Sole Source - Similkameen River Fish Fin Clips Analyzation
NOAA · DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 143041-26-0104 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 5, 2026Pre-solicitationOpen
- Aug 5, 2026 · this noticePre-solicitation
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
Notice of Intent For Single Source Contract - 143041-26-0104 - Similkameen River Fish Fin Clips Analyzation The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) intends to negotiate and award, on a sole source basis, under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901 and RFO FAR 12.102(a), a firm fixed price purchase order to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Molecular Genetics Laboratory for the purchase of processing and analyzation for 560 fin clips taken from the Similkameen River. This contract is expected to have a period of performance of approximately one year. This non-personal … (show all)
service requirement seeks a vendor that can perform the requested service in accordance with the attached Statement of Work. No set aside is to be used for this sole source requirement. The associated NAICS code is 541715. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation documents exist for the requirement. Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capabilities statement that includes technical data and cost information, sufficient detail, and convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to meet the requirement. All capabilities statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government. A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement or to proceed with a sole source procurement. Capabilities statements are due no later than Saturday, 15 August 2026, by 1700 Central Time. Be advised that all correspondence sent via e-mail shall contain a subject line that reads �143041-26-0104 - Similkameen River Fish Fin Clips Analyzation�. To ensure your response, along with any and all attachments, is received, attachment(s) must be less than 20 MB [in total]. It is the responsibility of the offeror to contact the government to confirm receipt prior to the offer due date and time. Capabilities statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following POCs: Charles �Matt� Kendall at charles.kendall@noaa.gov
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 541715.
Single-winner award sizes (6): middle half $727K to $53.5M, median $1.3M; range $144K to $74.5M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC | 1 | $74.5M | Aug 25, 2026 |
| UNIVERSITY CORPORATION | 1 | $70.7M | Sep 2, 2026 |
| INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SALES AND SERVICES CORP | 1 | $1.8M | Aug 27, 2025 |
| GLOBAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC | 1 | $805K | Jan 3, 2025 |
| ICATCH, INC. | 1 | $701K | Sep 22, 2026 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA NW 5957 P. O. BOX 1450 Minneapolis MN 55485 USA | 1 | $144K | Sep 24, 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.
- Sep 22, 2026ICATCH, INC.$701KQ--Task order for Shrimp & Tuna Species - Genetic-BasNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 2, 2026UNIVERSITY CORPORATION$70.7MA--Atmospheric Research and Development (R&D) and SciNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 25, 2026THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC$74.5MA--Support to Satellite Environmental Monitoring ProgNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 24, 2025REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA NW 5957 P. O. BOX 1450 Minneapolis MN 55485 USA$144KD--Satellite Imagery Processing EnhancementsNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 27, 2025INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SALES AND SERVICES CORP$1.8MR--ASOS SLEP SupportNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jan 3, 2025GLOBAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC$805KR--Revised Ordering PeriodNo 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
- 304 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.