Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

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. THIS ANNO... 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. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. This synopsis/solicitation NC-NA0000-23-00856 constitutes a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-04. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS) has requirements for Annual haul-out of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS) vessel Leatherback, NOAA registration number R3604. A performance start date will be negotiated at time of contract award. All work will then be completed by March 31, 2024. The Place of Performance will be at a location agreed upon between both parties, within 200 highway miles of Key West, FL - see SOW for more details. The Government will award a firm fixed price contract based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). Quote shall include all costs associated with each CLIN unless otherwise indicated on the vendor’s quote. The North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) for this acquisition is 336611, Ship Building and Repairing with a business size standard of 1,300 employees. All questions must be submitted in writing to Randall.Chatfield@noaa.gov by 4:00 P.M. Eastern on July 28, 2023. Telephone inquiries will not be honored. Quotes in response to this solicitation shall be submitted electronically via email by 12:00 P.M. Eastern, on August 3, 2023 to the following Government representative(s): Randall Chatfield, Contract Specialist Randall.Chatfield@noaa.gov