R/V Charles Darwin Fuel Tank Replacement

Charter a vessel for nearshore sampling in marine waters between Grays Harbor, WA, and the Columbia River. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice and in accordance with the simplified acquisition procedures authorized in FAR Part 13. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and no other written solicitation will be issued.

This solicitation is being issued as a total small business set-aside. The associated NAICS code is 483114. The small business size standard is 550 employees. This combined solicitation/synopsis is for purchase of the following commercial services: Charter Vessel Services for nearshore sampling. Description of requirements is as follows:

Please refer to the attached Statement of Work for full technical specifications/requirements. See attached full Combined Synopsis with all terms and conditions which all vendors must be in compliance with to be eligible for award. Vendors must provide their Will or Will Not and Does or Does Not Statement per FAR Provision 52.204-24 which goes with FAR Clause 52.204-25. At a minimum, all quotes should include contact information and CAGE Code.