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The Coast Guard needs a small business to repair the starboard propeller blade of the USCGC Resolute.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The Coast Guard needs a small business to repair the starboard propeller blade of the USCGC Resolute. The contractor shall provide waterborne repair of the starboard Controllable Pitch Propeller (CPP) blade seal and renew all blade bolts.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? This is a firm-fixed price contract with a period of performance from August 3, 2026, to August 7, 2026. The contractor shall provide a detailed cost breakdown to include all specifications to be reviewed by a technical representative.
- How will they pick the winner? The Government will evaluate quotations based on the best value to the Government, considering specification, price, past performance, and quality.
- When and how do you bid? Quotations must be submitted on company letterhead stationery and must include the following information: (1) Cost Breakdown (2) Unit Cost (3) Extended Price (4) Total Price (5) Payment Terms (6) Discount offered for prompt payment (7) Company Unique Entity ID (UEI) and Cage Code. Quotes must be received no later than July 28, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. Eastern Standard Time.
Who can apply
- 8(a) certified (a small-business program for socially/economically disadvantaged owners)
- Has experience with ship repair
Don't bother if…
- You must be a certified 8(a) business
- You need to have an active facility security clearance
Heads up — easy to miss
- There's a mandatory site visit on July 28 — if you miss it, you can't bid.
- Travel costs aren't reimbursed separately — bake them into your price.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your 8(a) certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Write a 1-page summary of similar ship repair work you've done before.
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit.
Primary point of contact
Name
Timothy ford
Email
timothy.s.ford@uscg.mil