Affiliate Facility Membership and Access Coordination

The contract provides affiliate membership access for National Marine Fisheries Service personnel to SCMI facilities, facilitating collaboration and enabling research activities. This arrangement supports scientific engagement by granting authorized NMFS staff access to specialized infrastructure, resources, and collaborative environments necessary for advancing marine science and operational missions. The membership is structured as a subcontract under NAICS code 541690, and performance is designated to occur in San Pedro, California, with a response deadline of May 13, 2026. The opportunity is issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the Department of Commerce, and while no solicitation number or set-aside details are specified, the focus remains on enabling institutional collaboration through facility access and coordinated research support.