Commercial Fishing Vessel Research Support

The Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game's Division of Marine Fisheries is seeking qualified commercial and for-hire fishing vessels to support year-round coastal research and monitoring through a blanket purchasing arrangement.

Massachusetts > Department of Fish and Game > Division of Marine Fisheries


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Open (open)
BD-27-1046-DMF-FW010-132988
Sep 01, 2029 12:00 PM
Sep 01, 2026 10:16 AM
9 years
Small Business
Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ)
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Contact
brendan.reilly@mass.gov
+15083959715
Submission Instructions
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Description

The Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries is seeking commercial and for-hire fishing vessel support for year-round field research and monitoring in the Commonwealth's coastal waters. Qualified vendors will be placed on a list that the agency can use to fulfill specific research-support needs as they arise. The solicitation is structured as a blanket purchase arrangement with a stated period from September 1, 2026, through September 1, 2035. Electronic quotes are permitted, and the posting identifies several required or potentially applicable attachments, including a bidder's data sheet, W-9, electronic funds payment authorization, prompt-payment discount form, and contractor authorized signatory listing.

Classification Codes
NAICS114119Other Marine Fishing
PSCF020Fisheries Resources Management Services
Smart Codes
commercial fishing vesselsmarine research supportfisheries monitoring services
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Sep 1, 2026-Posted Date
Sep 1, 2026-Contract Begin Date
Sep 1, 2029-Bid Opening Date
Sep 1, 2035-Contract End Date
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