58--INNOVASEA TRANSMITTERS & RECEIVERS

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) plans to award a non-competitive purchase order to InnovaSea Marine Systems Canada Inc., DBA Vemco, for 15 acoustic tags and 5 acoustic receivers. The Eastern Ecological Science Center possesses an established network of IMS-Vemco acoustic telemetry receivers that require compatible equipment for continued operation. • The required equipment is proprietary and can only be provided by IMS-Vemco. • The equipment is necessary for the USGS to collect and manage data in compliance with Endangered Species Act reporting requirements. • The vendor must be registered at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ to be awarded the contract. • The anticipated contract will be firm fixed-price.