The U.S. Coast Guard needs a small business to manufacture and deliver various medals and ribbons.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need?
The Coast Guard needs a small business to manufacture and deliver 20 restricted-duty ribbons, 2,000 achievement medals, 1,000 commendation medals, 200 expert rifle medals, and 200 expert pistol medals. The vendor must provide the items with delivery and freight charges included.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order with a delivery date of 12/01/26. The Coast Guard will award a best-value purchase order based on the vendor's ability to meet the required time frame and price.
- How will they pick the winner?
The Coast Guard will evaluate the vendors based on their ability to provide the complete requirement, meet the required time frame, and price.
- When and how do you bid?
Email your quote to Shannon Carter at Shannon.R.Carter@uscg.mil by 07/24/26 at 12:00 PM (Eastern). Include the solicitation number 2126406B3600BW010 in the subject line.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified small business
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- All vendors must have an active SAM.Gov registration or provide proof of registration.
- All deliveries must be made by 12/01/26.
- Shipping costs must be included in the total cost.
- Material must be packaged in accordance with MIL-STD-2073-1E and marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129R.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is active in SAM.gov.
- Review the attached Purchase Description for each item.
- Email Shannon Carter to confirm receipt of the solicitation.