20--NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson Tailshaft
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), under the Department of Commerce, has issued a Solicitation for a Tailshaft for the NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due by March 31, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the provision of a tailshaft specifically designed for the NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson. This component is essential for the ship's propulsion system, falling under the product service code for Ship and Boat Propulsion Components.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: March 31, 2026
- Published: March 27, 2026
Additional Notes
For any questions or further information, please contact Andrew Northcutt at ANDREW.NORTHCUTT@NOAA.GOV.