Definitive Contract DOCAB133F12CN0054

NOAA Fisheries' Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC) awarded a firm fixed-price definitive contract to MS. Julie, Inc. (MS Julie LLC) on May 1, 2026, to charter a commercial fishing vessel for conducting the West Coast Groundfish Bottom Trawl Survey during the 2026-2030 period. The contract, valued at approximately $2.5M with an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2031, was designated as a total small business set-aside and requires the vessel to conduct annual survey operations from...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a Firm Fixed Price contract to MS. Julie, Inc. to conduct the West Coast Groundfish Bottom Trawl Survey - First Pass Vessel. The contract is a 5-year award with a ceiling value of $2,053,600.00 and is set aside for total small businesses. The contractor will be responsible for providing a commercial fishing vessel between 65-109 feet in length with a minimum 450 horsepower engine to carry out the bottom trawl survey operations...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $723,441.91 firm fixed-price definitive contract to California Wetfish Producers Association on June 7, 2023, for vessel charter services to conduct the California Current Ecosystem Survey nearshore sampling operations. This award exercises Option Period III under CLINs 3001 and 3002 and incorporates updated wage determinations. The contract, managed by NOAA's Southwest Fisheries Science Center, requires the contractor to...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a civilian federal agency, awarded a firm fixed-price contract to Chantal C, Inc., a small business, for the West Coast Groundfish Bottom Trawl Survey - Second Pass Vessel. The contract has a ceiling value of $2,131,400.00 and a period of performance through April 30, 2026. The contract was set aside for total small businesses and was competed under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 114111, Fishing. The contract...

This firm-fixed-price purchase order, awarded by the Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to the Alaska Department of Fish & Game (ADF&G), is for the delivery of data from the 2020 Large Mesh Trawl Summer Survey of groundfish and invertebrates in the central and western Gulf of Alaska. The award has a completion date of May 31, 2023 and a potential value of $205,657.01. This sole-source award to ADF&G was based on NOAA's requirement to...

The Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a firm fixed price purchase order contract to the California Wetfish Producers Association, a non-profit organization, for vessel and staff services to conduct a purse seine survey in California. The contract, valued at $244,513.00, does not have a set-aside designation and is scheduled for completion on October 31, 2023. The California Wetfish Producers Association has previously supported NOAA's...

F/V Last Straw LTD has been awarded a $2.77 million firm fixed-price contract by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), under the Fisheries Division, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, to charter a commercial fishing vessel for the agency's annual West Coast Groundfish Bottom Trawl Survey. This is a total small business set-aside contract with an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2029, representing the exercise of Option Period II. The work will be performed in Seattle,...

Ocean Gold Seafoods, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business based in Westport, Washington, was awarded a definitive contract by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on June 7, 2023, to conduct a Cooperative Nearshore California Current Ecosystem Survey. This contract, valued at approximately $5.0 million with a completion date of May 31, 2028, represents the exercise of Option Period III and incorporates updated federal wage determinations. The award was made...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, awarded a definitive Firm-Fixed-Price contract to Ex-1 Corporation, a small business, for the charter of a commercial fishing vessel to conduct NOAA's annual West Coast Groundfish Bottom Trawl Survey. The contract has a ceiling value of $2,542,442.00 and a period of performance through April 30, 2029, including option periods. This contract was awarded under a total small business...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $4.35 million definitive contract to the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC) on September 22, 2025, to support West Coast fisheries management activities associated with the Groundfish Trawl Rationalization Program, which includes the Shorebased Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Program implemented by NOAA Fisheries in 2011. The contract, structured on a time and materials basis with no small business set-aside...