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Borehole Camera System — Optical Instruments

Issued by INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE · US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY · OFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONAL · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

Published
4 Sept 2026
Closes
11 Sept 2026, 13:00 UTC
Reference
140G0126Q0277
Location
United States
Sector
Manufacturing & Supply

Details

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE · US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY · OFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONAL is soliciting Borehole Camera System — Optical Instruments. Solicitation number 140G0126Q0277. Classified under NAICS 334310 — Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing. Product/service code 6650 — OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Responses are due by 11 September 2026 13:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), West Virginia Water Science Center (VA-WV WSC), has a requirement for a borehole camera system, to be delivered to Richmond, VA within 30 days of award. Competitive Request for Quotations (RFQ) 140G0126Q0277 will be issued on or about 9/4/2026 with written quotes due on or about 9/10/2026. This solicitation is a Total Small Business Set-aside. The NAICS code is 334310 - Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing. The size standard is 750 employees. In accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 5.101(c)(4)(vi), all responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The Government intends to award a competitive purchase order in accordance with RFO 12.201-1 Simplified Procedures. Quotations shall be submitted to Contracting Officer, Leah Williams, at [contact details removed] with the RFQ number referenced in the subject line. The anticipated award date of the contract is 9/16/2026. A vendor must be registered at https://www.sam.gov to be awarded the purchase order. Questions regarding this solicitation may be emailed to Contracting Officer, Leah Williams, at [contact details removed] with the RFQ number referenced in the subject line.

Context for bidders

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