19--Acquire and Deliver FSV Heavy Trawl Wire for NOAA Ships Henry Bigelow and Pisce
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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) is issuing a Special Notice for the acquisition and delivery of FSV Heavy Trawl Wire for the NOAA Ships Henry Bigelow and Pisces. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Responses are due by May 11, 2026, at 3:00 PM UTC.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the acquisition and delivery of heavy trawl wire specifically designed for use on the NOAA Ships Henry Bigelow and Pisces. The notice indicates a need for specialized wire for fishing survey vessels (FSV).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice (Pre-Solicitation)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: May 11, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC
- Published: April 24, 2026
- Product Service Code (PSC): 1910 - Transport Vessels, Passenger And Troop (Note: This PSC is provided in the metadata, but the requirement is for trawl wire.)
Additional Notes
This is a pre-solicitation notice to inform potential bidders of an upcoming requirement. Further details are expected to be released. Interested parties should monitor SAM.gov and FedConnect for the formal solicitation. For inquiries, contact Elizabeth Eichelberger.