Deck Preservation FY26 on USCGC USCG STONE (WMSL 758)

The U.S. Coast Guard is soliciting proposals for deck preservation work on the USCGC STONE (WMSL 758), a National Security Cutter homeported in Charleston, South Carolina. The procurement involves renewing slip-resistant deck covering utilizing MIL-PRF-24667 Type V Comp. G/D/L Non-skid coating in Dark Gray 36076 across three deck areas totaling approximately 5,662 square feet, along with providing environmental tenting for those areas during the preservation operations. Key contract requirements include near-white metal wet abrasive blast cleaning, power tool cleaning for surface preparation, and provision of specialized personnel including an NDE Operator and Senior Certified Coatings Inspector. The Coast Guard will evaluate proposals using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method and requires offerors to demonstrate previous experience with similar contracts and submit a complete price schedule. The proposal deadline is December 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM Eastern Time, with site visits available through December 17, 2025, and prospective bidders may contact the Contracting Officer Representative, LT Jack Duffy, at jack.f.duffy@uscg.mil for additional information.

This solicitation is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 336611 (Ship Building and Repairing) with a size standard of 1,500 employees, meaning only eligible small businesses may compete. No incumbent contractor or current award value is identified in the solicitation documents. The work encompasses three specific line items: Deck Covering (Slip-Resistant) Renewal, Tenting, and Composite Labor Rate, with pricing to be submitted by the contractor on the provided schedule. The period of performance runs from January 12, 2026 to February 17, 2026, with all work to be performed at the Fleet Logistics Center (FLET-C) located at 1050 Register Street in North Charleston, South Carolina 29405. Contractors must comply with all FLET-C facility access requirements and utilize the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) for electronic invoicing and payment processing.