FY28 NOAA Ship Fairweather Dockside Repair Package

The Department of Commerce is forecasting a dockside repair package for the NOAA Ship Fairweather, a 1800 ton Hydrographic Survey Vessel homeported in Ketchikan, Alaska. The vessel, which measures 231 feet in length with a 42 foot beam and 15.5 foot draft, requires an estimated 60 day repair period to complete essential periodic regulatory maintenance and inspections along with other specified work items. This procurement is categorized under NAICS code 336611 and is scheduled for the 2028 fiscal year. Interested parties may coordinate with the designated point of contact, Todd Irby, or the Department of Commerce Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization for further information regarding this forecast.