MOORING LINES FOR THE NOAA SHIP THOMAS JEFFERSON
NOAA · DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 1333MK25Q0041 in this department, oldest first.
- Jan 21, 2025 · this noticeCombined Synopsis/Solicitation
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What the notice says
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 1333MK25Q0041 CONSTITUTES A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) AND INCORPORATES PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES IN EFFECT THROUGH FEDERAL ACQUISITION CIRCULAR 2025-02. THE NATIONAL OCEANIC ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA), OFFICE OF MARINE & AVIATION OPERATIONS (OMAO), … (show all)
THE NOAA SHIP THOMAS JEFFERSON REQUIRES FIVE (5) CORTLAND PLASMA 12 STRAND BRAND NAME OR EQUAL. CLIN DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNIT PRICE TOTAL PRICE 0001 PROVIDE FIVE (5) CORTLAND PLASMA 12 STRAND BRANDNAME OR EQUAL WITH THE FOLLOWING SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS: 5 EA MOORING LINES AT SERVICEABLE LENGTH OF 250� INCLUDING 72� SPLICED EYE AT EACH END 1 1/8 "DIA. (SIZE 3.5) 28MM NET LENGTH 250 FEET WITH 72" CORDURA COVERED EYE EACH END 8 FEET OF VELCRO CHAFE ON BODY MTS 147,000 LBS. SPECIFIC GRAVITY 0.98 COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION 0.09-0.12 TAGGED FOR TOWING PREFFERED COLOR-PURPLE **SHIPPING SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE PRICE**. DELIVERY TO: NOAA SHIP THOMAS JEFFERSON MARINE OPERATION CENTER ATLANTIC 439 WEST YORK STREET NORFOLK, VA 23510 REQUESTING DELIVERY SOONEST POSSIBLE. THE GOVERNMENT WILL AWARD A FIRM FIXED PRICE CONTRACT BASED ON BEST VALUE TO THE GOVERNMENT: 1. AUTHORIZED DEALER/ VENDOR/DISTRIBUTOR/ 2. AVAILABILITY/DELIVERY FROM AFTER RECEIVE OF ORDER (ARO), AND 3. PRICE. THIS ACQUISITION IS A 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE UNDER THE NAICS CODE 314994 ROPE, CORDAGE, TWINE, TIRE CORD, AND TIRE FABRIC MILLS 1000 EMPLOYEES AND THE PRODUCT SERVICE CODE IS 2020. PLEASE REVIEW THE ATTACHED RFQ 1333MK25Q0041 AND PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WITH YOUR OFFER, FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTATION MAY BE EXCLUDED FROM CONSIDERATION. 1) PLEASE PROVIDE NAME, ADDRESS, TELEPHONE NUMBER. 2) PLEASE PROVIDE 1ST PAGE OF THE VENDORS SAM REGISTRATION THAT INCLUDES UEI NUMBER, CAGE # ENSURE IT IS UP TO DATE. 3) AN ITEMIZED/DETAIL BREAKDOWN COST OF THE QUOTE THAT WILL REFLECT THE ENTIRE PRICE UNDER THIS RFQ. (INCLUDING SHIPPING/FREIGHT, ETC.). 4) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SOLICITATION AMENDMENTS (SF-30) IF ANY. 5) INCLUDE STATEMENT SPECIFYING THE EXTENT OF AGREEMENT WITH ALL THE TERMS, CONDITIONS, AND PROVISION INCLUDED IN THIS RFQ. QUOTES THAT REJECT THE GOVERNMENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS ON THIS SOLICITATION MAY BE EXCLUDED FROM CONSIDERATION. 6) VENDOR SHALL BE EITHER THE MANUFACTURER, DISTRIBUTOR OR AN AUTHORIZED DEALER/ RESELLER FROM THE ACTUAL MANUFACTURER, NO THIRD-PARTY VENDOR IS AUTHORIZED OTHER THAN WHAT IS MENTION ABOVE. 7) VENDOR SHALL PROVIDE PROOF OF THE ABOVE AS AN ATTACHMENT. 