NOAA Marine Recreational Information Program, Fishing Effort Survey (FES) 2023‐2027

Please see attached sources sought notice, titled "Sources Sought - NOAA Fishing Effort Survey (FES) 2023-2027.pdf"

This request for information is issued to identify potential sources for the upcoming Fishing Effort Survey, to determine the capabilities of the vendor pool and anticipated competition. The information provided will be used to inform potential acquisition strategies and to support a determination about whether or not to set‐aside the acquisition.

This is an request for information only and is not a solicitation for a contract or grant award. It is not a request for proposals, and it does not obligate the government in any way. The Government will not reimburse the respondents for any costs associated with the information submitted in response to this request. This RFI does not obligate the government to reimburse any costs associated with the preparation and/or submission of this information. Nor does this RFI guarantee that the government will issue a request for proposal or award a contract for supplies or services.