Federal Register #2026-06917

2025 Cost Recovery Fee Percentage for Pacific Cod Trawl Cooperative Program (Alaska)

This notice from the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), part of NOAA under the Commerce Department, announces the 2025 cost recovery fee percentage for the Pacific Cod Trawl Cooperative (PCTC) Program in Alaska. - Government Buyer: - National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), U.S. Department of Commerce - Purpose and Scope: - Sets the 2025 cost recovery fee percentage at 3% for the Pacific Cod Trawl Cooperative Program in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area - Fee is calculated based on the ex-vessel value of Pacific cod harvested under the program - Details the calculation method, payment requirements, and consequences for non-payment - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned; this is a regulatory notice, not a procurement or award - Products/Services Requested: - No goods or services are being procured - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Applies to all PCTC Program participants - Payments are due by August 31 for landings made between January 20 and June 10 - Non-payment may result in permit sanctions - This notice is informational and does not solicit bids or announce contract awards.

Description

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) publishes the 2025 fee percentage for cost recovery under the Pacific Cod Trawl Cooperative (PCTC) Program, set at 3 percent. This fee percentage is used to calculate the required payment for cost recovery fees due by August 31, 2025, based on the ex-vessel value of Pacific cod harvested under the program. The notice outlines the background, calculation method, and payment requirements for cooperatives participating in the PCTC Program within the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area.

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