Opportunity

SAM #1333MF26Q0060

NOAA Solicitation for Leatherback Anchor Deployment Device (LADD)

Buyer

DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA EAD-NORFOLK-SAP

Posted

July 11, 2026

Respond By

July 22, 2026

Identifier

1333MF26Q0060

NAICS

334511

NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC), is seeking quotes for the design and production of a Leatherback Anchor Deployment Device (LADD): - Government Buyer: - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) - Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC) - Product Requested: - Leatherback Anchor Deployment Device (LADD) - Quantity: 8 units total - Includes: Redesign, prototyping, testing, and production - Two (2) prototypes required within three months for testing - Six (6) production units required within six months after prototype approval - Device must be suitable for marine environments and have a minimum 5-year service life - Used to safely attach satellite tracking transmitters to endangered leatherback sea turtles - Must use marine-grade materials and demonstrate appropriate manufacturing capabilities - Notable Requirements: - Small business set-aside under NAICS 334511 - Firm fixed-price purchase order - Delivery to Honolulu, HI (FOB Destination) - 9-month total period of performance - No specific OEMs or part numbers are specified; open to qualified manufacturers with relevant expertise

Description

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