Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Moorage for NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson in Dutch Harbor, AK
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) has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for moorage and husbandry services for the NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson in Dutch Harbor, AK. NOAA intends to award this to Offshore Systems, Inc. Firms believing they can provide these services must submit documentation by April 18, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for moorage and husbandry services specifically for the NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson. These services are essential for the vessel's operations while docked in Dutch Harbor, AK. The Product Service Code is M2BZ (Husbanding Services—Other Port Services).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice (Notice of Intent to Sole Source)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Published Date: April 15, 2026
- Response Due: April 18, 2026 (within 3 days of publication)
Evaluation
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. Submitting firms must provide substantiating documentation in writing to demonstrate their ability to fully meet the Government's requirements. This documentation will be evaluated solely to determine if the procurement should be conducted on a competitive basis. The Government retains discretion on whether to proceed with a competitive procurement. Oral communications are not acceptable.
Additional Notes
No solicitation package is available. This is a notice of intent, not a solicitation.