L--FY2026 ABS INSPECTION
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 Park Service has awarded American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), a large business, a sole source contract for ABS Inspection procurement for Isle Royale National Park, valued at $6,894.00. This contract ensures mandatory annual inspections for the Ranger III vessel.
Scope of Work
ABS is responsible for conducting required inspections and surveys for the Ranger III vessel, as mandated by Class and U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) regulations, specifically 46 CFR 90.10-35 and 90.35 for vessel classification. Federally owned vessels must be classed by ABS per 46 USC, subtitle II, Part B, 46 CFR 42.07-35, Chapter 33 - Inspections Generally, Sec. 3316.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source Award
- Value: $6,894.00
- Set-Aside: None specified (awarded to a large business)
- Award Date: February 5, 2026
Evaluation
This award was made on a sole source basis to American Bureau of Shipping.