NWS/ndbc: marine services to support maintenance of the nooss
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 1305M226D0006
- Awardee
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Fishing Vessel North Wind, Inc. UEI DX84DYCN23N5
- Awarding agency
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Department of Commerce
- Task orders
- 1 $2,268,500 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Marine Services to Support the Maintenance of the National Data Buoy Center Ocean Observation System of Systems Pre-Solicitation · 1305M225R0015 · Posted May 13, 2025
- Combined order value
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- $2,268,500 Current, with exercised options
- $5,761,000 Potential, with all options
- Last date to order 16% complete
- IDV ceiling 5% used
- $49,990,822.79
- Maximum order
- $10,000,000.00
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 483111 Deep Sea Freight Transportation
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 5 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
- Service Contract Inventory FAR subpart 4.17
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract to Fishing Vessel North Wind, Inc., a small business, on December 31, 2025, with a ceiling of $49,990,822.79 and a completion date of December 30, 2030. The contract is designated a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 483111 (Deep Sea Freight Transportation), one of approximately three awards in this program.
Work spans the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and Pacific Ocean. Services include deployment, servicing, and maintenance of approximately 39 Deep-Ocean Reporting and Assessment of Tsunamis (DART) stations, over 100 moored buoys within the Weather and Ocean Platform (WxOP) Network, and 55 Tropical Atmosphere Ocean (TAO) buoys with associated moorings and Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler systems. Vessels must be equipped with dynamic positioning systems and specialized lifting and mooring gear. Maintenance operations follow defined schedules: weather buoys serviced every two years and fully exchanged every three years; moorings inspected every two years and replaced every four to five years.
The originating pre-solicitation, posted May 13, 2025, sought marine services supporting the National Data Buoy Center Ocean Observation System with lowest price technically acceptable evaluation. SAM.gov publication was expected May 21, 2025. The multiple-award program total ceiling was $49,990,822.79 over five years.
A delivery order issued October 1, 2026, under this IDIQ covers FY27 Pacific marine services with a $5.761 million ceiling, firm fixed-price, place of performance San Diego, California, completion October 30, 2027.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| NWS/ndbc: FY27 pacific marine services | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | $2,268,500 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1305M226D0006?
1305M226D0006 was awarded to Fishing Vessel North Wind, Inc. by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on December 31, 2025.
How much is contract 1305M226D0006 worth?
Orders under 1305M226D0006 have obligated $2,268,500. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $5,761,000. 1305M226D0006's own ceiling is $49,990,823. A single order can be worth up to $10,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 1305M226D0006?
1 order has been placed under 1305M226D0006, the latest on October 1, 2026.
Who can order from contract 1305M226D0006?
1305M226D0006 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Is contract 1305M226D0006 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. 1305M226D0006 is part of Marine Services to Support the Maintenance of the National Data Buoy Center Ocean Observation System of Systems.
Was contract 1305M226D0006 competed?
The extent of competition for 1305M226D0006 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 5 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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