58--Transponding Acoustic Release Receivers

NOTICE OF INTENT This is a notice of intent to solicit from a single source. The US Geological Survey (USGS) intends to award a purchase order to Innovasea Marine Systems Canada Inc. in Bedford, Nova Scotia, for 32 each of Transponding Acoustic Release Receivers with the following Salient Characteristics: - Subsurface deployment to a functional depth of at least 100 m - Compatibility with tags identification codes fish already captured and tagged - Compatibility with the world-wide network "OTN" that is exclusively built with Innovasea (formerly Vemco) r