Oregon Vessel for Surveying Oregon's Nearshore Semi-Pelagic Rockfish
Federal opportunity from 635000 - ODFW | 000 - ODFW • Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Place of performance: OR. Response deadline: Mar 17, 2026.
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Oregon Vessel for Surveying Oregon's Nearshore Semi-Pelagic Rockfish ODFW needs to contract a vessel for approximately 400 hours during 2026 for our scientific team to count Rockfish in Oregon waters from California to Washington. Contracting of vessel for survey and counting of Rockfish. Proposers shall complete Attachment E Proposal Pricing Form and include as a separate attachment when uploading their proposal.
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ODFW is seeking to contract an Oregon vessel for approximately 400 hours during 2026 to support a scientific team surveying and counting nearshore semi-pelagic rockfish in Oregon waters (described as from California to Washington). Proposals are due by 2026-03-17 15:00 UTC. A key compliance requirement called out in the notice is completion of “Attachment E Proposal Pricing Form,” uploaded as a separate attachment. Bidders should focus on demonstrating safe, reliable nearshore survey vessel operations that can support scientific observation work over a substantial hour-based schedule in 2026.
Secure a capable survey vessel (with crew) for ~400 operational hours in 2026 so ODFW’s scientific team can conduct rockfish counts in nearshore waters spanning the Oregon coast (noted as California to Washington range).
- Provide a vessel for scientific survey operations for approximately 400 hours during 2026.
- Support embarkation and operations of an ODFW scientific team conducting rockfish counts.
- Operate in nearshore waters along the Oregon coast; the notice references waters from California to Washington, implying wide coastal coverage during the survey effort.
- Prepare and submit pricing using Attachment E Proposal Pricing Form as a separate uploaded attachment.
- Proposal submission by the stated deadline (2026-03-17 15:00 UTC).
- Completed Attachment E Proposal Pricing Form uploaded as a separate attachment (explicitly required).
- Completed review of the two listed solicitation attachments from OregonBuys (downloadFileNbr 678564 and 678569) to ensure all required forms/certifications are included.
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- Vessel specifications and minimum safety/equipment requirements (likely in attachments)
- Definition of the 400 hours (charter vs. on-site vs. engine hours)
- Period of performance dates within 2026 and expected trip schedule
- Evaluation criteria and submission instructions beyond Attachment E
- Exact place(s) of performance/ports and whether operations extend beyond Oregon
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