Procure Anchor Chain and Detachable Links

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Background The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Marine & Aviation Operations (OMAO), is seeking to procure a new anchor chain and detachable links for the NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson. The purpose of this procurement is to replace all existing anchor chain and detachable links on the vessel, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with safety standards. Work Details The contract requires the procurement of: - Twenty-two (22) shots of 36MM X 27.5M Stud Link Anchor Chain, Grade 3, ABS Certified with documentation. - Twenty-six (26) 36MM Kenter chain connection Detachable Links, Grade 3, ABS Certified with documentation. All items must be new stock. The deliverable schedule is set for September 30, 2026, with delivery to NOAA Ship OSCAR DYSON at JAG Alaska Shipyard, Ketchikan, AK. Period of Performance September 30, 2026 Place of Performance NOAA Ship OSCAR DYSON, C/O JAG Alaska Shipyard, 3801 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, AK 99901 Bidder Requirements This solicitation is a total small business set-aside. Bidders must provide verification of country of manufacture for offered products and meet Buy American requirements. Additionally, bidders must submit at least two references for similar jobs performed within the past three years. Incumbent Analysis (see Incumbents section for more detail) The prior award 1333MK23PNMAN0244 was awarded to Quality Parts On Time for $15,825 (08/22/23–09/15/23) and involved supplying a 5,000-pound Baldt type stockless anchor for NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson. This work appears closely related to the current requirement to procure new anchor chain and detachable links for the same vessel, suggesting the new procurement may be a continuation of outfitting/replacement of anchor-related components.