8) FOR VERIFICATION PURPOSES PLEASE SUMMARIZE ALL THE PROPOSED PRODUCTS ON THE VENDOR�S LETTERHEAD THIS MUST CLEARLY CONVEY PER THE GOVERNMENT STATEMENT OF NEED. 9) VENDOR SHALL ALSO INCLUDE PRODUCT AVAILABILITY AND DELIVERY FROM AFTER RECEIVE OF PURCHASE ORDER. 10) VENDOR SHALL PROVIDE MANUFACTURE DOCUMENTATION/ DATA SHEET OF THE ACTUAL PROPOSED PRODUCT WITH THE DESCRIPTIONS WHERE THE PROPOSED PRODUCT CLEARLY MEETS THE SPECIFICATION ON THE STATEMENT OF NEED. ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES MAY SUBMIT A QUOTATION WHICH SHALL BE CONSIDERED BY THE AGENCY. QUOTES MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA ELECTRONIC MEANS (EMAIL) NO LATER THAN JANUARY 30, 2025, AT 5:00 PM EASTERN TIME (ET). TO ALEXANDER.CANCELA@NOAA.GOV. THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR NON-RECEIPT OF EMAIL. IT IS THE CONTRACTOR�S RESPONSIBILITY TO REQUEST A CONFIRMATION OF THE EMAIL RECEIPT. ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO ALEXANDER.CANCELA@NOAA.GOV BY, JANUARY 27, 2025 AT 5:00 P.M. ET. TELEPHONE INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE HONORED. CONTRACTORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REGISTER WITH THE HTTPS:// BETA.SAM.GOV/VENDOR NOTIFICATION SERVICE AS WELL AS THE INTERESTED VENDORS LIST FOR THIS ACQUISITION (SEE APPLICABLE TAB WITHIN HTTPS://BETA.SAM.GOV/WHERE THIS SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION IS POSTED). QUOTERS MUST BE REGISTERED IN THE SAM DATABASE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD. REGISTRATION IS FREE AND CAN BE COMPLETED ON-LINE AT HTTPS://BETA.SAM.GOV/. FOR CLAUSES AND PROVISION, PLEASE SEE ATTACHED SF1449 RFQ#: 1333MK25Q0041.
Who won similar work
6 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA), same NAICS 314994.
Single-winner award sizes (6): middle half $27K to $75K, median $42K; range $10K to $114K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOR'EASTERN TRAWL SYSTEMS, INC. | 1 | $114K | May 6, 2026 |
| OCEAN GOLD SEAFOODS, INC | 1 | $82K | Mar 31, 2026 |
| LEE ENGINEERING SUPPLY COMPANY | 1 | $54K | Aug 28, 2026 |
| WEST COAST WIRE ROPE & RIGGING, INC. | 1 | $29K | Mar 4, 2026 |
| OCEAN PRODUCTS RESEARCH, INC. | 1 | $26K | Sep 16, 2025 |
| YALE CORDAGE INC | 1 | $10K | Feb 25, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Aug 28, 2026LEE ENGINEERING SUPPLY COMPANY$54K40--To support the continued operational efficiency ofNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 6, 2026NOR'EASTERN TRAWL SYSTEMS, INC.$114K20--Bering sea survey trawl modernization supplies ABLNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 31, 2026OCEAN GOLD SEAFOODS, INC$82K20--Ocean Gold Seafoods, Inc. MFT System MaintenanceNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 4, 2026WEST COAST WIRE ROPE & RIGGING, INC.$29K40--Purchase of �� non-heat treated mooring chainNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 16, 2025OCEAN PRODUCTS RESEARCH, INC.$26K40--NOAA MOCA needs mooring lines to keep the vessel sNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Feb 25, 2025YALE CORDAGE INC$10K40--Purchase of two types of mooring lines.No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 6 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 305 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.