This is a notice of intent to negotiate a sole source contract with Emprise Corporation for Shipboard Automated Maintenance Management (SAMM) engineering deployment, support services, and materials for the NOAA fleet. The SAMM system is mandated by international maritime organizations and is crucial for planning, documenting, and verifying maintenance and repair activities. The contract will cover maintaining, developing, and updating the SAMM system and its modules, including spare parts management, vibration monitoring, and oil analysis. It also includes training for afloat and ashore personnel, as well as NOAA officers. The associated NAICS code is **** (Engineering Services) with a business size standard of $25. 5 million. Interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements may submit a capabilities statement by 2:00 PM Eastern on April 13, 2026, to ***@***. *. * contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and have a Unique Entity ID (UEI).
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