Notice of Intent to Sole-Source Offshore Support Vessel
Open Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 34269PR270000001
- Agency
- Not on record
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 488390 Other Support Activities for Water Transportation
- Place of performance
- Marina del Rey, California 90292, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Coast Guard Operational Logistics Command (LOG-94) intends to award a sole-source firm-fixed-price purchase order to Eclipse Group Inc. for an offshore support vessel charter, with responses due November 2, 2026. The notice is set aside for Total Small Business and cites FAR 6.302-1 (only one responsible source) with simplified acquisition procedures under FAR 13.106-1(b), within the $250,000 simplified acquisition threshold. LOG-94 is procuring on behalf of Maritime Security Response Team West (MSRTW) in San Diego, California, for specialized maritime training that sustains readiness for short-notice security response missions. Performance covers November 5 and 6, 2026, under NAICS 488390 and PSC W020. The attached SOW requires a U.S.-flagged vessel at least 170 feet in length overall, capable of 8 to 10 knots during boat and helicopter training, with a U.S.-citizen crew holding current Merchant Mariner Credentials. The notice is informational only, and no solicitation is available. Any response must show clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the government. Questions go by email to Elizabeth Tam-Hurley at Elizabeth.h.tam-hurley@uscg.mil, and telephone inquiries are not accepted.
Notice text
SPECIAL NOTICE: The Department of Homeland Security, United States Coast Guard, Operational Logistics Command (LOG-94) intends to award one (1) sole source purchase order on a basis of other than full and open competition (under FAR authority 6.302) to Eclipse Group Inc. for an Offshore Support Vessel needed for USCG MSRTW, CA for specialized maritime training to sustain readiness for short-notice security response missions.
(SOW) that include the following:
1. Offshore Support Vessel
The contract period of performance is: November 5th and 6th, 2026.
The contractor will provide all services per SOW. This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with: Federal Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-l(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000.
This sole source is pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(l) implemented by the FAR Subpart 6.302-1 entitled "Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements".
The NAICS Code for this procurement is 488390 – Other Support Activities for Water Transportation. The procurement type will be a firm fixed price.
THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES/PROPOSALS AND NO SOLICITATION IS AVAILABLE. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to the Contract Officer using the e-mail link provided. Telephone requests for information or questions will NOT be accepted. Additionally, any response to this notice must show clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the government. The intent of this notice is for informational purposes only. Please email requests or questions to Elizabeth Tam-Hurley at the following e-mail address: Elizabeth.h.tam-hurley@uscg.mil.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SAP Justification - Vessel Training_Redacted.pdf | ||
| SAM.gov WD 2015 5613.pdf | ||
| MSRTW_SOW_OSV_05_06NOV26.pdf |
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