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V--HI-PMNM-SMALL VESSEL CHARTER-TO/DO

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140F0S26Q0024Federal

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The Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service is soliciting a firm fixed price contract for a small vessel charter to support conservation projects and scientific fieldwork in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and Central Pacific. The primary mission involves transporting up to 12 passengers and gear to Nihoa Island for invasive species removal and native species monitoring from April 25, 2026, to May 5, 2026. The required vessel must be capable of open ocean travel and landing on rocky shores in high surf, featuring a minimum cruising speed of 8 knots, 21-day endurance, a Zodiak skiff, 200 square feet of deck storage, and 100 cubic feet of dry storage. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses, including HUBZone, service-disabled veteran-owned, women-owned, and 8(a) concerns under NAICS code 483111. Award will be based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis, evaluating technical acceptability and past performance on a pass/fail basis before selecting the lowest priced offer. Contractors must comply with Service Contract Act wage determinations and various environmental and sustainable procurement standards. Invoicing is to be processed electronically via the Invoice Processing Platform.

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Agency

Department Of The Interior → Over Sat G/s FwsView Agency

Contract Value

$158,700

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

VA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

SEARCHERHAWAII LLCView Profile

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Documents

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Solicitation 140F0S24Q0024 - April Boat Trip RFQ for Nihoa Island Vessel Services

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Solicitation 140F0S26Q0024 Small Vessel Charter for Conservation Projects

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Wage Determination 2015-5689 Service Contract Act

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AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Over Sat G/s Fws
Contacts1 person available
OfficeFalls Church, VA, 22041, USA
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Office AddressFalls Church, VA, 22041, USA

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