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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Commerce was posted on September 5, 2017. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Charter Vessels for Wing Net (Butterfly Trawl) or Stationary Skimmer Trawl for Turtle Excluder Device (TED) Testing

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NFFN7300-17-0358303590Federal

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The Department of Commerce NOAA is seeking sources for the charter of a commercial wing net butterfly trawl or stationary skimmer trawl vessel to support Turtle Excluder Device TED evaluations. Under solicitation NFFN7300-17-0358303590, the selected contractor must provide a vessel, crew, and accommodations for NOAA Fisheries employees for eight working days within the coastal waters of Mississippi or Louisiana. The performance period for these evaluations is scheduled between September 2017 and September 2018, with the primary objective of conducting comparative towing tests to assess turtle exclusion, catch loss, and overall operational feasibility of TED prototypes. Amendment 1 has dissolved the previous small business set-aside, releasing this opportunity for full and open competition. Interested parties must submit their information to Elliott Waxman no later than 1:00pm CT on Thursday, September 7, 2017. The project falls under NAICS code 114119 and is managed by the NOAA office located in Norfolk, Virginia, with the place of performance centered in Pascagoula, Mississippi.

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Contract Value

$0

NAICS

114119 - Other Marine Fishing

Place of Performance

NOAA/NMFS 3209 Frederic St., PASCAGOULA, MS, 39567, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Award Issued Date

Documents

2

Vessel Charter SOW - Wing Net (Butterfly Trawl) TED Evaluations

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Vessel Charter SOW - Wing Net/Stationary Skimmer Trawl TED Evaluations

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Response deadline changed from Sep 5, 2017 to Sep 7, 2017. Set-aside removed. The notice description changed.

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AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Noaa
Contacts1 person available
OfficeNORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Noaa
Office AddressNORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA

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Amendment #1 hereby: Disolves the small business set-aside. This is now released for full and open competition. It is requested that the information herein be submitted to the attention of contact@example.gov no later than 1:00pm CT on Thursday, September 7, 2017. Any questions shall be submitted in writing to contact@example.gov

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