Hull repairs on NOAA small boats in newport, or

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration seeks hull repair services on two NOAA small boats (RA3 and RA4) in Newport, Oregon, with quotes due August 14, 2026 and repair completion required no later than September 30, 2026. This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 336611 (Ship Building and Repairing) with a 1,300-employee size standard.

Place of performance is the contractor's facility; the contractor must provide pickup and delivery of both 28-foot hydrographic survey launches. Work includes hull inspection, hull repair, hull painting, engine mount replacement, and fire and safety inspections. Quoters must provide separate pricing for each task—lump sum pricing is not accepted—and must include turnaround time estimates. Offerors are strongly encouraged to conduct site visits at the NOAA Marine Operations Center-Pacific, 2002 SE Marine Science Dr, Newport, Oregon 97365, by contacting Dale Morrison at 541-351-4634 or dale.d.morrison@noaa.gov and Peter Jennings at 228-355-3000 or peter.jennings@noaa.gov.

Award is firm-fixed-price to the lowest-priced, technically acceptable offeror. Evaluation criteria include technical approach and capability, past performance (with at least three relevant references required from work performed within the past three years), and price. Quoters must be registered in SAM with active registrations to be eligible. Contractor insurance requirements include $1,000,000 ship contractor's legal liability coverage and comprehensive general liability insurance. Wage Determination #2015-5575 Revision 33 applies. Quotes must be submitted via email to Michelle Walton at michelle.walton@noaa.gov by 5:00 p.m. MDT/MST on August 14, 2026.