Mooring_Lines_statment_of_need.docx

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This is a Statement of Need and associated Solicitation for mooring lines for the NOAA Ship Henry Bigelow, a 209-foot Fisheries Research Vessel operating out of Newport, RI. The procurement is for multiple mooring lines with specific technical requirements, including 4x 180ft lines, 6x 150ft lines, and additional Samson AmSteel lines in various lengths and diameters. The solicitation (Number 1333MK25Q0102) is a small business set-aside under NAICS code 314991, with quotes due by 12:00pm ED on 6/30/2025.

The solicitation is a firm fixed-price contract with evaluation criteria including past performance, specification compliance, brand name equivalency, and pricing. Offerors must be SAM.gov registered, provide two references, submit detailed technical documentation, and meet Buy American requirements. The contract will be awarded to the most advantageous offer based on price and other factors, with a neutral past performance rating for vendors lacking relevant history. The contracting agency is the Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), with quotes to be submitted electronically to Christopher Baker at Christopher.baker@noaa.gov.

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Statement of Need

Background:

NOAA Ship Henry Bigelow is a 209ft Fisheries Research Vessel that operates out of Newport, RI. The vessel needs replacement mooring lines to protect life and property, be keeping the ship alongside a pier safely. The lines are used all year in all weather environments.

Scope:

Procurement of mooring lines of different lengths, and three spools of line for winches on the vessel and include all shipping costs.

Technical Specifications:

· Samson Quantum 12 or equivalent

· 12 Strand

· Elastic elongational 30% breaking strength not to exceed .0% of line length

· Average breaking strength 226,000 lbs.

· Minimum breaking strength 203,000 lbs.

· 1-5/8in diameter

· ABS type approval to ISO 2307

· Specific gravity of .99 or less (floats)

· Coefficient of friction of .1 or greater

· Weight per 100ft 50lbs

· Color – Any except blue

· Lines measured from splice to splice not end to end

· 4 - 180ft line with 5ft eye splice

· 6 – 150ft lines with 5ft eye splice

· Chafing gear

· Covered eye splices

· 10ft of sliding chafe sleeve on each body of rope on each end

· Samson AmSteel-Blue or equivalent

· 12 Strand

· Elastic elongational 30% breaking strength not to exceed .0% of line length

· Average breaking strength 185,000 lbs.

· Minimum breaking strength 167,000 lbs.

· 1-5/16in diameter

· Specific gravity 0.98 or less (floats)

· Weight per 100ft 41.8lbs

· Color – Any

· Length 150ft

· No splice

· Samson Amsteel or equivalent

· 12 Strand

· Elastic elongational 30% breaking strength not to exceed .96% of line length

· Average breaking strength 11,900 lbs.

· Minimum breaking strength 10,400 lbs.

· 5/16in diameter

· Specific gravity 0.98 or less (floats)

· Weight per 100ft 2.5lbs

· Color – Any

· Length 600ft

· No splice

· Samson Amsteel or equivalent

· 12 Strand

· Elastic elongational 30% breaking strength not to exceed .96% of line length

· Average breaking strength 87,200 lbs.

· Minimum breaking strength 76,300 lbs.

· 1in diameter

· Specific gravity 0.98 or less (floats)

· Weight per 100ft 22.2lbs

· Color – Any

· Length 600ft

· No splice

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