Base Galveston Wall Mounted Air Conditioner Units Replacements at VTS locations
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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 U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Base New Orleans is soliciting proposals for the replacement of wall-mounted air conditioner/heater units at multiple Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) locations in the Galveston/Houston, TX area. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS 238220. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for April 8, 2026, and quotes are due by April 17, 2026, at 4:00 PM CT.
Scope of Work
This requirement involves providing all labor, materials, and equipment to remove existing Bard wall-mounted AC/heater units and install new 2-3 ton Bard or equivalent units. The new equipment must be compatible with existing Bard dual AC and heat controllers or include new dual controllers. Work locations include Tucker Bayou VTS (Deer Park, TX), Greens Bayou VTS, and City Dock VTS (Houston, TX). The scope includes:
- Removal, refrigerant recovery, decommissioning, and disposal of old HVAC units.
- Installation of new 2-3 ton wall-mounted AC units with 5KW heater coils.
- Ensuring structural integrity, weatherproofing, and professional finish.
- Compatibility testing with existing or newly installed dual controllers.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price Service Contract (Combined Synopsis/Solicitation)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 238220 (Installation Of Equipment: Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, And Air Circulating Equipment)
- Size Standard: $19 Million
- Product Service Code: N041
- Agency: Department of Homeland Security, US Coast Guard, Base New Orleans
Submission & Evaluation
- Evaluation: Award will be made to the offeror with the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) proposal.
- Registration: Offerors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov).
- Quote Submission: Submit quotes to melissa.n.navarro@uscg.mil. Bids must include a breakdown of costs (labor, materials, transportation, overhead/profit, G&A).
- FAR Clauses: The solicitation incorporates FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-3, and 52.212-4 by reference.
Key Dates & Site Visit
- Published Date: March 20, 2026
- Mandatory Site Visit: April 8, 2026, at 10:00 AM at 9900 High Level Rd., Houston, TX 77029. Attendance is mandatory, and failure to sign the attendance sheet will result in disqualification.
- Quote Due Date: April 17, 2026, at 4:00 PM CT.
Points of Contact
- Primary Contact: Melissa Navarro (melissa.n.navarro@uscg.mil, 206-820-1765)
- Site Visit Contacts: MK2 Darryl Montague (Darryl.J.Montague@uscg.mil, 404-784-8876), CWO Jesus Guevara (Jesus.Guevara@uscg.mil, 936-232-2390)