Passenger Marine Charter Service Government Contracts

PSC V224 Service code

Code facts

Spend category
Travel & Lodging Passenger Travel
Contract obligations
$2,314,143 In FY2025

PSC codes and definitions come from the GSA PSC Manual and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Market summary

Open opportunities
0 0 notices posted in the last 90 days
Contract awards
40 In the last 12 months
Obligated
$2,814,871 In the last 12 months, net of deobligations

Top buying agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $1,542,658
2 Department of Commerce $1,090,290
3 Department of Homeland Security $151,400
4 Department of State $52,159

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 American Marine Corporation $698,450
2 Ocean Gold Seafoods, Inc. $608,725
3 Patriotic Excursions LLC $603,181
4 Makai Inc. $238,500
5 California Wetfish Producers Association $227,798
6 Joshua D Goodwin $219,830
7 Port Imperial Ferry Corp $126,400
8 Babkin Charters LLC $37,000
9 Jimmie L Rosenbruch $25,000
10 Tulk LLC $24,044

Contract opportunities

No notices under PSC V224 are open now. These are the newest.

Notice Posted Due
Notice of Intent to negotiate sole source contract to Wendy Hiestand Special Notice · Department of Commerce
Notice of Intent to negotiate sole source contract to Grey Ghost Fishing Inc. Special Notice · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Crew Vessel Transportation Services Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) · N0060426Q4030
FD26-284 NMFS Southeast Fisheries Science Center c Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
FD26-285 NMFS request for vessel charter for Coral Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
N0017326Q5311 - charter boat support Solicitation · Office of Naval Research (SECNAV)
West Coast Region Abalone Surveys Vessel Charter Award Notice · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration —
West Coast Region Vessel Charter for Abalone Surveys Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Vessel Charter to Recovery Scientific Instruments Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Recovery and Deployment of Acoustic Moorings Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Mark VI Patrol Boat Waterway Transit & Training Pre-Solicitation · Army National Guard
Crew Vessel Transportation Services Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) · N0060425Q4016
Unrestricted Charter Vessel for Capture and Tag Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Charter Vessel Services for Capture and Tag Chinoo Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Water Taxi Services USS FORD Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
Dry Tortugas Dive Charter Award Notice · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 1333MJ24P0029 —
Dive Vessel Charter for Biological Surveys Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Award Notice for Combined/Synopsis for W912HN24Q5001 - Indiana Harbor & Canal Barge Rental Award Notice · ENDIST Savannah (USACE) —
Dry Tortugas Dive Charter Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 1333MJ24Q0016
Auke Bay Labs Survey Vessel Charters Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
PRD Boat Charter and Accommodations Award Notice · Forest Service · 1240BF23C0007 —
Combined/Synopsis for W912HN24Q5001 - Indiana Harbor & Canal Barge Rental Solicitation · ENDIST Savannah (USACE)
Non-Personal Services for Live Aboard Research Ves Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
V224 - Crew Vessel Transportation Services in Accordance with Attached Performance Work Statement. Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
Amendment A0001 Issued** Commercial Vessel Charter Services - Northern Gulf of Mexico Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
USFWS Pacific Islands Fish and Wildlife Office (PI Solicitation · Fish and Wildlife Service
PRD Boat Charter and Accommodations Solicitation · Forest Service · 1240BF23Q0079
Vessel charter to conduct northern bering sea effects of trawling study (NETS) in the northern bering sea Award Notice · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 1305M323CNFFS0065 —
Research Vessel Charter Services for Habitat use of yellowfin tuna derived from PSAT tags Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Vessel charter to conduct northern bering sea effects of trawling study (NETS) in the northern bering sea Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 1305M323QNFFS0126
Vessel to Support Underwater Abalone Surveys and Research In The Coastal Waters of San Diego County Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Charter for california current ecosystem survey – nearshore sampling Award Notice · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 1305M323CNFFR0039 —
NOAA-monitors coastal pelagic species (CPS) cooperative gulf of maine longline survey Award Notice · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration —
THREE (3) 15 DAY VESSEL CHARTERS FOR TEDs GALVESTON TO BROWNSVILLE TX Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Chartered Vessels For Nearshore Sampling and Gear Deployment Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Non-personal Vessel Charter Services Near St. Lawrence Island Special Notice · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Vessel Charter for Surface Buoy Recovery 300 Nautical Miles SE of Tokyo Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Vessel charter for sablefish brood stock collection Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Research Vessel Charter St. Thomas and St. John, USVI Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Charter for california current ecosystem survey – nearshore sampling Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 1305M323QNFFR0078
Charter vessel services for turtle ecology surveys south of nantucket, for the national marine fisheries service Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Auke Bay Laboratory Non-personal Vessel Charter Services Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
TWO (2) VESSEL CHARTERS (15 DAYS EACH) IN THE GULF OF MEXICO TO COMPLETE CATCH COMPARISONS FOR TURTLE EXCLUDER DEVICES (TEDs) FOR THE SOUTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER (SEFSC) Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Gulf of Maine Acoustic Recorders Servicing and Southern New England Acoustic Recorders Servicing Award Notice · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 1305M323QNFFM0021 —
TWO (2) VESSEL CHARTERS (15 DAYS EACH) IN THE GULF OF MEXICO TO COMPLETE CATCH COMPARISONS FOR TURTLE EXCLUDER DEVICES (TEDs) FOR THE SOUTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER (SEFSC). Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
V224 - Crew Vessel Transportation Services Solicitation · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)
Gulf of Maine Acoustic Recorders Servicing and Southern New England Acoustic Recorders Servicing Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 1305M323QNFFM0021
Non-personal, services for charter vessel for visual survey of cetaceans and acoustic mooring deployment in Behm Canal and Southern Clarence Strait, Alaska. Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
8 day fishing charter in the waters surrounding curacao for yellowfin tuna tagging Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Bottom trawl survey in the gulf of alaska/easter bering sea shelf and northern bering sea Award Notice · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration —
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Latest 50 of 111 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

