Immersion Suit Services BPA

The Department of Commerce NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center is soliciting a Blanket Purchase Agreement under solicitation 1305M326Q0475 for the inspection, repair, and certification of immersion suits and suit bags from Stearns, Imperial, Mustang, and KENT. This contract is a total small business set-aside, specifically targeting women-owned small businesses, with a period of performance spanning five years from September 18, 2026, to September 17, 2031. The services include factory-authorized inspection and servicing of approximately 50 immersion suits to manufacturer standards, with the contractor responsible for pickup from the AFSC facility in Seattle, Washington. The scope of work requires the contractor to provide detailed repair findings to the technical point of contact and adhere to specific turnaround times, noting that no repair work may be performed until a formal BPA call order is issued. Performance is subject to the Service Contract Act wage determinations for King and Snohomish counties in Washington. Evaluation of proposals will include a review of a detailed multi-year price list and a past performance questionnaire to ensure the contractor's ability to meet the technical requirements of the Observer Program.