Opportunity

SAM #1305M326Q0129

NOAA Charter Vessel and Crew for G-FISHER Survey Program in Gulf of America

Buyer

DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA

Posted

April 17, 2026

Respond By

May 01, 2026

Identifier

1305M326Q0129

NAICS

483114

NOAA Fisheries SEFSC is seeking a charter vessel and crew to support the Gulf Fishery-Independent Survey of Habitat and Ecosystem Resources (G-FISHER) Program in the Gulf of America. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - National Marine Fisheries Services (NMFS), Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC) - Western Acquisition Division (Contracting Office) - Products/Services Requested: - Charter vessel and crew services to conduct the G-FISHER survey - Includes all labor, equipment, materials, and facilities for vessel operations - Deployment/retrieval of stationary video cameras, sidescan sonar mapping, and support for scientific personnel - Sea days and mobilization/demobilization days specified for base and option periods - Line items: - Base Sea Days: 14 days (Part #0001) - Optional Sea Days: 24 days (Part #0002) - Mobilization/Demobilization Days: 2 days (Part #0003) - Option Period 1 Base Sea Days: 14 days (Part #1001) - Option Period 1 Optional Sea Days: 24 days (Part #1002) - Option Period 1 Mobilization/Demobilization Days: 2 days (Part #1003) - Option Period 2 Base Sea Days: 14 days (Part #2001) - Option Period 2 Optional Sea Days: 24 days (Part #2002) - Option Period 2 Mobilization/Demobilization Days: 2 days (Part #2003) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Vessel must meet detailed US Coast Guard (USCG) safety and operational requirements - Survey focuses on optics-based sampling of reef fish and habitat mapping - Operations occur in the Gulf of America between specified longitudes and latitudes - Locations: - Contracting Office: NOAA Western Acquisition Division, Seattle, WA - Delivery Location: USDC/NOAA/NMFS, Pascagoula, MS - Place of Performance: Gulf of America survey area (specified coordinates) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vessel manufacturers are named in the solicitation

Description

NOAA Fisheries, Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC) has a requirement for a charter vessel to support the performance of the Gulf Fishery-Independent Survey of Habitat and Ecosystem Resources (G-FISHER) Program.

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