19--Henry Bigelow FSV Midlife Extension Program
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 Solicitation for the NOAA Ship HENRY B. BIGELOW Modernization & Revitalization Program (MRP), also referred to as the "Henry Bigelow FSV Midlife Extension Program." This opportunity seeks to extend the service life and modernize the vessel. Responses are due by March 12, 2026.
Scope of Work
This program focuses on the modernization and revitalization of the NOAA Ship HENRY B. BIGELOW. Based on the title and description, the scope likely includes significant maintenance, upgrades, and potential structural or system overhauls to extend the vessel's operational lifespan and enhance its capabilities as a Transport Vessel, Passenger And Troop (Product Service Code 1910).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: March 12, 2026, at 8:00 PM EST
- Published: February 23, 2026
Evaluation
Evaluation criteria are not specified in the provided metadata.
Additional Notes
For further information or inquiries, the primary contact is Tamara Horton at TAMARA.HORTON@NOAA.GOV. Additional details may be available on FedConnect, as indicated by a linked document.