Intent To Award A Single Source for Specialized Marine Facility Access and Storage. - Southern California Marine Institute
Contact and place of performance
Heather Mahle
San Pedro, CA 90731
USA
***The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Acquisition & Grants Office (AGO), NMFS Field Delegates, intends to negotiate, on a single source basis, under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with Southern California Marine Institute located in 820 S. Seaside Avenue San Pedro, California 90731 for purchase of Support Services Contract to include small boat storage, dive locker facility...
View moreThe Period of Performance includes the Base Year (July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027), followed by four one-year Option Periods through June 30, 2031.
***This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation package is available. However, firms that believe they can fully meet the government's requirements may submit substantiating documentation in writing to the identified point of contact within 15 days after publication of this synopsis. Such documentation will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the government not to conduct a competitive procurement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Acquisition and Grants Office intends to award a single-source contract to the Southern California Marine Institute for specialized support services in San Pedro, California. This requirement involves a unique combination of maritime facility access and storage, including small boat storage, a dive locker facility, equipment storage, and laboratory facility access. The government’s determination for a single-source award is based on the necessity for a consolidated location in the San Pedro or Long Beach area that provides simultaneous access to secure vessel storage, a certified dive locker, and a wet laboratory to meet the operational needs of the National Marine Fisheries Service West Coast Region.
The performance period consists of a base year running from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, with four subsequent one-year option periods extending through June 30, 2031. This procurement is classified under NAICS 488310 for Port and Harbor Operations and PSC V126 for Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Transportation: Space Transportation/Launch. There is no set-aside designated for this action, which is identified by solicitation number FD-2026-291.
While this special notice is not a request for competitive proposals, firms may submit written documentation to the point of contact, Heather Mahle, by the response deadline of May 13, 2026. The government will evaluate such documentation solely to determine whether to conduct the procurement on a competitive basis. The notice was published on April 28, 2026, and includes two attachments: a signed single-source justification and a statement of work.
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