# American Samoa Class II Research Vessel Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/2380nmsasvessel - Solicitation number: -2380-NMSAS-VESSEL - Notice type: Sources sought - Status: Closed. Deadline was May 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of Commerce - Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Contracting office: Department of Commerce NOAA (1305M2) - NAICS: 336611 Ship Building and Repairing - Place of performance: Pago Pago, American Samoa - First posted: April 24, 2026 - Last posted: April 28, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/79e49335a7634241a5d205eb11850d3f/view ## Description This requirement is for one new and unused Class II research vessel for operations in American Samoa. Delivery of the vessel is required within fifteen (15) months of award. The vessel shall carry science and dive parties of up to nine persons total. The vessel will conduct the following missions: Monitoring, coral restoration, water sampling, mooring buoys, reef and fish surveys, partner missions, education & outreach, and emergency response. Please refer to the attached Sources Sought Notice and draft Statement of Work for additional details. ## Publications - April 24, 2026: Sources sought, due May 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice bb4a5a39862f48818d6bb1cf5749f6ed. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bb4a5a39862f48818d6bb1cf5749f6ed/view - April 24, 2026: Sources sought, due May 8, 2028 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice d4fdcbbbd9ad498db41a39a76db901d2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d4fdcbbbd9ad498db41a39a76db901d2/view - April 28, 2026: Sources sought, due May 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 79e49335a7634241a5d205eb11850d3f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/79e49335a7634241a5d205eb11850d3f/view ## Points of contact - Sarah Appleman, sarah.appleman@noaa.gov, 8164267270 - Dorothy Curling, dorothy.curling@noaa.gov --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/2380nmsasvessel.