Compliance Documentation & Certification Services

The contract requires the provision of comprehensive engineering documentation and certification services to ensure marine research equipment complies with the standards set by the American Bureau of Shipping and the University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System. The work involves preparing technical submissions that validate design, construction, and operational safety protocols meeting both ABS and UNOLS requirements, ensuring all equipment is fit for use in oceanographic research environments. The contractor must deliver precise, auditable records that demonstrate adherence to applicable codes and industry best practices throughout the lifecycle of the equipment. This subcontract is posted by the University of Southern Mississippi through its Mississippi office and has a deadline for responses set for July 17, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code 541330 identifies the work as engineering services, indicating the focus is on technical consultation and documentation rather than equipment manufacturing. The place of performance is unspecified, but the deliverables are intended to support marine research operations under the authority of UNOLS guidelines. There is no set-aside designation, and the opportunity is open to qualified subcontractors capable of providing certified engineering documentation aligned with international marine safety standards.