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National Bathymetric Source Program Operations and Engineering Support (NBS3)

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The National Bathymetric Source Program Operations and Engineering Support (NBS3) contract is a forecast procurement issued by the National Ocean Service under the Department of Commerce. This initiative seeks highly specialized technical services to assist in the design, development, and implementation of the National Bathymetric Source, which serves as the comprehensive high-quality model of seafloor depth essential for maritime commerce and navigation safety. The project will be performed in Silver Spring, Maryland, and is categorized under NAICS code 541715. Managed by the National Ocean Service, the contract is identified by IRD number OCS_IRD-6-26-0004 and ITIA number OCS_ITIA-6-26-0004, with Teresa Fleisher serving as the primary point of contact.

General Info

Technical services for National Ocean Service seafloor depth model design and implementation.

Agency

Department Of Commerce → National Ocean Service

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

SILVER SPRING, MD

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NONE

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PostedJul 16

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AgencyDepartment Of Commerce → National Ocean Service

Contacts1 person available

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Commerce → National Ocean Service

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Contacts

TERESA FLEISHER

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Full Description

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Provide for third National Bathymetric Source Program Operations and Engineering Support (NBS3) contract.This contract procures highly specialized technical services to support the design, development, and implementation of the National Bathymetric Source (NBS), which is Coast Survey's comprehensive, high-quality model of seafloor depth and is critical for navigation safety and efficient maritime commerce.IRD # OCS_IRD-6-26-0004ITIA # OCS_ITIA-6-26-0004OR-26-00339

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