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Vessel Charter to Conduct Annual Bottom Trawl Survey of Alaska groundfish in the Eastern & Northern Bering Sea

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The National Marine Fisheries Service, under the Department of Commerce, is forecasting a vessel charter contract to support the Alaska Fisheries Science Center. The primary objective of this engagement is to conduct the annual bottom trawl survey of Alaska groundfish, specifically focusing on operations within the Eastern and Northern Bering Sea. This project will be performed out of Seattle, Washington, and is categorized under NAICS code 483114. Interested parties can coordinate with the point of contact, Gerald R. Hoff, regarding this procurement forecast.

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NMFS seeks a vessel charter for Alaska groundfish bottom trawl surveys from Seattle.

Agency

Department Of Commerce → National Marine Fisheries Service

NAICS

483114 - Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation

Place of Performance

SEATTLE, WA

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PostedOct 22

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AgencyDepartment Of Commerce → National Marine Fisheries Service

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Commerce → National Marine Fisheries Service

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GERALD R. HOFF

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Alaska Fisheries Science Center Vessel Charter to Conduct Annual Bottom Trawl Survey of Alaska groundfish in the Eastern & Northern Bering Sea

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