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The U.S. Coast Guard needs a small business to manufacture multicoupler units for its depots.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The Coast Guard needs multicoupler units, manufactured by THALES DEFENSE & SECURITY, INC., with specific packaging and protection requirements. The units must be individually packaged according to ASTM-D3951-10, have electrostatic protection according to MIL-B-81705C, and be individually marked according to MIL-STD 129 W/CHANGE 4. Bar coding is also required.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial item, with a firm fixed price contract. The Coast Guard intends to award on an all or none basis to a responsible offeror whose offer conforms to the solicitation.
- How will they pick the winner? The winner will be chosen based on the lowest price technically acceptable.
- When and how do you bid? Quotations are due on July 6, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, and must be submitted via email to Eric.I.Goldstein@uscg.mil.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified small business
- Has experience with electronic manufacturing
- Has a valid DUNS number and is registered with SAM
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
- Find a teaming partner who already has the required certification
Primary point of contact
Name
Eric Goldstein
Email
eric.i.goldstein@uscg.mil