This contract outlines the requirements for transportation and logistics support services for U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) operations via a Time Charter Lease. The contractor will provide a U.S.-built vessel with a Certificate of Inspection-compliant crew capable of 94.5% operational tempo, 30 days endurance, a 2,000 nm range, and a transit speed of 10 knots or greater. The vessel must accommodate 12 Coast Guard personnel, carry four 20 ft IMO containers, and have a 10,000-gallon reserve fuel capacity. Key responsibilities include operating the vessel safely under USCG guidance, providing communication systems (including Starlink), and maintaining government workspaces, medical facilities, and physical training areas. The contractor is responsible for maintenance, environmental protection, compliance with all laws and treaties, and providing all consumables, including food meeting specific quality standards. The contract has five 12-month ordering periods, with performance in the Caribbean Basin, Gulf of America, Atlantic, Pacific, and Polar Regions.

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This government file, identified by solicitation number 70Z02326R93280001, outlines a five-period contract for vessel day rates. The contract spans from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2031, with each period lasting approximately one year. The document details the start and end dates for each of the five periods, indicating a structured long-term agreement. The recurring mention of "Vessel Name" and "Day Rate Per Period" across all periods suggests that the core purpose of this solicitation is to establish pricing for various vessels on a daily basis over several years. This type of document is typical in federal government RFPs for services requiring specialized equipment like vessels, where pricing is negotiated for multi-year terms.

This government file outlines the material requirements for a vessel, likely for a federal Request for Proposal (RFP) related to Coast Guard operations. Key requirements include a range of 2,000 nm at economic speed, transit capability of 10 knots or greater, and a minimum deck space of 2,250 sq ft. The vessel must be U.S.-built, crewed by an Inspection-compliant crew, and maintain an operational tempo (OPTEMPO) of at least 94.5%. It needs to support 12 Coast Guard personnel with specific stateroom configurations and be capable of operating in various areas like the Caribbean Basin, Gulf of America, Pacific, and Arctic. The vessel must handle four standard 20 ft ISO containers, store and deliver various grades of fuel with a 10,000-gallon reserve, and produce or store 4,000 gallons of fresh water daily. Additional specifications include a stores crane, station-keeping capability up to sea state 4 with dynamic positioning level 1, 30-day at-sea endurance without resupply, and a dedicated planning conference room.

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is soliciting proposals for a Multiple-Award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (MA IDIQ) contract for command, control, and logistics support services, with an initial focus on vessel operations in the Caribbean Basin. This unrestricted solicitation, under FAR Part 12 and FAR Subpart 16.5, has a performance period from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2031, with a minimum guarantee of $10,000 per contract and a maximum ceiling of $99,000,000. Key clauses cover whistleblower rights, SAM registration, and equal opportunity for veterans and individuals with disabilities. The contract details specific roles for the Contracting Officer and Representatives, outlines technical instructions, and incorporates various FAR and HSAR clauses related to commercial items and safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).

This document outlines a U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for transportation and logistics support via a Time Charter Lease. The objective is to enhance USCG operations by providing a contractor-operated vessel for missions such as projecting sovereignty, border control, and maritime support. The contractor will be responsible for vessel operation and maintenance, crew management, and providing comprehensive logistics, including food, fuel, potable water, and laundry. Key requirements include a U.S.-built vessel with a Certificate of Inspection-compliant crew, 94.5% operational availability, 30-day at-sea endurance, a 2,000 nm range, 10-knot transit speed, berthing for 12 USCG personnel, and capacity for four 20 ft IMO containers. The contractor must also provide broadband internet, government workspaces, physical training facilities, medical space with an AED, and self-service laundry. The contract details specific requirements for maintenance, security, environmental protection, compliance with laws, and master and crew qualifications. Consumables, outfitting, and travel expenses are also covered, with the contract spanning five 12-month ordering periods for operations in various maritime regions.

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has issued Solicitation Number 70Z02326R93280002 (Task Order 1) for Homeland Security Cutter (HSC) Command, Control, and Logistics Support Services. This unrestricted solicitation, open only to existing HSC Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity awardees, seeks a single hybrid task order (Firm Fixed Price and Cost-Reimbursement) for vessel operations, maintenance, and logistics in the Caribbean Basin. The contract includes a 6-month base period and a 6-month option period. Key clauses address contractor employee access and safeguarding of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), including Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and Sensitive Personally Identifiable Information (SPII), with strict reporting and response requirements for incidents. The solicitation also outlines payment procedures, including electronic submission via the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP), and various FAR clauses governing contract terms, disputes, and termination.

