NEC-vessel charter for coastal shark bottom longline survey
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- Agency
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Department of Commerce
- Solicitation expected
- Estimated value
- $501,000 to $1,000,000
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Forecast facts
- Anticipated award
- Through
- NAICS code
- 488390 Other Support Activities for Water Transportation
- Place of performance
- Narragansett (Town Of), Rhode Island, United States
- Forecast number
- 30054
- Points of contact
Forecast details come from the Commerce Department's procurement forecast. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.
About this forecast
The Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking to charter a longline fishing vessel for the Coastal Shark Bottom Longline Survey conducted by the Apex Predators Program at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center. This acquisition will support sampling coastal sharks using bottom longline gear in the western North Atlantic Ocean, spanning a total contract period of 4 years with a 2-year base period and 2-year option period. The estimated solicitation release date is May 15, 2023, with an anticipated award date of August 15, 2023.
The forecasted contract opportunity has an estimated award value range between $501,000 and $1,000,000, categorized under NAICS code 488390 for Other Support Activities for Water Transportation. The place of performance will be in Narragansett, Rhode Island, and the procurement is set aside for total small business competition. The primary point of contact is Sandra Thibodeau, an Acquisition Management Specialist at NOAA, who can be reached at sandra.thibodeau@noaa.gov or +1 (508) 474-3679 for further inquiries about this federal contract opportunity.
Forecast text
The purpose of this acquisition is to provide NOAA/NMFS/NEFSC and the NMFS Office of Highly Migratory Species (HMS) services for the Coastal Shark Bottom Longline Survey. The services will include sampling for the 12th and 13th years of a bottom longline (fixed gear) survey in the western North Atlantic Ocean. The Apex Predators Program of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) is requesting the charter of one longline fishing vessel. The vessel will be involved in conducting sampling of coastal sharks using bottom longline gear. This contract spans a total of 4 years including a 2-year base period and 2-year option period.
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