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Underwater Hydrophone Retrieval and Deployment Services

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Response Deadline08/14/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract calls for annual retrieval and redeployment of underwater hydrophones and associated mooring assemblies in Puget Sound, requiring specialized dive operations and precise sensor placement to ensure consistent data collection. This includes the complete lifecycle management of submerged equipment, from recovery and maintenance to reinstallation at designated locations with strict adherence to operational and environmental standards. All activities must be conducted with high precision to maintain the integrity of acoustic monitoring programs in this ecologically sensitive marine environment. The contract is classified as a subcontract under the SBA set-aside program with a NAICS code of 238990, indicating it falls under other heavy and civil engineering construction activities. It was posted on July 31, 2026, with a response deadline of August 14, 2026, and is administered by the WAD-NMFS-Boulder office within the Department of Commerce. Performance is expected to occur exclusively within Puget Sound, though specific site locations are not detailed. The procurement is managed through FedConnect, and all proposals must comply with the requirements for subcontractor participation under the Small Business Administration's guidelines.

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Annual underwater hydrophone retrieval and redeployment in Puget Sound under SBA subcontract for acoustic monitoring.

Agency

Department Of Commerce → WAD-NMFS-BoulderView Agency

NAICS

238990 - All Other Specialty Trade ContractorsView NAICS

Place of Performance

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SBA

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PostedJul 31

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Response DeadlineAug 14

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08/14/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTCin 10 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Commerce → WAD-NMFS-Boulder

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Department Of Commerce → WAD-NMFS-Boulder

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Annual retrieval and redeployment of underwater hydrophones and mooring assemblies in Puget Sound, including dive operations and precision sensor placement.

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