As a part of market research, The Department of the Interior (DOI) and the Marine Minerals Administration (MMA) are seeking comprehensive industry feedback on the Draft RFP for Vessel Atlantic Operations – Physical Inspections. All elements of the draft are open for comment, and we particularly welcome input on CLIN structure, insurance requirements, SCLS applicability, small business participation percentages, and evaluation criteria. We also encourage vendors to provide pricing insights for the anticipated draft Seed Task Order, including any rough order of magnitude estimates that industry believes realistic, as well as any other pricing information they may be willing to share to help our understanding of this market. We invite all interested parties to review the draft and share any recommendations that will help ensure clarity, feasibility, and competitive bidding. Please let us know if there is anything in the draft RFP that would prevent you from submitting a proposal response if it were to be official. Send responses to [email protected] prior to the response due date listed in the SAM.gov posting. Please remember, this is not a solicitation, and the Government is not requesting proposals at this time. Responses will not be evaluated for award and will not bind the Government or respondents. The Government will not reimburse respondents for costs associated with reviewing or responding to this draft. All portions of the draft are subject to revision before issuance of a final solicitation. The Government reserves the right to conduct one-on-one meetings with any one of the respondents to clarify submissions or gather additional market research information. The posting of this Draft RFP satisfies the pre‑solicitation synopsis requirements of FAR Subpart 5.2.
Active SAM.gov Solicitations for NAICS 483112
1 Open OpportunitiesNo Set-Aside Used (Full and Open Competition)Presolicitation
Due: 2026-10-26View RFP & Pursuit Brief →
How to Win Federal Contracts under NAICS 483112
Federal buyers evaluate offerors under NAICS 483112 through a combination of verified technical capability, past performance relevance, and price reasonableness. Follow this proven pursuit framework:
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Verify SBA Small Business Eligibility for NAICS 483112Confirm your business meets the SBA size standard of Varies by Industry in average annual revenue or employee headcount.
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Register on SAM.gov with NAICS 483112Add NAICS 483112 to your active SAM.gov entity profile under Goods and Services to qualify for set-aside awards.
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Review Live Solicitations & Section L & M InstructionsAnalyze current open notices below. Pay close attention to evaluation criteria (Best Value Tradeoff vs Lowest Price Technically Acceptable).
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Industry Bidding Strategy:
Check the solicitation Section L & M instructions and ensure SAM.gov registration is active.
Top Federal Buyers for NAICS 483112
Department of DefenseMajor purchaser of NAICS Classification 483112
Active Buyer →General Services AdministrationMajor purchaser of NAICS Classification 483112
Active Buyer →Department of Veterans AffairsMajor purchaser of NAICS Classification 483112
Active Buyer →Frequently Asked Questions About NAICS 483112
What is NAICS code 483112?
NAICS code 483112 is a standard North American Industry Classification System code used by federal contracting officers to categorize solicitations and establish small business size standards.
How do I bid on NAICS 483112 contracts?
To bid on NAICS 483112 opportunities, ensure your entity is registered on SAM.gov with NAICS 483112 listed in your assertions, and submit a compliant offer in response to the active solicitation.