Opportunity
SAM #1305M326Q0453
NOAA Solicits Sandblasting and Repainting Services for Research Vessel Sailfin
Buyer
DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA EAD-NORFOLK-SAP
Posted
August 28, 2026
Respond By
September 03, 2026
Identifier
1305M326Q0453
NAICS
336611, 238990
NOAA's Western Acquisition Division is seeking a contractor to sandblast and repaint the 38-foot aluminum catamaran Research Vessel Sailfin, with work to be performed at the Point Adams Research Station in Hammond, Oregon. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Western Acquisition Division, Seattle-SAP office - NOAA Fisheries Service, Point Adams Research Station, NOAA Small Boat Program - Products/Services Requested: - Sandblasting and repainting of the Research Vessel Sailfin (38' aluminum catamaran) - Application of Pettit Hydrocoat ECO Black antifouling bottom paint and Amercoat 235 primer - Installation of a government-provided non-skid kit (with 3M Safety-walk edge sealant) - Pricing for unforeseen repairs (labor and materials markup) - Vessel transportation logistics (pickup and delivery within 200 miles of Astoria, OR) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Pettit (Hydrocoat ECO Black antifouling paint) - Amercoat (235 primer) - 3M (Safety-walk edge sealant) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict compliance with manufacturer specifications and environmental conditions - Work must be completed by March 1, 2027; offshore vessel transport restricted to May–September - Emphasis on small business participation (HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB) - Quality control provisions and government-furnished vessel - Firm-fixed-price contract with provisions for unforeseen repairs
Description
Research Vessel Sailfin Sandblasting and Repainting