19--Acquire and Deliver FSV Heavy Trawl Wire for NOAA Ships Henry Bigelow and Pisce
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), under the Department of Commerce, has issued a Presolicitation Notice for the acquisition and delivery of FSV Heavy Trawl Wire for the NOAA Ships Henry Bigelow and Pisces. This notice is to inform potential bidders of an upcoming requirement. Responses or inquiries are due by May 14, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity involves the acquisition and delivery of FSV Heavy Trawl Wire. The specific requirements for the trawl wire will be detailed in the forthcoming solicitation, but it is intended for use on the NOAA Ships Henry Bigelow and Pisces.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: May 14, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET
- Published: April 22, 2026
Evaluation
Specific evaluation criteria will be outlined in the subsequent solicitation. This presolicitation serves as an advance notice for market awareness.
Additional Notes
This is a presolicitation notice, indicating that a formal solicitation will be released at a later date. Interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for the release of the Request for Proposal (RFP) or Invitation for Bid (IFB) which will contain full details, specifications, and submission instructions.