Recent contract awards

Award Awarded Obligated
Charter ferry. 2 (D). 70US0926C70095312 · Port Imperial Ferry Corp · Secret Service $126,400
Charter services to investigate aids to navigation in keku straits. 70Z08726PJUNE0001 · Jimmie L Rosenbruch · Coast Guard $25,000
Vessel services to include captain, all equipment, fuel reimbursement, and travel and per diem reimbursement as… 1333MF26P0095 · Tulk LLC · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration $24,044
4TH quarter 2026 task order, water taxi services N0018926FL274 · Patriotic Excursions LLC · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) $183,068
CNBG2 - french ship dixmude, water taxi, 12 june N0018926FL229 · Patriotic Excursions LLC · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) $3,606
June 2026 task order, water taxi services N0018926FL230 · Patriotic Excursions LLC · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) $200,985
USS minneapolis - ST paul, 8 water taxis, 2, 3, 9, and 10 june N0018926FL222 · Patriotic Excursions LLC · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) $32,840
USS beloit, water taxi services, 2 and 3 june N0018926FL215 · Patriotic Excursions LLC · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) $16,420
USS gettysburg, water taxi services, 26 and 27 may N0018926FL206 · Patriotic Excursions LLC · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) $16,420
USS barnum, water taxi, 28 april N0018926FL205 · Patriotic Excursions LLC · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) $3,606

Latest 10 of 40 awarded in the last 12 months listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $0
FY2026 $2,836,507
FY2025 $2,314,143
FY2024 $3,012,566
FY2023 $4,587,437
Rank NAICS code Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 483114 Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation $1,261,302
2 483212 Inland Water Passenger Transportation $775,778
3 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) $608,725
4 483112 Deep Sea Passenger Transportation $138,544
5 488390 Other Support Activities for Water Transportation $52,159

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 California $1,534,973
2 Virginia $581,545
3 Florida $238,500
4 Mississippi $219,830
5 New York $126,400
6 Alaska $56,195
7 Washington $43,697
8 U.S. Virgin Islands $24,044

Shares are of everything obligated under PSC V224 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Quick answers

What is PSC V224?

PSC V224 is Passenger Marine Charter Service, a service code in PSC V, Transport, Travel, Relocation.

How many government contracts for passenger marine charter service are there?

Federal agencies awarded 40 contracts under PSC V224 in the last 12 months, obligating $2,814,871.

How much do federal agencies spend under PSC V224?

Federal contracts under PSC V224 obligated $2,314,143 in fiscal year 2025 and $12,750,653 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under PSC V224?

The contractors with the most obligated under PSC V224 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are American Marine Corporation ($698,450); Ocean Gold Seafoods, Inc. ($608,725); and Patriotic Excursions LLC ($603,181).

Which agencies buy the most under PSC V224?

The agencies that obligated the most under PSC V224 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of the Navy ($1,542,658), Department of Commerce ($1,090,290) and Department of Homeland Security ($151,400).

Which NAICS codes are used with PSC V224?

The NAICS codes with the most obligated under PSC V224 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 483114 Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation; 483212 Inland Water Passenger Transportation; and 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).

Where is the work under PSC V224 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under PSC V224 over the last 12 months are California ($1,534,973), Virginia ($581,545) and Florida ($238,500).

What is the latest contract opportunity under PSC V224?

The latest contract opportunity under PSC V224 is Notice of Intent to negotiate sole source contract to Wendy Hiestand, special notice from Department of Commerce, posted August 11, 2026.

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