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When is the deadline for the Department of Commerce RFP?

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The deadline for this RFP is Jan 9, 2026. Make sure to submit your proposal before this date to be considered.

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What is Department of Commerce looking for?

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is soliciting barge/vessel and crane services to remove an old aluminum frame and install a new aluminum frame for the New Canal NWLON station elevated platform at the New Canal Lighthouse tide station in New Orleans, LA.  The solicitation is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ 1305M226Q0018), set aside for small business, and requires a vessel with an operational crane plus an experienced crew and past performance references.

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Should I wait for the RFP to be released?

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No. If you're not already part of the RFP writing process, you're already behind. Starbridge helps you identify opportunities months early through buying signals like strategic plans, board meeting mentions, contract expirations, and new budgets—so you can influence requirements before competitors even see the RFP.

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How does Starbridge help me win more RFPs?

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Starbridge helps you create winning proposals in half the time with AI-powered proposal drafting based on your product knowledge base. We auto-fill responses, generate compliance matrices, and provide real-time collaboration tools. Plus, you get verified decision-maker contacts and account intelligence to tailor your approach.

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What results do Starbridge customers see?

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