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Surface Velocity Profile Drifter System (Ice Tracker)

Issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE NAVY · NAVSUP · NAVSUP GLOBAL LOGISTICS SUPPORT · NAVSUP FLC NORFOLK · NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLK · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

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Published
8 Sept 2026
Closes
11 Sept 2026, 15:00 UTC
Reference
N0018926QL391
Location
WA, United States
Sector
electronics-semiconductors

Details

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE NAVY · NAVSUP · NAVSUP GLOBAL LOGISTICS SUPPORT · NAVSUP FLC NORFOLK · NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLK is soliciting Surface Velocity Profile Drifter System (Ice Tracker). Solicitation number N0018926QL391. Classified under NAICS 334513 — Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables. Product/service code 2050 — BUOYS. Place of performance: WA, USA. Responses are due by 11 September 2026 15:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

The NAVSUP Fleet Logistic Center (FLC) Norfolk Contracting Department, located in Norfolk, VA, intends to award a sole source contract for Surface Velocity Profile Drifter Systems (Ice Trackers) in support of the U.S. Interagency Arctic Buoy Program (USIABP). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 334513. The resulting contract will be procured from Pacific Gyre to acquire 55 buoys. The required period of performance is 90 days after contract award. This notice of intent is not a request for quotes. All responsible sources may submit a quote that may be considered by the NAVSUP FLCN Contracting Officer. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed action based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.

Context for bidders

We hold 26 notices from DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE NAVY · NAVSUP · NAVSUP GLOBAL LOGISTICS SUPPORT · NAVSUP FLC NORFOLK · NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLK, going back to August 2026 — 19 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Manufacturing & Supply and Financial & Professional Services. There are 495 open electronics-semiconductors tenders in United States. This one closes in 3 days.

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