The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a multiple-award Blanket Purchase Agreement to Thomas Industrial Coatings, Inc. for vessel repair and maintenance services in support of the St. Louis Service Base. With a potential value of $49.5 million, this BPA establishes a pool of contractors capable of performing repairs and alterations to vessels through May 2027.
Issued as a 100% small business set-aside, the originating solicitation sought capability statements from companies registered as small businesses under NAICS Code 336611 for Ship Building and Repairing. Thomas Industrial Coatings, Inc. and other awardees will provide on-demand repair and alteration work to vessels maintained by the St. Louis District Service Base. Eligible contractors will perform tasks such as repair, overhaul, cleaning, painting and general maintenance to keep vessels operational and extend their useful life.
This BPA enables the Army Corps of Engineers to efficiently order maintenance services for its inland waterway assets. Timely repairs are important to the agency's civil works and emergency response missions on the Mississippi, Missouri and Illinois Rivers. Pre-competed contractors can quickly mobilize to repair vessels damaged during flood control or disaster relief efforts.
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