The National Park Service Alaska Region issued a purchase order to Island C Enterprises LLC, a small business, for $168,130 on February 16, 2024, under a total small business set-aside for vessel charter services. Place of performance is Juneau, Alaska. The order procures a research vessel capable of operating in coastal and tidewater glacier waters, meals and lodging for up to twelve personnel, and at-sea surveys for oceanography, zooplankton, contaminants, and marine birds and mammals monitoring in support of the Southeast Alaska Inventory and Monitoring Network. Performance concludes July 31, 2024. The order originated from a solicitation posted November 20, 2023, with quotes due November 29, 2023, under NAICS 483114 (Charter Fishing).