The Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $43,260 purchase order to Cortland Company, Inc. of Stafford, TX for the production of a specialized mooring line. Per the sole source solicitation, NOAA requires a line incorporating a lead-filled chafe protective section and proprietary fish bite protection for synthetic lines. Cortland will machine splice different line diameters and deliver the final product by October 13th. As the parent company of...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $12,342.50 firm fixed-price purchase order to Lift-It Manufacturing Co., Inc., a small business manufacturer, to provide five Cortland Plasma 12 Strand mooring lines or an equal brand for the NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson. The contract has a completion date of March 6, 2025 and was set aside for small business participation. The mooring lines must meet specific technical requirements including a 250-foot serviceable length,...
This firm fixed-price purchase order, valued at $95,535.00, was awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to Yale Cordage Inc., a small business manufacturer of custom ropes and marine rigging equipment. The award is a follow-on to an existing contract and provides for the purchase of nylon mooring lines per NOAA's technical specifications. The original contract opportunity was a sole-source justification under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), as NOAA determined that Yale...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a civilian federal agency, awarded a $23,680.00 firm fixed price purchase order contract to Sullivan Wire Rope & Rigging Inc., a small business contractor, to provide 1/2" non-heat treated mooring chain. The contract has a period of performance through August 16, 2024. This award was made under a total small business set-aside solicitation posted in May 2024, where NOAA sought to procure the mooring chain for delivery within 90...
This contract award to Yale Cordage Inc., a small business manufacturer of custom ropes and marine equipment, is for the purchase of two types of mooring lines valued at $10,184.40. The contract was awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a civilian agency within the Department of Commerce, and is subject to the Buy American Act requirements. The original solicitation sought the acquisition of mooring lines that meet or exceed NOAA's technical specifications. As...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $149,080.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Ketcham Supply Co Inc., a woman-owned small business, to provide 192 coils of 1/2-inch braided rope with one option year. This sole-source contract is to support NOAA's efforts to reduce serious injuries and mortalities of endangered North Atlantic right whales caused by unintended entanglements in the Northeast lobster and Jonah crab trap/pot fisheries, as required by the...
The Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $22,939.80 firm fixed-price purchase order to Loos & Co Inc., doing business as Wire Rope DIV, located in Pomfret Center, Connecticut. The contract is a total small business set-aside to provide mooring cable for buoys in support of NOAA programs. Specifically, the solicitation sought jacketed wire rope meeting the specifications in the Statement of Need, with quotes requested by August 2023 and delivery...
This is a $36,157.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a civilian agency within the Department of Commerce, to Ocean Products Research, Inc., a small business subchapter S corporation located in Diggs, Virginia. The contract is for the delivery of Samson Amsteel Blue mooring lines for the NOAA ship GORDON GUNTER by July 24, 2024. This contract opportunity was set aside for total small business participation. Ocean Products...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order valued at $215,000.00 to Yale Cordage Inc., a small business manufacturer based in Saco, Maine. The contract is for the delivery of 100 reels of 11/16" diameter 8-strand nylon brait rope by October 31, 2024. This procurement was designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 314994. Yale Cordage is the incumbent supplier and sole known manufacturer capable of meeting...
This firm-fixed-price purchase order contract was awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a civilian federal agency, to Yale Cordage Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of custom ropes, marine rigging equipment, and specialized fiber products. The contract, valued at $13,000.00, is for the delivery of polyester mooring lines constructed to specifications mirroring the design of current nylon mooring lines used in NOAA's maritime operations. The lines will be...