20--RFP for Class B Uncrewed Maritime Systems
ID: 1305M225R0005Type: Solicitation
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COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATIONDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAANORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA

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Boat Building (336612)

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MISCELLANEOUS SHIP AND MARINE EQUIPMENT (2090)
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    The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is soliciting proposals for the procurement of Class B Uncrewed Maritime Systems. The objective of this procurement is to acquire advanced maritime systems that will enhance NOAA's capabilities in marine research and monitoring. These systems are crucial for various applications, including environmental assessments and data collection in marine environments. Interested vendors should reach out to Andrew Northcutt at ANDREW.NORTHCUTT@NOAA.GOV for further details regarding the solicitation process.

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    NORTHCUTT, ANDREW
    ANDREW.NORTHCUTT@NOAA.GOV
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