DOCKSIDE USCGC ACTIVE FY26 DS
Overview
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PSC
Set Aside
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC) is soliciting proposals for dockside repairs for the USCGC ACTIVE (WMEC 618) in Port Angeles, WA. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity for a Firm Fixed-Price contract. The Period of Performance is scheduled from September 7, 2026, to November 1, 2026. Proposals are due May 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST.
Scope of Work
The contract covers comprehensive dockside repairs for the USCGC ACTIVE, encompassing 25 specific work items detailed in the Specification (Attachment 1). These include, but are not limited to, cleaning and inspection of seawater heat exchangers, renewal of boilers, overhaul of steering gear, cleaning and flushing of various piping systems (chill water, sewage, grey water), preservation of tanks, and renewal of deck plating and interior deck covering. The Statement of Work (Attachment 2) also outlines requirements for contractor insurance (Ship Repairer's Liability, Comprehensive General Liability, Longshoremen's and Harbor Worker's Act, State Workmen's Compensation Law), a detailed Change Request (CR) process, and adherence to a strict Schedule of Work, requiring submission of production schedules and manpower curves within three days of vessel arrival.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Period of Performance: September 7, 2026 – November 1, 2026
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5), NAICS code 336611 (1300 employees)
- Place of Performance: Contractor's facility in Port Angeles, WA
- Proposal Due: May 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST
- Published Date: May 4, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
Quotes must be submitted via email to the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist. Required submissions include a Cover Letter, a Technical Capability Submission (max 15 pages), an Experience Submission (max 5 pages), a Past Performance Submission (max 3 pages), and a completed Price Schedule (Attachment 3). Evaluation factors, in descending order of importance, are: Technical Capability, Experience, Past Performance, and Price. Technical Capability is considered the most important factor. A pre-award survey may be required for contractors without recent positive performance history.
Special Requirements & Notes
- Amendment 0001 adds clause 52.222-90, "Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors," which prohibits racially discriminatory DEI activities and must be included in all subcontracts.
- A site visit was strongly urged and expected to be completed by May 1, 2026.
- Contractors must provide reasonable access to the vessel and facilities for authorized Government personnel.
- Bidders must utilize the provided blank pricing schedule (Attachment 3) and accurately estimate costs for definite items, option items, and provide labor rates/material markup for "Open and Inspect Repairs."
- Welding documentation in accordance with SFLC Standard Specification 0740 is required.