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At Sea Platform Required To Haul and Re-set Trawl Set Lobster Gear

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30007672Canada

Submission Closed03/13/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 483114

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Charter to Conduct Deep Sea Coral ROV SurveyThe National Marine Fisheries Service’s Northeast Fisheries Science Center is seeking a small business contractor to charter a commercial vessel with crew and support services to conduct a Deep Sea Coral Remote Operated Vehicle survey within the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument. The contract requires timely and reliable vessel operations, including ROV deployment and recovery, navigation to precise survey locations, and onboard technical support to ensure successful scientific data collection in deep-sea environments. The work is set to occur off the coast of Massachusetts, requiring vessels capable of operating in challenging ocean conditions with appropriate permits and safety protocols. The solicitation, numbered 1305M326Q0257, was posted on June 29, 2026, with responses due by July 13, 2026, and is fully reserved for small businesses under the SBA’s Total Small Business Set-Aside provision. The North American Industry Classification System code 483114 applies, identifying this as a vessel operation and charter service. The contracting office is based in Seattle, Washington, and the primary point of contact for inquiries is Amanda Rossiter at NOAA. All performance activities are anticipated to take place in Federal waters off Massachusetts, requiring the contractor to coordinate logistics, comply with marine monument protections, and deliver scientific support services under federal oversight.

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POSTED

DEADLINE

Vessel Charter & Marine Operations Management

Alaska Regional OFFICE(97000)

POSTED

5 months ago

DEADLINE

N/A

General Info

Agency

Government of Canada → Department of Fisheries and OceansView Agency

NAICS

483114 - Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation View NAICS

Place of Performance

New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

(2)

30007672 - DDP _0.pdf

PDF

30007672 - RFP .pdf

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PhaseClosed

PostedFeb 16

Solicitation

Response DeadlineMar 13

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Submission Closed

03/13/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of Fisheries and Oceans

Contacts1 person available

OfficeN/A

Organization / Agency

Government of Canada → Department of Fisheries and Oceans

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Office AddressN/A

Contacts

Tammy O'TooleContracting Authority

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Full Description

Fisheries & Oceans Canada (DFO) requires a vessel and crew capable of operating and maintaining a platform to allow Fishery Officers to conduct at-sea patrols to monitor fishery compliance. This monitoring will consist of activities such as but not limited to: searching for gear, grappling gear, gear retrieval, inspecting gear, re-setting gear in the place from which it was hauled and transporting any gear that is deemed to be in violation by on board Fishery Officers. The gear referred to above will be consistent with but not limited to lobster gear that may be set as single gear or in trawls. Area of operation will be in Canadian Fishing Waters in South West New Brunswick and South West Nova Scotia departing and returning from various wharves in the area on a daily basis.