# SAM #1333MK26Q0132

Award for Line Handler Services for NOAA Ship Fairweather in Valdez, Alaska

**Buyer:** DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA EAD-NORFOLK-SAP
**Posted:** September 24, 2026
**Identifier:** 1333MK26Q0132
**NAICS:** 488310, 488390, 488320

NOAA has awarded a contract for line handler services to support the docking and undocking of the NOAA Ship Fairweather in Valdez, Alaska.
- Government Buyer:
  - Department of Commerce
  - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
  - Office of Marine and Aviation Operations
- Vendor Awarded:
  - North Star Terminal and Stevedore Company, LLC
- Services Requested:
  - Provision of two line handlers
  - Support for ship arrival and departure at Thomas Kelsey Municipal Dock
- Products/OEMs:
  - No OEMs or product part numbers specified; this is a service procurement
- Notable Requirements:
  - Service is specific to ship operations (docking and undocking)
  - Location: Valdez, Alaska
- Award Value:
  - $6,104

### Description

Procurement of two line handlers to assist with arrival and departure for NOAA Ship Fairweather from Thomas Kelsey Municipal Dock in Valdez, AK.

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