Army Watercraft Sustainment Maintenance (AWSM) Program Zone 1 CONUS (AWARD NOTICE)
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Army, through the Army Contracting Command-Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA), has awarded 14 Five Year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts for the Army Watercraft Sustainment Maintenance (AWSM) Program Zone 1 CONUS. This effort, with a maximum value of $241 million, covers maintenance, modifications, and modernizations for the U.S. Army's fleet of vessels. The awards were made on a competitive basis with a partial set-aside for small businesses. The award date was January 29, 2026.
Scope of Work
This program encompasses essential sustainment activities for the U.S. Army's watercraft fleet within Zone 1 - Continental United States (CONUS). The scope includes:
- Modifications: Implementing necessary changes to existing vessels.
- Modernizations: Upgrading systems and components to enhance capabilities and extend service life.
- On-Condition Cyclic Maintenance (OCCM): Performing scheduled and condition-based maintenance to ensure operational readiness and reliability.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Five Year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
- Value: Maximum quantity of $241,000,000
- Set-Aside: Partial Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Award Date: January 29, 2026
- Place of Performance: Continental United States (CONUS)
- Product Service Code (PSC): J019 - Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, And Floating Docks
Awarded Contractors
Fourteen contractors received awards under this program:
- ATLANTIC FABRICATION AND BOILER SERVICES, INC
- BAE SYSTEMS SAN DIEGO SHIP REPAIR INC
- BAY SHIP AND YACHT CO
- COLONNAS SHIP YARD, INCORPORATED
- FINCANTIERI MARINE REPAIR LLC
- FRASER INDUSTRIES
- GMD SHIPYARD CORP
- JT MARINE INC
- LYON SHIPYARD INC
- METAL TRADES, LLC
- MURTECH, INC
- PLATYPUS MARINE INC
- VIGOR MARINE LLC
- YANK MARINE SERVICES LLC
Evaluation
Awards were made on a competitive basis, including a partial set-aside for small businesses, to fulfill the requirements for the AWSM program.