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USCGC TAMPA FY27 Dockside Availability

Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Coast Guard · Surface Forces Logistics Center — CPD1/MECPL (Contracting)
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Forecast detail

Not yet solicited

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Solicitation expected
November 7, 2026
Anticipated award
February 5, 2027 · Q2 2027
Estimated value
$500K to $1M
Period of performance
April 6, 2027 to May 31, 2027
Contract type
Firm Fixed Price
Expected vehicle
Definitive Contract
Competition
New Requirement, No Contract
No incumbent. A new requirement means nobody is defending a position here, and no one has an insider’s head start on the scope.

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Published by the agency in its acquisition forecast, last updated December 16, 2025. Forecast entries are plans, not commitments — dates slip and requirements get cancelled, restructured or absorbed into another buy.

Requirement details

Solicitation number
F2026072615
Notice type
Forecast
NAICS
336611Ship Building and Repairing
Set-aside
SB
Posted
2025-12-16
Place of performance
Portsmouth, VA

Market intelligence

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Statement of work, as posted

This will be a ship repair contract for USCGC TAMPA FY27 Dock Side maintenance availability designed to complete all standard recurring maintenance items (watertight closure inspect, piping system cleaning/inspect, repair degraded system components/systems, clean/inspect ventilation systems, thermographic inspection). The execution of this contract and following work will take place at the cutter’s homeport facility located in Portsmouth, VA unless otherwise specified within the solicitation and provided statement of work. The estimated period of performance start date is 06APR27 and end date is 31MAY27. The anticipated award date is 05FEB27 and the estimated solicitation release date is 07NOV26.

Contact

Point of contact
Pamela Arts-Smith
Role
Requirements owner
Email
Pamela.E.ARTS-SMITH@uscg.mil
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