Definitive Contract 1305M322CNFFM0080
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- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $3.76M firm fixed-price purchase order to the University of Delaware for an Integrated Sea Scallop Research Survey supporting the National Marine Fisheries Service. The contract, awarded on April 26, 2016, included a six-month extension and was completed by November 14, 2022. Performance took place at the University of Delaware's facilities in Woods Hole, Falmouth, Massachusetts. No set-aside designation was utilized for this...
- This federal contract award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to the University of Delaware provides $139,500.00 for vessel charter services to support the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research located in Silver Spring, Maryland. The award has a firm fixed price and an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2017. No set-aside designation was used for this contract. The University of Delaware is a private research university and land-grant institution with...
- This is a firm-fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a civilian federal agency, to the University of Delaware for an integrated sea scallop research survey for the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). The contract has a ceiling value of $409,329.00 and a completion date of June 24, 2015. No set-aside designation was used for this award. The University of Delaware is a leading research institution with extensive...
- This is a firm fixed-price contract awarded by the Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants to the University of Delaware for a vessel charter. The contract has a potential value of $267,600.00 and a completion date of October 31, 2017. The contract type is BPA Call, which indicates it was a call order under a broader Blanket Purchase Agreement. There is no set-aside designation mentioned. The University of Delaware is a private university, 1862...
- This is a firm-fixed-price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call contract awarded by the Department of the Interior US Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants to the University of Delaware, a private university and 1862 land grant college. The contract is for the provision of a chartered vessel and has a potential value of $152,900.00. The contract does not have a set-aside designation and the period of performance is from the award date of February 4, 2015 through October 31,...
- This is a $83,713.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Department of the Interior United States Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants to the University of Delaware on September 24, 2012. The contract is for a vessel lease and is to be performed in Woods Hole, Falmouth, Massachusetts, with a completion date of October 31, 2012. The award did not utilize a set-aside designation. The University of Delaware is a private, non-profit 1862 land grant college that provides a...
- This is a firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research to the University of Delaware in the amount of $226,732.00 to charter the R/V Hugh R. Sharp research vessel to support a research cruise. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Delaware is a private university, 1862 land grant college, and non-profit organization that conducts research and provides a range of goods and services to the federal...
- The University of Delaware was awarded a firm-fixed price purchase order valued at $79,250 by the United States Geological Survey to provide research vessel rental services. The special notice solicitation sought rental of the R/V Sharp research vessel, operated by the University through a cooperative agreement, to be delivered to the USGS Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Laboratory from August 20, 2019 through September 30, 2019. No set-aside provisions or subcontractors were specified. As a...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $4.5 million firm fixed-price definitive contract to University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. on April 1, 2024, for the Southeast Fisheries Science Center Trap and Camera Survey. The contract, which extends through March 31, 2029, supports long-term fisheries research operations conducted from Raleigh, North Carolina. Under this arrangement, the contractor will provide vessel charter services and associated scientific...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $1.85M firm fixed price contract to Norport, Inc., a small business, for the provision of a chartered vessel and crew to conduct annual scallop dredge surveys across the continental shelf from Virginia through Massachusetts. The contract was awarded on June 1, 2024, as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 483114 (Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation) and represents the exercise of Option Period II...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a firm-fixed price contract valued at $652,388 to the University of Delaware for vessel charter services to conduct an integrated sea scallop and stereo-optic research survey. The contract, awarded on September 12, 2022, with ultimate completion on March 31, 2025, supports marine resource assessment activities along the U.S. East Coast continental shelf from Virginia to Massachusetts. The University of Delaware, a comprehensive research institution with extensive federal contracting experience, will provide a research vessel capable of deploying both a scallop dredge and stereo-optic towed vehicle to collect critical fishery and oceanographic data. The contract was awarded with no set-aside designation through competitive solicitation based on technical capability, fishing experience, and past performance criteria. This award represents NOAA's investment in fisheries science infrastructure to support sustainable sea scallop management and marine resource monitoring. The University of Delaware's role as the charter vessel operator reflects its established capabilities in supporting federal research initiatives and its position as a land-grant research institution with significant experience across multiple federal agencies. The performance location is Lewes, Delaware, with the vessel staging and de-staging operations conducted from Woods Hole, Massachusetts. NOAA's fisheries research programs leverage such vessel charter contracts to gather essential biological and oceanographic data that inform resource management decisions and support the agency's conservation and sustainable fisheries objectives.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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THE INTEGRATED SEA SCALLOP AND STEREO-OPTIC RESEARCH SURVEY VESSEL CHARTER | 1305M322QNFFM0083 | Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Award Notice 2/2 | 9/21/22, 1:57 PM | |
THE INTEGRATED SEA SCALLOP AND STEREO-OPTIC RESEARCH SURVEY VESSEL CHARTER | 1305M322QNFFM0083 | Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Solicitation 1/2 | 8/18/22, 5:13 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P25002 | Legal Contract Cancellation | $0 | 4/19/26 | |
| P24001 | Exercise an Option | $68.7k | 5/1/24 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $583.7k | 9/12/22 |