Lobster Gear Inspection Services

Closed Solicitation Posted

This opportunity was awarded. See the award notice from .

Solicitation number
1305M322QNFFK0062
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Gloucester, Massachusetts 01930, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, on behalf of the National Marine Fisheries Service Office of Law Enforcement, is seeking a contractor to provide lobster gear inspection services using a support vessel equipped with a remotely operated vehicle. The vessel will be used to capture video and still images of lobster gear located between 75-200 miles offshore of New England at depths up to 800 feet. Law enforcement personnel will request hauling of suspected non-compliant gear aboard for inspection. Compliant gear will be redeployed using standard industry practices. The contractor must complete three missions between October 1, 2022 and September 30, 2023. Quotes were due by August 5, 2022.

This is a total small business set-aside. The primary NAICS code is 487210 and PSC code is Q2ZA. The place of performance is Gloucester, MA. Transportation of any seized gear from the vessel to Joint Base Otis is also required.

Notice text

3 versions

Update #3 · Latest ·

AMENDMENT #2 hereby extends the response due to date to August 5, 2022 at 2:00pm MT.

AMENDMENT #1 hereby extends the response due to date to August 3, 2022 at 2:00pm MT.

Use of a support vessel with a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to provide imagery of lobster gear (traps and lines) in waters approximately 75 to 200 miles offshore of New England within depths up to 800 ft.   Video and still images will be retained and examined for compliance with federal fisheries and protected resources regulations.  In addition, Law Enforcement personnel will request the hauling of suspected non-compliant gear aboard the vessel for inspection to ensure compliance with federal fisheries and protected resource regulations.  Video and still images will be retained for documentary and or potential evidence per agency policy.  Non-compliant gear may be subject to seizure.  Compliant gear will then be re-deployed in a manner consistent with the original location and returned to the ocean floor in good working order with standard practices commonly used in the lobster industry.

Update #2 ·

AMENDMENT #1 hereby extends the response due to date to August 3, 2022 at 2:00pm MT.

Use of a support vessel with a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to provide imagery of lobster gear (traps and lines) in waters approximately 75 to 200 miles offshore of New England within depths up to 800 ft.   Video and still images will be retained and examined for compliance with federal fisheries and protected resources regulations.  In addition, Law Enforcement personnel will request the hauling of suspected non-compliant gear aboard the vessel for inspection to ensure compliance with federal fisheries and protected resource regulations.  Video and still images will be retained for documentary and or potential evidence per agency policy.  Non-compliant gear may be subject to seizure.  Compliant gear will then be re-deployed in a manner consistent with the original location and returned to the ocean floor in good working order with standard practices commonly used in the lobster industry.

Update #1 ·

Use of a support vessel with a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to provide imagery of lobster gear (traps and lines) in waters approximately 75 to 200 miles offshore of New England within depths up to 800 ft.   Video and still images will be retained and examined for compliance with federal fisheries and protected resources regulations.  In addition, Law Enforcement personnel will request the hauling of suspected non-compliant gear aboard the vessel for inspection to ensure compliance with federal fisheries and protected resource regulations.  Video and still images will be retained for documentary and or potential evidence per agency policy.  Non-compliant gear may be subject to seizure.  Compliant gear will then be re-deployed in a manner consistent with the original location and returned to the ocean floor in good working order with standard practices commonly used in the lobster industry.

Files

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Lobster Gear Inspection Services Award Award Notice
This notice Latest solicitation Solicitation

Similar open opportunities

Opportunity Agency Set-aside Responses due
Boat Tow Cherry Point, NC 28533, USA 28533 · NAICS 488330 Marine Corps Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business

On GovTribe

Work this opportunity

  • Track it in your pipeline
  • Find teaming partners
  • Similar opportunities
  • Ask GovTribe AI about this opportunity