Research Skiffs for Fisheries-Independent Monitoring

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is issuing a solicitation for the procurement of research skiffs intended for fisheries-independent monitoring activities. Bidders are required to submit their proposals through the MyFloridaMarketPlace system and must be registered with SunBiz prior to the bid opening date. The contract aims to secure competitively priced vessels that meet specified technical requirements, with the project budget ranging from $50,000 to $150,000. The solicitation was posted on May 2, 2024, and responses are due by May 22, 2024. The NAICS code associated with this procurement is 541990, which pertains to other professional, scientific, and technical services. Interested vendors can access the detailed bid information via the Florida Vendor Information Portal. The primary contact for this solicitation is Matthew Carroll, who can be reached by email at [email hidden] or by phone at [phone hidden]. The contract will support the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s efforts in fisheries research and monitoring, emphasizing the need for reliable, compliant vessels that adhere to specified standards to facilitate effective data collection and conservation initiatives across the state of Florida.