controlling GNSS Receivers 2. Weight =< 287 grams 3. Dimensions =< 172mm x 81.2mm 24.3mm 4. Internal Battery providing continuous operation for approximately 9 hours 5. Screen size => 6.3� (20:9) 6. Screen resolution: 2160 x 1080 (FHD+) 7. LCD Brightness equal to or greater than 450 nits 8. 5G Cellular communications hardware for future service activation 9. Operating Temperature Range: -20 C to +55C (End of Brand Name or Equal Minimum Salient Characteristics) If your organization has the potential ability to meet this requirement, please provide the following information to the Contracting Officer: 1. The firm shall specify the brand name product and manufacturer that meets the brand name or equal minimum salient characteristic listed above along with product specification sheet and product brochure. 2. For supply/equipment requirements, business responses shall include the place of manufacturing/country of origin (manufactured outside of US or manufactured in the US) per NOTE 1 above. 3. The firm shall specify that they are either: 3.1 An Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE), small business, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, etc. and Or 3.2 Other than small business under the NAICS Code listed in the announcement. 3.3 The firm shall provide a point of contact name and e-mail information, and SAM.gov (Unique Entity ID (UEI), and must be registered and active in System for Award Management (SAM). All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary � the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. Materials submitted to the Government for review will not be returned. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. This is NOT a Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quotations (RFQ) or Invitation for Bid (IFB). The Government does not intend to award a contract based on responses received under this announcement. The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated. In order to be responsive to this Notice, a firm shall provide the appropriate documentation for consideration by July 15, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time (MDT). Responses that do not comply with these procedures will not be considered. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Inquiries will only be accepted by e-mail to Lisa Williams at ldwilliams@usgs.gov
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 $33K to $143K, median $91K; range $12K to $668K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| INNOVASEA SYSTEMS, INC. | 3 | $937K | May 21, 2026 |
| INNOVASEA MARINE SYSTEMS CANADA INC | 2 | $182K | Aug 17, 2026 |
| TECHNOLOGISTY LLC | 1 | $184K | Jul 3, 2025 |
| FRONTIER PRECISION, INC | 1 | $129K | Sep 4, 2026 |
| BIOSONICS, INC | 1 | $102K | Jul 9, 2026 |
| AQUATIC SENSORS, INC. | 1 | $33K | Apr 24, 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)
- Apr 24, 2026AQUATIC SENSORS, INC.$33K66--AQUATIC IMAGER CAMERA SYSTEMNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 2, 2026INNOVASEA MARINE SYSTEMS CANADA INC$90K7G--INNOVASEA TELEMETRY TAGSNo 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
- 150 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.