The US Coast Guard needs a small business to clean the exhaust piping system on a ship.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The US Coast Guard needs a contractor to clean the Main Diesel Engine (MDE) exhaust piping system, including the associated stack uptakes, on the USCGC Hudson.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? This is a fixed-price contract with a performance period of up to 20 days after award. Work hours are Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM, excluding holidays.
- How will they pick the winner? The government intends to award a contract to the responsible offeror whose proposal provides the best value, considering labor, materials, cost, equipment, and past performance.
- When and how do you bid? Email proposals to angel.melendez@uscg.mil by July 15th, 2026, by 3:00 PM EST.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
Heads up — easy to miss
- There's a mandatory site visit on July 8th, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST. If you miss it, you can't bid.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business is registered and active in SAM.gov.
- Schedule a site visit by contacting LT Allie Doris or Mr. Bryan Goltz.
- Review the full text of the applicable FAR and HSAR clauses at www.arnet.gov/far or www.dhs.gov.
Primary point of contact
Name
Bryan Goltz
Email
bryan.w.goltz@uscg.mil
Phone
(786) 350-9700