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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF DECEMBER 17,1996 PSA#1743

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

V -- VESSEL CHARTER SOL 52ABNF700040 DUE 020797 POC For a copy of the solicitation call 206-526-6425. For further information call Contract Specialist Linda Shaw at 206-526-6461 The Government intends to charter a vessel, with master and crew, and at least two biologists provided by the contractor to conduct baited longline assessments of sablefish and other groundfish resources in the Gulf of Alaska and a portion of the Eastern Bering Sea. The vessel shall have an overall length of at least 41m(135ft), minimum main engine continuous horseower of 1,000, capable of a cruising speed of 18.5 km/hr(10kts), be completely rigged to fish longlines, and have sufficient living quarters to accomodate up to 14-20 persons (a crew of 10-16 and 4 scientists). The accomodations must include a two-bunk stateroom for female scientists. The Government will provide all groundlines, chains, gangions, hooks and repair buoyline. Anchors and bait are to be provided by the contractor. The contractor will be permitted to process and sell the catch after scientific observations and the necessary sampling have been completed. The charter will commence on or about May 20, 1997 in Dutch Harbor, Alaska andend aproximately September 6, 1997 in Juneau, Alaska. The contractor shall provide a manned submersible to work along with the fishing vessel from approximately August 20, 1997 through approximately September 3, 1997. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. (0347)

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