USCGC KENNEBEC DRYDOCK FY 26
ID: 70Z08526RIBCT250020734Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS COAST GUARDSFLC PROCUREMENT BRANCH 2(00085)ALAMEDA, CA, 94501, USA

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

NON-NUCLEAR SHIP REPAIR (EAST) (J998)
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    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), is seeking information through a Sources Sought Notice for drydock maintenance services for the USCGC KENNEBEC (WLIC-160B) scheduled for Fiscal Year 2026. Contractors are required to provide comprehensive labor, materials, and equipment necessary to complete approximately 69 maintenance tasks over a 69-day period from January 6 to March 16, 2026, which includes critical activities such as hull inspections, propeller removal, and preservation of essential components. This initiative underscores the USCG's commitment to maintaining operational readiness through systematic vessel upkeep, with the applicable NAICS code being 336611 for Ship Building and Repairing, and a size standard of 1,300 employees. Interested parties must submit their company information, size classification, and documentation verifying any small business certifications by September 1, 2025, to the designated contacts Ou Saephanh and Sandra Martinez via email.

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    The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) is seeking information through a Sources Sought Notice regarding drydock repairs for the USCGC KENNEBEC (WLIC-160B) scheduled for Fiscal Year 2026. Contractors are invited to express their capabilities in providing comprehensive labor, materials, and equipment necessary for completing approximately 69 maintenance tasks over a 69-day period from January 6 to March 16, 2026. Key repair activities include hull inspections, propeller removal, and preservation and inspection of critical components. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 336611, which pertains to shipbuilding and repairing, with a size standard of 1,300 employees. Interested parties must submit their company information, size classification under the applicable NAICS code, and documentation verifying any small business certifications by September 1, 2025. The notice serves as a market research tool rather than a solicitation, ensuring potential contractors understand that response does not guarantee contract awards. This initiative reinforces the USCG's commitment to maintaining operational readiness through systematic vessel upkeep.
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