U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Engine Water Sample Testing for MH-65E Aircraft

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Updated Jul 10, 2026 · 14:15 UTC

The Coast Guard needs a small business to test engine water samples for its MH-65E aircraft.

Key Details

The Coast Guard needs a small business to test engine water samples for its MH-65E aircraft. This will be done via individually funded task orders over a five-year period.

  • What's the contract structure and timeline?

The contract will be an Indefinite Delivery Requirements type contract with a one-year base period and four one-year option periods.

  • How will they pick the winner?

The Coast Guard will evaluate quotations based on best value, considering factors such as price, technical capabilities, and past performance.

  • When and how do you bid?

Submit your quotation by email to Hartley.K.Askew2@uscg.mil by August 10, 2026, 10:00 am EDT. Please indicate solicitation 70Z03826QB0000147 in the subject line.

Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.

Who can apply

  • Must be a certified small business

If you're interested, do this first

  • Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
  • Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before.
  • Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit (none required).
  • Find a teaming partner who already has the required certification.

Primary point of contact

Email
hartley.k.askew2@uscg.mil

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