Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice Page 5 of 5 Sources Sought Notice *= Required Field Sources Sought Notice Page 1 of 5 This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by the Government. This notice is intended strictly for market research. The purpose of this Sources Sought notice is to obtain information from qualified sources with special interest relative to the North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) 334511, Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical system and Instrument Manufacturing. The Government will not pay for information received in response to this Sources Sought, nor will the Government compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing the information provided. This Sources Sought does not constitute a commitment by the Government. Information provided in response to this market survey will be used for informational purposes only and will not be released. Contractor participation is not a promise of future business with the Government. Requirement The VA Great Lakes Health Care System, Veterans Integrated Services Network (VISN) 12, Oscar G. Johnson (VAMC), 325 East H Street, Iron Mountain, MI 49801 is seeking to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) of Brand and or Equal Trimble GNSS Receiver. The VAMC is seeking OEMs who produce/manufacture an Or Equal to the Trimble GNSS Receiver of any Size Standard under NAICS 334511 and Product Service Code (PSC) of 6675. The Government is seeking manufacturers and authorized distributors/resellers capable of providing a Brand Name or Equal product to the Trimble GNSS Receiver. This source sought is restricted to domestic end products. In order to qualify as a small business seller your company must meet the requirements of 13 CFR 121.406 (b)(1)(i), (b)(1)(ii) and (b)(1)(iii). The Brand Name specifications are listed below for the Trimble GNSS Receiver: Brand Name: Trimble GNSS Receiver Trimble R2, single receiver Trimble R2 Configuration Level - Centimeter mode Trimble R2 Option Radio BPack,Li-Ion,INDUS,2S1P,7.2V,2200mAHr,71x39x20.3mm Trimble Geospatial Accessory - Dual Battery Charger with Power Supply and Power Cord (North America) Antenna - UHF Radio, TNC, 425-475 MHz, 6", Whip (Survey) Trimble TSC5 controller - WWAN, Worldwide region TSC5 Glass Screen Protector Capacitive Stylus with Tether Hand strap 45W AC Adapter (58X46X28mm) with USB-C PD female port USB-C (male) to USB-C (male) cable for charging and data transfer Philips #1 Module and Battery / SIM door screwdriver TSC5 Carry Case / Protective Pouch TSC5 Quick Start Guide (English) Trimble Access - General Survey; Perpetual License Trimble Access - Roads; Perpetual License TSC5 / TSC7 Quick Release Pole Mount Clamp with Adjustable Arm TSC5 POLE MOUNT BRACKET - SINGLE SINGLE BRACKET, SPLIT FROM 5 PACK PN: 121952-01-GEO Rod - 2.5m Carbon Fiber Telescopic Range Pole with Bipod Required Specifications below: Ability to connect to Michigan Cors Network Horizontal accuracy - ±0.50 m (1.6 ft) Vertical accuracy - ±0.85 m (2.8 ft) Code Differential GPS Positioning Correction type - DGPS RTCM 2.x Correction source - IBSS Horizontal accuracy - ±(0.25 m + 1 ppm) RMS ±(0.8 ft + 1 ppm) Vertical accuracy - ±(0.50 m + 1 ppm) RMS ±(1.6 ft + 1 ppm) Static GNSS Positioning Static and Fast Static Horizontal - 3 mm + 0.5 ppm RMS Vertical - 5 mm + 0.5 ppm RMS Post-Processed Kinematic (PPK)2 Horizontal Accuracy - 10 mm + 1 ppm RMS (0.033 ft + 1 ppm RMS) Vertical Accuracy - 20 mm + 1 ppm RMS (0.065 ft + 1 ppm RMS) BATTERY AND POWER SPECIFICATIONS: Internal - Replaceable internal battery 7.4 V, 2800 mA-hr, Lithium-ion External - Power input on the Mini-B USB connector, non-charging as per the USB standard 10 W USB adapter Power consumption - 4.95 W (VFD 100%), 3.7 W (VFD 12.5%)at 18 V, in rover mode ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS: Humidity - 100% condensing Waterproof - IP65 Pole drop - Designed to survive a 2 m (6.6 ft) drop onto all faces and corners onto concrete (25C) INTERNAL ANTENNA SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Range - L1/L2 (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS),MSS (RTX), L1 SBAS COMMUNICATIONS SPECIFICAITONS 1 USB 2.0 (Type B) device Wi-Fi -Simultaneous client and access point (AP) modes Bluetooth wireless technology - Fully-integrated, fully-sealed 2.4 GHz Bluetooth module Network protocols - HTTP (web browser GUI); NTP Server, TCP/IP or UDP; NTRIP v1 and v2, Client mode; mDNS/uPnP service discovery; dynamic DNS; eMail alerts; network link to Google Earth; PPP and PPPoE Correction inputs - CMR, CMR+, CMRx, RTCM 2.x, RTCM Data outputs - NMEA, GSOF External GSM/GPRS modem, cell phone support Data storage - 48 MB internal memory6 DATA CONTROLLER SPECIFICAITONS: Compatible with specified GNSS rover and connection to Michigan Cors Network Memory - 4 GB LPDDRA4X RAM Storage - 64 GB Flash eMMC Batteries - Internal Li-Ion 4530mAh/7.2 nominal capacity (replacement batteries to be provided). Battery life RTS usage of 16 hours or GNSS RTK usage 18 hours. Charging time - fully charged in less then 4 hours. Power input - 5V/9V 3A charging, USB-PD compliant with Type C connector Display - 5" landscape HD (1280x720) 300 DPI transflective type TFT Display, LED backlight, protective multi-touch screen with stylus, finger and glove mode. International backlit alphanumerical with Fn keys keyboard 1W mono speaker External speaker/microphone - USB-C or Bluetooth headset supported USB-C for charging and USB 2.0 for data transfer WWAN - Worldwide LTE 4G or better WiFi - 2.4GHz 802.11 b/g/n/ac & 5.0 GHz 802.11 a/n/ac Bluetooth - Bluetooth 5 classic and BLE 5, Class 1 Camera - Rear camera: 13 MP auto focus with LED flash GNSS - Integrated Sierra Wireless EM7565; L1 C/A, GPS/GLONASS/BeiDou/Galileo/QZSS Rod - 2.5m Carbon Fiber Telescopic Range Pole with Bipod, data control mount brackets and Quick Release Pole It is the responsibility of the interested source to demonstrate to the government the interested party is an Original Equipment Manufacturer of an or equal product to the Brand Name listed above. Please include descriptive literature for equal products. In addition to confirming status as an OEM and authorized distributer you must include the following information: Company name, address, point of contact, SAM.gov UEID and email address. Size status and representation/s of the company (i.e., Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc.). Any SDVOB or VOSB but be certified. Is the company considered a small business under the NAICS code 334511? Does the company manufacturer the product being offered and can provide details of its product for review? (Provide emailed literature, at no cost, of the item/s considered an Or Equal product with your response) Does the company alter; assemble; modify; the products being offered any way? If the company has a current federal contract, are the products being offered available on the contract? Does your company offer the Brand Name and Or Equal on GSA or NASA Sewp? Questions should be sent to Jennifer Mead at: Jennifer.Mead@va.gov. Responses to this source sought must be received no later than August 16, 2023, at 09:00am. As a reminder, this is a Sources Sought announcement only. There is no guarantee, expressed or implicit, that the market research for this acquisition will result in a particular set-aside or sole source award, or any other guarantee of award strategy. All information is to be provided on a voluntary basis at no charge to the Government. Interested vendors are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.1102(a) Offerors and quoters are required to be registered in SAM at the time an offer or quotation is submitted in order to comply with the annual representations and certifications requirements. Registration is available at www.sam.gov.
