Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-10166
NOAA Issuance of Permits for Marine Mammal and Endangered Species Activities
Buyer
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Posted
May 21, 2026
Identifier
2026-10166
This notice announces the issuance of regulatory permits by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for activities involving marine mammals and endangered species: - Government Buyer: - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved, as this is a regulatory action, not a procurement - Products/Services Requested: - Issuance of permits and permit amendments for activities involving marine mammals and endangered species - No physical products, part numbers, or quantities are specified - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) and Endangered Species Act (ESA) - Categorical exclusion from environmental assessment - Permits must not disadvantage endangered species and must align with ESA purposes and policies - Permits are available for public review upon request via email to NOAA
Description
This notice announces that permits have been issued under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) and the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The permits pertain to activities involving marine mammals and endangered species. The issuance includes permit amendments and is based on compliance with environmental and species protection laws. The permits and related documents are available for review upon request.