Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This small-business set-aside RFQ seeks non-personal services to deploy and retrieve standard fishing gear to collect biological samples from commercially important reef fishes—including snappers, groupers, grunts, and wrasses—in waters surrounding Puerto Rico, with 20 days at sea and required documentation to NOAA’s Sustainable Fisheries Division. The base period of performance runs from date of award through December 31, 2027. Option Period 1 runs September 1, 2027 through December 31, 2028, and Option Period 2 runs September 1, 2028 through December 31, 2029. Award start is estimated and subject to funding approval; delays could shorten the base period or require an updated quote with a new 12-month base and option years. The NAICS code is 541690 with a $19M small business size standard, and quotes must include per-unit prices, each CLIN total, and total aggregate amount.