Kaleidoscope Pro Software

This contract awards a sole‑source award to Wildlife Acoustics for the renewal of 135 licenses of the Kaleidoscope Pro acoustic‑analysis software, including ongoing maintenance and support. The software enables multi‑taxa wildlife acoustic monitoring and satisfies U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service regulatory requirements (including Section 508 accessibility and IPv6 compatibility). The award is managed by USDA (Forest Service Chief Information Office) and runs for a base year with up to four one‑year options. • 135 Kaleidoscope Pro licenses at $275 each, total $37,125. • Sole‑source justification based on the product’s unique multi‑taxa capability and exclusive USFWS approval. • Contract period: 23 Oct 2026 – 22 Oct 2031 (base year plus four optional years).