Global Command and Control Support - Joint Support Contract (GCCS-J)

Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Coast Guard · CG-C5I — C5I C32 C2PL (Contracting)

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Solicitation expected: January 22, 2027
Anticipated award: June 1, 2027 · Q3 2027
Estimated value: $5M to $10M
Period of performance: July 1, 2027 to June 30, 2032
Contract type: Combination
Expected vehicle: 8(a) STARS III
Competition: Follow-on to Existing Contract

Incumbent: Validatek · HHSN316201200106W
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Requirements ownerDemetrius JamesDemetrius.B.James@uscg.mil
Small Business SpecialistRick Petersenrick.d.petersen@uscg.mil · (703) 417-5600

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Requirement details

Solicitation number: F2026075805
Notice type: Forecast
NAICS: 541513 — Computer Facilities Management Services
Set-aside: Unrestricted
Posted: 2026-09-23
Place of performance: Portsmouth, VA

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Statement of work, as posted

The Contractor must provide system support services for the Global Command and Control System – Joint (GCCS-J) to ensure mission goals and objectives are met. These efforts include deployment, support, and sustainment. The Contractor must be responsible for maintaining current system operations and capabilities, incorporating adaptive capabilities and assisting with system integration, analysis and recommendations for current and future architecture, performing technology refreshes and supporting Information Assurance (IA) policies. The Contractor must provide all system administration duties including upgrades and optimizations to maintain the GCCS-J production system hardware (e.g., servers, workstations, and associated peripherals, etc.) configurations in an operational status. The Common Operational Picture (COP) environment includes distributed data processing, data exchange, collaboration tools, and communications capabilities. The COP also includes information relevant to the tactical and strategic levels of command and control. This includes, but is not limited to, geographic information systems data, assets, activities and elements, planning data, readiness data, intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance data, imagery, and environmental data. The Contractor must provide system support services to manage the system administration, system availability and reliability of GCCS-J shore production systems (current and future versions) on a 24/7 basis. The Contractor is required to have access to the GCCS-J classified system.

Contact

Point of contact: Demetrius James
Role: Requirements owner
Email: Demetrius.B.James@uscg.mil
Secondary: Christopher.J.Sheffield@uscg.mil

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