HI-papahanaumokuakea mrne-small vessel
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 140F0S26D0001
- Awardee
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Searcherhawaii LLC UEI T266MG1TMAK5
- Awarding agency
-
Fish and Wildlife Service
Department of the Interior
- Task orders
- 1 $289,685 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- HI-papahanaumokuakea mrne-small vessel Solicitation · 140F0S26Q0020 · Posted Apr 3, 2026
- Combined order value
- $289,685 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 39% complete
- IDV ceiling 15% used
- $1,950,000.00
- Maximum order
- $1,950,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Funding agency
- DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
- NAICS code
- 483111 Deep Sea Freight Transportation
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
- 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 Department of Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 awarded a single-award indefinite-delivery contract to Searcherhawaii LLC on May 27, 2026, under a Total Small Business set-aside, with a contract ceiling of $1,950,000 and an ultimate completion date of July 5, 2027.
Place of performance is primarily at sea originating from Kewalo Basin Harbor and other ports in Honolulu, Hawaii, with administrative oversight in Falls Church, Virginia.
The IDIQ solicitation, posted April 3, 2026 with quotes due April 10, 2026, sought competitive quotes for firm fixed-price vessel charter services supporting conservation projects in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument) and Central Pacific (Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument). Required services include one to three trips annually to support endangered species translocation, invasive species removal, and native species monitoring. The vessel must demonstrate a minimum cruising speed of 8 knots, capacity to operate continuously for at least 21 days at sea, accommodation for up to 12 passengers with separate male and female berthing, two soft-hulled inflatable skiffs with backup motorboats, and certified crew with demonstrated experience operating in open ocean and adverse sea conditions with safe surf landing capabilities. The vendor must provide all operating expenses, meals for field personnel, and U.S. Coast Guard-approved safety equipment, and comply with biosecurity and environmental regulations including rodent and ant inspections, hull inspections, ballast water inspections, and MARPOL 73/78 waste management compliance.
The contract consists of a one-year base period from April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2027, followed by four optional one-year renewal periods extending through March 31, 2031. The base year includes minimum requirements of at least one trip to Nihoa Island, one combined trip to Nihoa and Kapou islands lasting 7–16 days, and one trip to Johnston Atoll lasting 5–16 days.
NAICS code 483111 (Deep Sea Freight Transportation) applies; the size standard is 500 employees.
On June 22, 2026, Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 issued a delivery order to Searcherhawaii LLC with a ceiling of $266,740 for Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument vessel services through September 14, 2026, firm fixed price, with place of performance in Keaau, Hawaii.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| HI-papahanaumokuakea mrne-vessel service AUG 2026 | Fish and Wildlife Service | $289,685 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 140F0S26D0001?
140F0S26D0001 was awarded to Searcherhawaii LLC by Fish and Wildlife Service (Department of the Interior) on May 27, 2026.
How much is contract 140F0S26D0001 worth?
Orders under 140F0S26D0001 have obligated $289,685. 140F0S26D0001's own ceiling is $1,950,000. A single order can be worth up to $1,950,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 140F0S26D0001?
1 order has been placed under 140F0S26D0001, the latest on June 22, 2026.
Which agency awarded contract 140F0S26D0001?
Fish and Wildlife Service (Department of the Interior) awarded 140F0S26D0001, with funding from DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 (Fish and Wildlife Service).
Who can order from contract 140F0S26D0001?
140F0S26D0001 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract 140F0S26D0001 competed?
The extent of competition for 140F0S26D0001 was competed under sap. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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