This Task Order outlines a Time Charter lease for transportation and logistics support to the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG). The contractor will provide a vessel and crew to assist USCG operations, including at-sea replenishment (food, fuel, water, laundry, personnel), transportation, and storage of goods and personnel. Key requirements include specific storage capacities for dry, refrigerated, and frozen goods, fuel (60,000-gallon reserve), and potable water (12,000 gallons). The vessel must also provide berthing for 12 Coast Guard personnel, dedicated government workspaces (Operations/Communications Center, Armory, Medical Space), and adhere to security regulations. The contractor is responsible for vessel maintenance, crew swaps, and submitting various reports (manning plan, contingency plan, cost reports, fuel inventory). The contract includes a 6-month base period and a 6-month option period, with performance primarily in the Caribbean Basin and Gulf of America.

The document outlines threshold requirements for a vessel proposed for government contract, focusing on operational, logistical, and technical capabilities. Key requirements include a base of operation in the Gulf of America or District Southeast, ability to provide services within 30 days of contract award, and capability for at-sea refueling. The vessel must also provide adequate space, weight, power, and cooling for government communication systems, including six 30A and six 20A circuits in the communications room. Furthermore, it needs a minimum of 160 sq ft for small arms storage with security features and an 11' x 9' x 9' Ready Service Locker, secured and not visible from outside. These specifications ensure the vessel can support critical government and military operations effectively.

This pre-solicitation notice, ID 70Z02326R93280001, addresses vendor questions and government answers for the HSC-Ocean IDIQ. Key clarifications include requirements for vessels to carry fuels in compliance with commercial standards, the need for 10,000-lb deck crane capacity under dynamic offshore conditions for resupply at sea, and the non-requirement of Polar or Ice Class notations unless specified in future Task Orders. Crew swap locations will vary, with associated travel costs reimbursed. Contractors must comply with maritime security regulations (33 CFR Part 104), without government-furnished equipment for AT/FP. Potable water and endurance requirements are detailed in the SOW, with capacity subject to future Task Orders. Berthing arrangements must support mixed-gender crews with lockable heads, and while Wi-Fi is acceptable for workspaces, other connectivity will be Task Order-specific. Vessels must hold four 20-foot IMO storage containers, with self-loading capability specified at the Task Order level. Fuel grades are specified, with a minimum of 10,000 additional gallons for refueling other vessels at sea. Material handling operations include underway replenishment and transferring supplies. Vessels must be certificated under 46 CFR Subchapter I. Communications will use virtual desktop connections via Wi-Fi, with SIPRNet laptops potentially required. Sign-in logs refer to embarkation/disembarkation, and markings are limited to

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is soliciting proposals for a Multiple-Award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (MA IDIQ) contract, solicitation number 70Z02326R93280001, to provide command, control, and logistics support services for its missions. This unrestricted solicitation, operating under FAR Part 12 and FAR Subpart 16.5, seeks proposals from all responsible sources for a contract period from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2031. The MA IDIQ has a minimum guarantee of $10,000 per contract and a maximum ceiling of $99,000,000. The initial task order will focus on vessel operations, maintenance, and logistics support in the Caribbean Basin. Contract Line Items (CLINs) include Firm Fixed Price (FFP) for transportation and logistics support (CLIN 0001) and Cost-Reimbursement (CR) for consumables, outfitting (CLIN 0002), and travel (CLIN 0003). The document outlines roles of government personnel, technical instruction protocols, and incorporates various FAR and HSAR clauses related to commercial items, contractor ethics, whistleblower rights, SAM registration, payment, disputes, and access to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).

This document addresses frequently asked questions regarding a new government Request for Proposal (RFP) issued on December 16, 2025. Key points clarify that this is a new requirement with no incumbent, and the government will not hold a pre-proposal conference or Q&A webinar. Offerors must refer to RFP Section 7.1 for question submission format and the Q&A period. The proposal due date remains January 8, 2026, with all amendments posted on SAM.gov. Crucially, offerors must submit two separate proposals to be considered for both the Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract and Task Order 1; eligibility for Task Order 1 is contingent upon receiving an IDIQ contract award.