Summary
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), under the Department of the Interior, has issued a Request for Quotation (Solicitation 140G0126Q0197) seeking a 250 HP 4-stroke outboard engine and installation services for a federal 22' Guardian Whaler. The engine will support the field science program of the Louisiana Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit (LACFWRU) for sampling nekton communities and vegetation in Louisiana's coastal marsh and estuarine areas, with delivery to Baton Rouge, LA within 60 days of award. This is a total small business set-aside solicitation under NAICS 336612 (Boat Building), with written quotes due to the contracting officer by July 9, 2026.