B--PR GATHERING ESSENTIAL LIFE HISTORY INFORMATION

Amendment 0001 posts questions and answers and extends the Offeror due date to 11:59 PM on 9/18/2026 ________________________________________ COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION GATHERING ESSENTIAL LIFE HISTORY INFORMATION IN COOPERATION WITH LOCAL FISHING COMMUNITIES IN PUERTO RICO TO ENHANCE STOCK ASSESSMENT (i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 1333MF26Q0115 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ), for Services, non-personal, to provide all labor, equipment and materials (unless otherwise provided herein) necessary to perform deployment and retrieval of standard fishing gear to collect biological samples from commercially important reef fishes, including, but not limited to, snappers, groupers, grunts, and wrasses in waters surrounding Puerto Rico (20 days at sea) and providing the required documentation to the Sustainable Fisheries Division in accordance with the statement of work. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The associated NAICS code is 541690. The small business size standard is $19M. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. (ii) A list of line-item number(s) and items, quantities, and units of measure (including option(s), if applicable). CLIN 0001 - Base Period: Services, non-personal, to provide all labor, equipment and materials (unless otherwise provided herein) necessary to perform deployment and retrieval of standard fishing gear to collect biological samples from commercially important reef fishes, including, but not limited to, snappers, groupers, grunts, and wrasses in waters surrounding Puerto Rico (20 days at sea) and providing the required documentation to