SAM #1305M326Q0232

NOAA Solicitation for Specialized Bottom Trawl Nets and Equipment for Alaskan Surveys

NOAA's Alaska Fisheries Science Center is seeking specialized bottom trawl nets and related fishing equipment for groundfish and crab surveys in Alaskan waters. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Fisheries, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Western Acquisitions Division, RACE Division - Products/Equipment Requested: - 2 RACE Trawls - 1 Modified Poly Nor'Eastern (PNE) Trawl - 3 Codends (including 4-1/2" Double 4.2mm single web, mesh liner, riblines, lifting/container straps, flymesh, stainless steel rings, floats, and chafing gear) - 2 Footropes (1 RACE Footrope, 1 Poly Nor'Eastern/GOA Footrope) - 1 Bottom Trawl Net Prototype with EBS Footrope - 1 Bottom Trawl Net Prototype with GOA Footrope - 1 Modified PNE Prototype Trawl with EBS Footrope - Notable Requirements: - Trawls must be modernized, universal 4-seam bottom trawl nets with 4.5" mesh size - Interchangeable footrope designs for EBS (Eastern Bering Sea) and GOA (Gulf of Alaska) - Must handle up to 10-ton catches and trawl at depths up to 1000 meters - Includes design, prototype fabrication, testing, and potential modifications - Vendor must provide net plans for at-sea repairs and recommended rigging - Vendor availability required for troubleshooting during sea trials and testing - All items delivered FOB Destination to Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, WA - Set aside for small businesses, including HUBZone, SDVOSB, and WOSB - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation or attachments.

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Purchase of Bottom Trawls for Alaskan Surveys

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