V--VESSEL CHARTER SERVICE

V--VESSEL CHARTER SERVICE | SAM.gov Opportunity | G2X

Opportunity Summary

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) Pacific Coastal Marine Science Center, within the Department of the Interior, has issued a pre-solicitation notice to acquire vessel charter services under solicitation number 140G0326Q0094. The chartered vessel will support the collection of long sediment cores using a Jumbo Piston Corer and Vibra Corer, as well as the collection of sub-bottom seismic data. This acquisition is categorized under NAICS code 483113, Coastal and Great Lakes Freight Transportation, and PSC code V124, TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: MARINE CHARTER. This requirement is set aside for small businesses (SBA).

The government intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract with an anticipated period of performance from September 1, 2026, to October 30, 2026. The procurement will be conducted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 for the acquisition of commercial products and services, including deviations implemented under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul as of March 2026. The formal solicitation package is expected to be available on or about April 29, 2026, which serves as the current response deadline.

Contracting operations are managed by Yangzhi Deng of the USGS Acquisition Team in Sacramento, California. All payments for the resulting order will be processed via Electronic Funds Transfer using data from the System for Award Management (SAM). This notice and any resulting contract actions conform to the requirements of FAC 2026-01, effective March 13, 2026.

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Response deadline: Apr 29, 2026Expired 46 days ago
NAICS: 483113 (opens in new tab)
PSC: V124 (opens in new tab)
Set aside: SBA
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Updated: Apr 17, 2026
Agency: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (opens in new tab)
Office: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Department: —
Source: View on SAM.gov (opens in new tab)

Contact and place of performance

Point of contact: Deng, Yangzhi

Place of performance: Not specified

Original Description

VESSEL CHARTER SERVICE

Pre-solicitation notice:

The Department of the Interior (DOI), United States Geological Survey (USGS), Pacific Coastal Marine Science Center seeks to acquire vessel charter to support the collection of long sediment cores via a Jumbo Piston Corer, Vibra Corer, and sub-bottom seismic data collection.

NAICS Code: 483113, Coastal and Great Lakes Freight Transportation with associated Size Standard 800.
PSC Code: V124, Transportation/Travel/Relocation - Transportation: Marine Charter.

This acquisition is set aside for small businesses.

Subject to availability of funds.

The anticipated award will be for a Firm, Fixed Price contract with Period of Performance from September 1, 2026 to October 30, 2026.

The solicitation package will include the Solicitation Forms (SF1449), Statement of Work and other attachments as required. Solicitation 140G0326Q0094 will be made available through SAM.gov on or about April 29, 2026, IAW FAR 5.102(a)(1). We intend to award a firm, fixed price order as described above in accordance with the procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services), with deviations implemented under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) as of March 2026.This notice and any resulting solicitation or contract conforms to the requirements in place through FAC 2026-01, effective 13 March 2026. Prospective contractors are not required to respond to this pre-solicitation notice. Direct all questions or concerns to the Contracting POC at [email protected].Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to participate in this requirement. The SAM can be found at https://www.sam.gov. Payments will be made via Electronic Funds Transfer using the data within the SAM registration database.Contracting POC:Yangzhi Deng, Contracting OfficerU.S. Department of the Interior, Office of Acquisition and Property ManagementUSGS Acquisition Team (GSAT) Sacramento3020 State University Drive East, Modoc Hall Suite 2002Sacramento, CA 95819[email protected]

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