Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Best Value) The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Marine and Aviation Operations/Marine Operations Center – Pacific requires Tug Service... Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Best Value) The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Marine and Aviation Operations/Marine Operations Center – Pacific requires Tug Services for the NOAA Ship Fairweather. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) Solicitation number NM-AN2120-23-00331 is issued as a firm, fixed-price, commercial request for quotation (RFQ). (iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-08. (iv) The NAICS code for this acquisition is 488330, Navigational Services to Shipping; the small business size standard is $41.4m. This acquisition is set aside for small businesses. (v) Line items are as follows: CLIN 0001: 6 Hours of tug service in Newport Harbor, Oregon. Projected date 13Jan23 from 0900 to 1500. (vi) Description of requirements for the items to be acquired: The NOAA Ship Fairweather requires the service of a tug boat to hold the vessel free of pier for up to 6 hours. Ship will be conducting draft verifications from a skiff in that time. Tugboat shall be able to safely handle the 231’ long vessel with a load line displacement of 2094 long tons in Newport, OR harbor. (vii) Date(s) and place(s) of performance and acceptance. Period of Performance: 01/13/2023 0900-1500 NOAA Ship Fairweather NOAA Marine Center Pacific 2002 SE Marine Science Drive Newport, OR 97365 (viii) The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors—Commercial, applies to this acquisition without addenda. (ix) The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation—Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Please see attached Terms and Conditions for specific evaluation criteria. (x-xiii) See attached Terms and Conditions for Solicitation (xiv) Defense Priorities and Allocations System ratings are not applicable to this solicitation (xv) Offers are due 18-Dec-2022 at 1600 hours PST. Offers can be submitted via email to: isaac.bright@noaa.gov. The government does not accept responsibility for non-receipt of quotes. It is the contractor’s responsibility to request and receive confirmation of receipt of quotes. Potential offerors will need to ensure they are registered and current in System for Award Management at the time of quote submission. Offerors will also need to ensure their SAM registration accurately reflects their business size. Submitted offers will need to be complete and meet all evaluation criteria as listed under 52.212-2 in the Solicitation Terms and Conditions. Incomplete offers will not be considered. Quotes will need to be submitted on company letterhead, with the following information: Request for Quote (RFQ) Project Number: (NM-AN2120-23-00331) Company name, address, Unique Entity Identifier, and Cage Code Name, phone number, and email address of company official submitting package Exhibit(s) or statement representing company's capacity to perform the work or meet the requirements in the Statement of Work Pricing for the entire project (xvi) For more information or inquiries regarding this solicitation, contact: isaac.bright@noaa.gov Federal Acquisition Regulations current with Federal Acquisition Circular #22-08 will be in effect for this procurement. Please see attached terms and conditions.