Procurement of Lars Thrane Iridium GMDSSview on SAM.gov

***Amendment 0001 - to attached the Brand Name Justification to the solicitation. No other changes to the solicitation.*** REQUISITION 140802-26-0555 This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for Commercial Items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR SUBPART 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation 1333MK26Q0131 constitutes a Request for Quotation (RFQ) which Incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-07. The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Marine & Aviation Operations (OMAO), NOAA Ship Reuben Lasker requires the procurement, installation, and commissioning of a new Iridium LT-3100S Global Maritime Distress and Safety Systems (GMDSS) by an authorized Lars Thrane Communications Systems distributor/reseller that is also a Coast Guard designated GMDSS Shore Maintenance Provider. The solicitation is being issued as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code _334511_ with a size standard of _1,350 employees_. Please include all expected costs, including shipping costs, in your quote. This solicitation has a Brand Name Requirement for: Lars Thrane Communication Systems - Iridium LT-3100S Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS). Quotes will be evaluated in accordance with FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2021). Responses are due by 4:00pm PST on 09/21/2026. There will be no exceptions to the time and date on which responses are due, unless determined otherwise by the Government. Your response, technical, and pricing should be forwarded electronically to the Contracting Specialist via email no later than the date and time specified above. When responding, please include the Requisition number in the subject line. To verify receipt of your response, please contact me either by email or phone. Isaac Bright isaac.bright@noaa.gov FIRM FIXED PRICE CLIN 0001 Replace the Furuno Felcom system with an Iridium LT-3100S GMDSS system. Removal of the Furuno Felcom GMDSS system and purchase and install of an Iridium LT-3100S GMDSS system. All offered products must meet the requirements of Buy American-Supplies to be considered. Provide verification of the country of manufacture for offered products. Statement of Need Furuno Felcom GMDSS Replacement – NOAA Ship Reuben Lasker 140802-26-0555 1. BACKGROUND: The current Furuno Felcom based Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is over 15-years-old and outdated, relying on 3¼ inch floppy disks for data storage. It is time for an upgrade to this system, both due to its age and increasing difficulty in finding replacement parts. 2. OBJECTIVES: Procurement of an Iridium LT-3100S GMDSS system to replace current Furuno Felcom based GMDSS. 3. SCOPE: The Iridium LT-3100S provides all…