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This document justifies a limited source acquisition for a blanket purchase agreement (BPA) for sutron data collection platform equipment and repair services from OTT Hydromet. The justification is based on the proprietary nature of the equipment, the extensive testing and integration requirements for alternative systems, and the critical role of sutron equipment in NOAA's environmental monitoring network. The BPA will consist of a 12-month base period with four 12-month option periods. Market research, including a sources sought notice, was conducted, but only OTT Hydromet responded. The contracting officer will conduct a price evaluation to determine the best value. The agency may re-evaluate requirements and other manufacturers' systems every three to five years.

The US Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing single beam sonar with integrated survey grade global satellite navigation system receiver and motion reference unit, as described in the attached technical specifications. Responses must be submitted electronically via email to ***@***. *. * and received no later than 06/10/2025 at 15:00 PST. Responses submitted by hardcopy or any web portal will not be accepted. The government will not pay for any costs incurred in preparing information for responding to this notice. The NAICS code is ****, and the product service code is **** product data sheet detailing the ability to meet the technical specifications must be included.

This document is an affirmation and disclosure form for contractors regarding the performance of offshore services, locating state data offshore, or purchasing from Russian institutions or companies. The contractor must provide the names and locations where all services under the contract will be performed and where state data will be located. The contractor must disclose any changes or shifts in location of services before, during, and after contract execution and notify the state immediately of any such changes. The state has the right to terminate the contract if any services are performed or state data is located outside of the United States unless a duly signed waiver from the state has been attained.

This document is an addendum to a contract between the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) and a contractor. The addendum outlines terms and conditions, including payment details (invoices must be submitted to a specific address, email, or fax), non-appropriation clauses, termination clauses, compliance with laws, taxes, insurance, equal employment opportunity, use of minority business enterprises (MBEs) and executive order **** encouraging diversity, growth and equity edge businesses, governing law, drug-free workplace, ethics law, election law, workers compensation, indemnification, findings for recovery, independent contractor requirements, expenditure of public funds for offshore services, open trade, qualifications, and waiver provisions. The addendum also specifies that the agreement is governed by Ohio law and that any litigation must be brought in Franklin County, Ohio. The addendum includes a standard affirmation and disclosure form regarding the expenditure of public funds on offshore services, requiring the contractor to perform no services outside the United States. The addendum also includes information about the principal location of business of the contractor and subcontractors, locations where services will be performed, and locations where state data will be stored, accessed, tested, maintained, or backed up.

The Parish of Jefferson is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) for professional engineering services related to the Bayou Barataria Waterway IDA debris removal project. The deadline for submission is 3:30 PM on June 12, 2025. The project involves the removal of debris by barge and permanent disposal. The project requires professional engineering services from scoping development to completion, including conditions analysis, competitive bidding plans, and construction administration. Supplemental services may be required, such as hydrographic surveying, permit coordination, archeological monitoring, and resident inspection. Compensation will be on an hourly rate, fixed fee, or a combination of both. Minimum requirements for selection include licensed professional engineers in Louisiana with specific experience. Evaluation criteria include professional training, firm size, capacity for timely completion, past performance on disaster recovery projects, location of the principal office, and adversarial legal proceedings. Minority, female-owned, and local firms are encouraged to participate. Submissions must be made electronically via the Jefferson Parish e-procurement site. Affidavits and certificates of insurance are not required with the SOQ but are required prior to contract approval. Disputes will be brought before the 24th Judicial Court.