CGC scioto drydock repairs

The U.S. Coast Guard, under the Department of Homeland Security, is soliciting quotations for drydock repair and maintenance services on the USCGC SCIOTO (WLR-65504), a 65-foot cutter vessel. The scope encompasses 67 work items including underwater hull preservation, structural plating renewal, propulsion system maintenance, tank cleaning and inspection, sea valve overhaul, cathodic protection anode replacement, deck preservation, and various auxiliary system repairs. Offerors must submit comprehensive pricing using a provided pricing sheet with daily lay day rates, hourly composite labor rates, and markup percentages that will serve as maximum rates for task orders throughout the contract period. The government will evaluate quotations based on three factors: Price (least favorable), Technical Capability (more important), and Past Performance (more important than price), with Technical Capability and Past Performance combined being significantly more important than price. Critical deadlines include March 19, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. EST for submission of questions, March 22, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time for site visit completion, and the final quotation deadline of March 26, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time (extended via Amendment 00001). The anticipated award date is April 8, 2026.

This solicitation (70Z08526QIBCT0028) is designated as a total small business set-aside under FAR Part 12 for commercial items, with a small business size standard of 1,300 employees for NAICS code 336611 (Ship Repair). No incumbent or current contractor information is identified in the solicitation documents. The contract is structured as an Indefinite Delivery Requirements Contract with an estimated performance period from May 5, 2026, through July 14, 2026, comprising approximately 70 calendar days. Foreseeable costs evaluated separately by the government include vessel transit costs at $162 per nautical mile, family separation allowances of $8.33 per day for up to 7 crew members, crew travel and living expenses for 16 crew members, and government technical representative (COR) travel and per diem for 70 calendar days. The USCGC SCIOTO's homeport is located at 221 Mississippi Drive, Keokuk, Iowa 52632, which serves as the primary place of performance for the drydock repair availability.