What the buyer needs
AI summaryThe United States Coast Guard requires an Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity contract for the design, production, testing, delivery, and related supplies and services for Homeland Security Cutter - Light Icebreaker vessels. The buyer uses a two-phase advisory down-select process to evaluate offerors for this acquisition. Offerors must submit Phase 1 proposals electronically by 12:00 PM U.S. Eastern Time on July 20, 2026. The buyer evaluates Phase 1 proposals using criteria detailed in the solicitation, including recent past performance determined relative to the July 20, 2026 due date and confidence ratings for Factor 1 that assess in-house, subcontracted, or teaming-partner design and engineering resources. Phase 2 proposal due dates will be announced in a subsequent solicitation amendment following the advisory down-select notices.
Scope of work
- Design of Homeland Security Cutter - Light Icebreaker (HSC-L) vessels
- Production of HSC-L vessels
- Testing of HSC-L vessels
- Delivery of HSC-L vessels
- Related supplies and services for HSC-L vessels
Documents to include with your response
- SF-33
- Phase 1 proposal
- Acknowledgment of Amendment A00001
How to submit
- Instructions
- All questions and proposal submissions shall be made in accordance with the instructions provided in the solicitation.
Incumbent and award research
Likely prior awards for this requirement
Likely matchAwarded by the same buying office (70Z023) with descriptions matching "homeland security" or "security". The notice does not name its current contract, so confirm before relying on it.
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| DAVIE DEFENSE INC.70Z02326C93210003 · THE PURPOSE OF THIS LETTER CONTRACT IS FOR THE DELIVERY OF FIVE (5) EACH MULTI-PURPOSE POL | $3.5B | Feb 10, 2035 |
| BOLLINGER SHIPYARDS LOCKPORT, L.L.C.70Z02326C93210002 · LETTER CONTRACT AWARD OF ARCTIC SECURITY CUTTERS | $2.1B | Dec 25, 2030 |
| AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING70Z02326F93280006 · HOMELAND SECURITY CUTTER - LIGHT (HSC-L) AND HOMELAND SECURITY CUTTER - MEDIUM (HSC-M) ABS | $347.3K | Sep 24, 2027 |
Market context
Awards in the same category (Ship Building and Repairing). This is not this requirement's award history.
Recent similar awards: Department of Homeland Security, NAICS 336611
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| EAGLE GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC70Z08526FLREP0049 · DELIVERY ORDER FOR THE LRE BUSINESS FINANCIAL ANALYST REQUIREMENT USING GSA OASIS+ CONTRAC | $139.8K | Feb 22, 2031 |
| AUSTAL USA, LLC70Z02322C93220001 · OFFSHORE PATROL CUTTER (OPC) STAGE 2 CONTRACT: DETAILED DESIGN AND PRODUCTION (DD&P) OF 11 | $1.4B | Oct 21, 2030 |
| TECHOP SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.70RDA126FR0000046 · PRIVACY AND FOIA SUPPORT SERVICES | $5.5M | Sep 29, 2030 |
| SOUND PROPELLER SYSTEMS LLC70Z08525CLREP0001 · POLAR STAR HUB ASSEMBLIES OVERHAUL. 5-YEAR CONTRACT. HUBS PROVIDED AS GFM AND GFE REQUIRED | $1.6M | Apr 30, 2030 |
Top vendors in this category: Department of Homeland Security, NAICS 336611, since Oct 1, 2024
2,583 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.
- 1. DAVIE DEFENSE INC.$3.5B
- 2. BOLLINGER SHIPYARDS LOCKPORT, L.L.C.$2.2B
- 3. RAUMA MARINE CONSTRUCTIONS OY$1.1B
- 4. AUSTAL USA, LLC$917.0M
- 5. BIRDON AMERICA INC$389.8M
Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.