Annual Haul-out / Yard Work for multiple Vessels

The contract is for annual haul-out and yard work services for multiple NOAA vessels based in the Florida Keys, with the work encompassing maintenance and repair activities necessary to keep the fleet in operational condition. It is issued as a total small business set-aside under SBA regulations, meaning only small businesses qualify to bid, and the North American Industry Classification System code 336611 applies, identifying it as a shipbuilding and repair service. The solicitation was posted on July 2, 2026, with responses due by July 21, 2026, and is issued under solicitation number 1305M226Q0176 as a combined solicitation. The contracting office is located in Norfolk, Virginia, under the Department of Commerce, specifically NOAA, and is managed by Randall Chatfield, who serves as the primary point of contact with the provided phone number and email. While the official place of performance lacks specific geographic data in the record, the work clearly pertains to vessels operating in the Florida Keys, indicating that the physical services will be performed at shipyard facilities in that region. Bidders must be prepared to meet the annual maintenance schedule for multiple NOAA vessels and comply with federal contracting requirements applicable to small businesses.