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V--Vessel Charter Walrus Radio Tagging in Chukchi Sea

Awarded

G14PS00197Federal

Submission Closed05/01/2014, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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The U.S. Geological Survey is seeking a small business vendor to charter an offshore research vessel capable of operating in broken sea ice to support a walrus radio-tagging project in the northern Chukchi Sea. The mission is scheduled for a maximum of 14 days between July 12 and July 26, 2014, with actual billing based on the days used. The vessel must transport a USGS-provided workboat from a port near Anchorage, Alaska, transit to Nome or another suitable port to board a science crew of up to nine people, and operate within the sea ice margin approximately 150 nautical miles west of Barrow. The selected vendor must provide a vessel equipped for ice conditions and a boat operator experienced in offshore small boat handling. Following up to 10 days of radio-tagging operations, the vessel will return the crew to a logistics base, preferably Wainwright or Nome. Additionally, the vendor is responsible for returning the USGS skiff to the original Anchorage-area port at the end of their season in the Chukchi Sea. This solicitation is set aside for total small businesses under NAICS code 483113.

General Info

Agency

Department Of The Interior → Ofc Of Acqusition Grants-National

Contract Value

$171,169.81

NAICS

483113 - Coastal and Great Lakes Freight Transportation

Place of Performance

VA, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Awardee

OLGOONIK / FAIRWEATHER, LLC

Award Issued Date

06/10/2014, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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3 updates

PhaseAwarded

PostedFeb 25

Presolicitation

Notice updatedFeb 25

The notice description changed.

Notice updatedMar 31

Response deadline changed from Mar 26, 2014 to May 1, 2014. The notice title changed. The notice description changed.

Notice updatedApr 8

Response deadline changed from May 1, 2014 to Mar 26, 2014. The notice title changed. The notice description changed.

Type ChangedApr 8

Presolicitation → Solicitation

AwardedJun 10

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

05/01/2014, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Ofc Of Acqusition Grants-National

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeRESTON, VA, 20192, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Ofc Of Acqusition Grants-National

Office AddressRESTON, VA, 20192, USA

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Full Description

The U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) wishes to charter an offshore research vessel capable of working in broken sea ice to support a walrus radio-tagging project in the northern Chukchi Sea for a maximum of 14 days between July 12 and 26, 2014. Actual trip timing and length will depend on the weather and sea ice and the billing will reflect actual charter days. The work area will be the northeastern Chukchi Sea at the southern edge of the retreating pack ice. One workboat will be provided by USGS and must be loaded onto the charter vessel from a port with road access near Anchorage, Alaska. The vessel will be required to transit to Nome, or other appropriate port near the work area, board the science crew, and continue to the work area for arrival to the work area by about July 15, 2014. The estimated location of the work area will be 150 nautical miles west of Barrow, but will ultimately dependent on sea ice conditions at the time. The vessel will operate within the sea ice margin. Radio-tagging will occur for up to 10 days, and then the vessel will return the science crew to the nearest suitable logistics base, with a preference for Wainwright or Nome. The vessel will provide transportation and support for the science crew of up to 9 people working for USGS, as well a suitable workboat and boat operator experienced in small boat handling offshore in sea ice. The size of the USGS crew will be agreed upon at least one month prior to sailing. The vendor will transport the USGS skiff from a port with road access near Anchorage, Alaska and return the USGS skiff to that port upon completion of the vendors season in the Chukchi Sea.