This firm fixed-price purchase order award in the amount of $214,200.00 was made by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), a U.S. Department of Defense agency, to the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) for the lease of the research vessel R/V Pelican to support oceanographic research. The award has no set-aside designation. LUMCON, a marine research and education institution serving Louisiana universities, manages the R/V Pelican, which is a key component of the U.S. academic...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded M N M Boats, Inc. a firm-fixed-price purchase order valued at one million three hundred eighty-one thousand eight hundred seventy-five dollars ($1,381,875) to deliver a monohull design research vessel. The vessel will support the Southeast Fisheries Science Center in conducting nearshore and offshore data collection to assess and manage living marine resources. As specified in the original solicitation, the vessel must accommodate eight...
The Department of the Interior's United States Geological Survey awarded Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium a firm fixed-price purchase order for $196,000 under the University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System. The contract calls for Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium to provide research vessel charter rental and technical services through October 9, 2022 utilizing its UNOLS research vessel R/V Pelican. Services will support seafloor mapping and geophysical imaging across...
The Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a definitive contract valued at $407,791.30 to D.R. Radon Boatbuilding, Inc. for the design and construction of a new research vessel for the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary. Per the solicitation, D.R. Radon Boatbuilding will deliver one fiberglass research vessel no larger than 10 feet wide to Santa Barbara Harbor by May 31, 2023 to support research activities in the Channel Islands region, as...
This firm fixed-price purchase order for $27,000.00 was awarded by the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research to the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) to provide R/V PELICAN ship time. LUMCON is an educational institution that operates a research vessel as part of the U.S. academic research fleet. The award does not include any set-aside designations. LUMCON has previously received grants and contract awards from federal agencies such as the U.S....
The Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order for $146,201.00 to the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) to rent a research vessel. The original solicitation was a commercial item acquisition with no set-aside designation. The requested services were for the use of LUMCON's UNOLS research vessel Pelican to conduct data collection in support of geological surveys and hazard assessments for the U.S. Geological Survey. LUMCON, a marine...
This federal contract award, valued at $38,833,563.00, was issued by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to the University of California San Diego (UCSD) Scripps Institution of Oceanography for the AGOR 24 Mid-Life Refit Overhaul and Service Life Extension Program. The contract has a period of performance through April 30, 2024 and does not have a set-aside designation. As a leading ocean and earth science research institution, Scripps leverages its specialized facilities, research vessels, and...
This is a firm fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to the California State University-Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation, doing business as the HSU Foundation, to provide vessel charter services to support ocean observing cruises off the northern California coast. The $322,440.00 contract has an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2025 and was not set aside for any small business program. The contract requires the HSU...
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) awarded a $34,772 firm-fixed-price purchase order to the University of Wisconsin System's Office of Sponsored Programs Division, operating as the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM), to provide research boat charter services on Lake Michigan. The contract, which has no set-aside designation, runs through April 1, 2026 and supports research on deepwater cisco reproductive ecology 30 km offshore of Port Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The vessel must be over 65 feet,...
This is a firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Department of the Interior US Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants to the University of California San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography Division, doing business as Scripps Institution of Oceanography, to provide a research vessel charter. The contract has a potential value of $159,447.46 and a completion date of September 30, 2022. The contract is not designated as a set-aside. The original solicitation was a...