# GFISHER Charter Vessel

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1305m326q0129

- Solicitation number: 1305M326Q0129
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Ships Services Inc. for $158,400.00
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Contracting office: Department of Commerce NOAA (1305M3)
- NAICS: 483114 Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation
- Product or service code: 1910 Transport Vessels, Passenger and Troop
- County: Jackson County (FIPS 28059). https://abierto.us/counties/jackson-county-ms-28059
- City: Pascagoula. https://abierto.us/cities/pascagoula-ms-2855360
- First posted: April 17, 2026
- Last posted: June 1, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bc6c0dfc6e874bb78a9c20074062b556/view

## Description

NOAA Fisheries, Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC) has a requirement for a charter vessel to support the performance of the Gulf Fishery Independent Survey of Habitat and Ecosystem Resources (GFISHER) Program. Approved by DOC Secretary via OR-FY26-02013 on 4/6/26.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Ships Services Inc. (UEI F2FYUNPFEAY1)
- Contract: 1305M326P0123, purchase order
- Obligated: $158,400.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 3 offers received
- Link: award number 1305M326P0123 equals the contract number; same awarding office 1305M3 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1305M326P0123_1330_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- April 17, 2026: Solicitation, due May 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice ba8020eead9e400cb7eddb2382d3d054. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ba8020eead9e400cb7eddb2382d3d054/view
- April 23, 2026: Solicitation, due May 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 63508e3babd04c8493b2da8ecf7d86d7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/63508e3babd04c8493b2da8ecf7d86d7/view
- June 1, 2026: Award notice. Notice bc6c0dfc6e874bb78a9c20074062b556. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bc6c0dfc6e874bb78a9c20074062b556/view

## Points of contact

- TOPASNA, CARINA, CARINA.TOPASNA@NOAA.GOV, 206-526-6350

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