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Watertight Doors and Hatches

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Updated May 23, 2026 · 04:00 UTC

The US Coast Guard needs a small business to manufacture watertight doors and hatches for a Navy ship.

Key Details

  • What exactly do they need? Watertight doors and hatches for the USCGC STRATTON, including one quick-acting watertight door, one quick-acting airtight door, one raised quick-acting watertight scuttle, and one raised quick-acting watertight hatch.
  • What is the timeline? The contract will run for one base year with options for two additional years.
  • When is the deadline? Bids are due on June 12, 2026, by 3:00 PM EST via email to the points of contact listed in the notice.

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

Who can apply

  • Must be a certified small business
  • Has experience with metal fabrication
  • Has done work for the US Coast Guard before

If you're interested, do this first

  • Contact the listed Points of Contact (POC) to obtain copies of the NAVSEA drawings
  • Submit 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
McTague, Sean
Email
sean.p.mctague@uscg.mil
Phone
(571) 614-3888

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