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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Commerce was posted on April 27, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Marine Catering and Meal Services

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The contract entails the provision of scheduled, full-service meal operations for research personnel aboard vessels engaged in extended marine missions in remote and isolated areas. The scope requires consistent, high-quality catering services tailored to the logistical constraints of oceanic environments, ensuring nutritional needs are met under challenging conditions throughout the duration of field operations. This is a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, designated for small businesses as defined by the SBA, with the NAICS code 722310 pertaining to food services for remote or institutional settings. The opportunity was posted on April 27, 2026, with proposals due by May 5, 2026, at 9:00 PM. The sponsoring agency is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the U.S. Department of Commerce. Performance will occur aboard vessels operating in undefined remote marine locations, with no specified delivery address or point of contact listed. Bidders must be prepared to support extended deployments requiring meal planning, storage, preparation, and service under limited infrastructure, with adherence to safety, sanitation, and operational standards appropriate for maritime research missions.

General Info

Full-service meal operations for research crews on remote marine vessels under NOAA subcontract for small businesses.

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Department Of Commerce NoaaView Agency

NAICS

722310 - Food Service ContractorsView NAICS

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This scope was carved out of 1333MF26Q0023.

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V--FD26-285 NMFS request for vessel charter for Coral

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Provision of scheduled, full-service meals for research personnel aboard vessel during extended marine operations in remote locations.

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