U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, WASC, Acquisition Management Division WC3, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Bin C15700, Seattle, WA 98115-0070

V -- SOURCES SOUGHT TO PROVIDE FISHING VESSEL CHARTER. SOL WASC8-688 POC Randall Brown (voice) (206) 526-6226/FAX (206) 526-6025 Sources sought to provide fishing vessel charter. NOAA/NMFS requires a minimum 65' fishing vessel (trawler) to transport 2-3 scientists. Charter will take from off the mouth of the Columbia River to approximately Grays Harbor, WA, then to Tillamook Head, OR and approximately 5-30 nm off-shore. Charter duration will be 2.5 days (primarily at night) every two weeks during period 4/98 -- 9/98. Charter schedule will be flexible to accommodate the commercial fishing seasons. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. (0009)

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