The NEFSC Cooperative Research Program has posted a solicitation on FedBizOpps.GOV for Study Fleet Northeast and Mid-Atlantic trawl vessels fishing for squid. Vessels home ported outside of the New England/Southern New England area may be required to travel to Point Judith, RI or New Bedford, MA for program set-up and initial training.
This is the link to the solicitation (NFFM7003-10-12369).
Closing date for the solicitation is August 25, 2010. Quotes will be accepted electronically at the following email address: Roberta.H.Smith@noaa.gov and via facsimile at (757) 441-3786. All questions should be addressed to Roberta Smith.