Mooring Lines statment of need.docx

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NOAA MOC-A Requires Mooring lines
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The document is a Statement of Need for Mooring Lines for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Marine Operation Center-Atlantic (MOC-A). NOAA is seeking mooring lines for its vessels, with the solicitation (Number 1333MK25Q0155) issued as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 314991. The procurement is a Firm Fixed Price Contract Line Item (CLIN 0001), with quotes due by 12:00pm Eastern Time on 9/15/2025.

The solicitation covers mooring lines for NOAA's home port, which supports one NOAA vessel and is regularly used by five additional vessels. Responses must be submitted electronically to Contracting Specialist Christopher Baker, with the requisition number included in the subject line. The procurement will be evaluated in accordance with FAR 52.212-2 for commercial products and services, and vendors are advised to submit both technical and pricing documentation by the specified deadline.

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Statement of Need

Background:

NOAA’s Marine Operation Center – Atlantic (MOC-A) is home port to one NOAA vessel and is utilized year-round by five other NOAA vessels. Ships that import at MOC-A visit for a variety of reasons, repair (emergency and scheduled), weather, safe manning, staging and un-staging. Vessels that often come in are in need of extra mooring lines during heavy weather. It is included in MOC-A’s hurricane plan to have mooring lines on hand and available for ships to use during such events. Currently, the facility dose not have any lines in inventory and they are needed to protect life and property by keeping the ship alongside the pier safely. The lines are used all year in all-weather environments.

Scope:

Procurement of three mooring lines of the same lengths, wrapped on three different wooden spools, eyes and chaffing gear on both ends and include all shipping costs.

Lines should be equal or greater than the following definition, 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

· Lines measured from splice to splice not end to end

· 3 - 300ft line with 5ft eye splice

· Chafing gear

· Covered eye splices

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

· Shipping to NOAA’s MOC-A facility in Norfolk, VA on three different wooden spools

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