Research live-aboard dive cruises to complete reef visual census (fish), coral demographic, and benthic assessment surveys.
Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 1333MF26P0028
- Awardee
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Makai Inc. UEI SML7NDFB6KA8
- Awarding agency
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Department of Commerce
- Obligated
- $124,000
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- FD26-285 NMFS request for vessel charter for Coral Solicitation · 1333MF26Q0023 · Posted Apr 21, 2026
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $124,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 73% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 483114 Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Summerland Key, FL 33042, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $124,000 |
About this award
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a purchase order to Makai Inc., a small disadvantaged business, for $124,000 on May 8, 2026, to provide live-aboard dive cruise vessel charter services supporting reef visual census, coral demographic, and benthic assessment surveys in the Florida Keys.
The order is set aside for total small business. Work is performed in Summerland Key, Florida, and extends through December 31, 2026. The vessel must accommodate at least 10 divers for 10 consecutive days per cruise, delivering 17 survey dive days and 2 transit days. Requirements include Coast Guard certification, divemaster-certified dive personnel, provision of nitrox air for SCUBA fills, medical equipment including an automated external defibrillator, three daily meals with vegetarian and allergy accommodations, berthing, wireless network access, and live-boat operational capability without anchoring.
The order originated from NOAA Fisheries Solicitation 1333MF26Q0023, posted April 21, 2026, with a revised due date of May 5, 2026.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1333MF26P0028?
1333MF26P0028 was awarded to Makai Inc. by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on May 8, 2026.
How much is contract 1333MF26P0028 worth?
The government has obligated $124,000 on 1333MF26P0028.
Was contract 1333MF26P0028 competed?
The extent of competition for 1333MF26P0028 was competed under sap. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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