Purchase Order 1305M325P0309
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- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Marissa Charters, Inc., a small business, for non-personal services supporting underwater abalone surveys and vessel operations. The contract, valued at $154.4K, covers Option Year 2 with a period of performance from August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of July 31, 2028. The work will be performed in Long Beach, California. The solicitation was posted on...
- The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $19,125.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to the Angari Foundation, Inc. to provide dive charter services in support of scientific dive operations in Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida. The contract, which runs from June 20, 2024 to June 25, 2024, requires the contractor to supply a vessel and crew capable of accommodating up to 5 researchers conducting up to 30 dives per day at depths ranging from...
- <p>The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Marissa Charters, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged, economically disadvantaged women-owned small business, for $124,000.00 to charter a vessel to conduct a white abalone tuna survey off the coast of San Diego, California. The contract has a completion date of July 31, 2023 and was awarded on August 12, 2019. This contract is a small business set-aside.</p>
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $232,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to Westport Seabirds, LLC for vessel charter services supporting the Northwest Fisheries Science Center's nearshore sampling operations. The contract covers twenty trips (40 boat days total) in marine waters off the Washington coast between Grays Harbor and the Columbia River, with performance scheduled through November 30, 2027. This is a small business set-aside contract, reflecting...
- This is a $90,317.70 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a civilian federal agency, to Channel Islands Expeditions Inc., a small disadvantaged business. The contract is for the charter of a research vessel to conduct cruises for 30 days, with a period of performance ending on March 31, 2024. The contract was set aside for a small business. No additional details about a larger contract vehicle or subcontractors were provided.
- This is a federal contract awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a civilian agency, to Nuytco Research LTD, a for-profit limited liability company based in Canada. The contract, valued at $1,602,300.00, is for the charter of a vessel to support the Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC) program. The contract is a definitive, firm fixed-price contract with a period of performance ending on September 30, 2021. The contract was awarded on September 12, 2016...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $39,434.15 firm fixed price purchase order to Redwood Shore Diving, Inc. (doing business as Parker Diving Service) on September 9, 2023, for the salvage of a 27-foot sailboat. The work is to be performed in Sausalito, California, with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2023. This contract award carries no set-aside designation, indicating the contractor competed on an unrestricted basis. Redwood Shore Diving is a...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $120K firm fixed price purchase order to The Cultured Abalone Farm LLC, doing business as Cultured Abalone, for non-personal services supporting white abalone rearing. This total small business set-aside contract, awarded on September 1, 2023, extends through August 31, 2027, and will be performed in Goleta, California. The work supports NOAA's Abalone Recovery Program, which focuses on conservation and restoration of...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a civilian agency under the Department of Commerce, awarded a $20,160.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Experience Guide Services LLC for charter vessel services to capture and tag Chinook salmon in the Pacific Ocean near Grays Harbor, Washington to Ilwaco, Washington. The contract has a period of performance from the date of award through April 30, 2025, with 10 vessel days required. This was an unrestricted procurement with a...
- The Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $14,000 purchase order to Isla Mar Research Expeditions LLC for an 8-day vessel charter. The firm fixed price contract will provide vessel charter services to NOAA from September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2024, with performance taking place in Rincón, Puerto Rico. NOAA supports scientific research and environmental monitoring in furtherance of its mission to understand and predict changes in climate,...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $69.75K firm fixed-price purchase order to Pacific Star Charters, Inc. on September 19, 2025, for vessel charter services supporting abalone surveys along the West Coast Region. The contract, with performance through December 31, 2026, requires the contractor to provide a commercial passenger or research vessel capable of accommodating 15 research divers (10 SCUBA and 5 rebreather divers) for three separate five-day survey trips. The vessel must support underwater research operations at San Clemente Island, Cortes Bank, and Tanner Bank, with dive depths ranging from 15 to 65 meters and up to three dive rotations per day. This procurement includes no set-aside designation. The contract deliverables encompass comprehensive vessel support services including diving air and nitrox gas provision, meals, emergency oxygen, high-pressure compressor capabilities, and a chase boat for diving operations. NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service West Coast Regional Office is conducting these surveys to gather data on white abalone abundance, distribution, habitat suitability, and disease susceptibility to inform recovery and management plans for this endangered species. The place of performance is Monrovia, California, which serves as the departure point for research operations. The solicitation, posted August 15, 2025, emphasized that technical capability and approach were significantly more important than price in the evaluation process.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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West Coast Region Abalone Surveys Vessel Charter | 143040-25-0074 | Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Award Notice 2/2 | 9/19/25, 6:32 PM | |
West Coast Region Vessel Charter for Abalone Surveys | 143040-25-0074 | Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Solicitation 1/2 | 8/15/25, 1:37 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $69.8k | 9/19/25 |