DOCKSIDE: JOHN MCCORMICK FY26
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 U.S. Coast Guard is soliciting proposals for dockside repairs for the USCGC JOHN MCCORMICK (WPC-1121) for Fiscal Year 2026. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity requires a Firm Fixed-Price contract for work to be performed at the vessel's home pier in Ketchikan, AK. Quotes are due by February 26, 2026, at 17:00 Local Time.
Scope of Work
The scope of work, detailed in the updated "Attachment 2 Specification Rev3," includes comprehensive dockside repairs and maintenance. Key work items are:
- Work Item 1: MDE, 8000 Hour Maintenance (QL3), Perform on the #1 Main Diesel Engine.
- Work Item 2: P-100 Fire Pump, Relocation, involving new pump foundations and relocation of both P-100 Fire Pump and P-6 Dewatering Pump.
- Work Item 3: Interior Deck Covering (Carpeting), Renew in various locations onboard.
- Work Item 4: Topside Exterior Structure, Repair, addressing specific exterior structural discrepancies like stanchions and an antenna box. The specification also outlines applicable Coast Guard Drawings, Publications, Government-Furnished Property, Critical Inspection Items, and Quality Assurance Forms. Bidders should note pier weight handling limitations at Base Ketchikan.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Period of Performance: June 8, 2026, to July 27, 2026
- NAICS Code: 336611 (Shipbuilding and Repair and Other Maritime Manufacturing)
- Size Standard: 1300 employees
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside
- Questions Deadline: February 26, 2026
- Quote Submission Deadline: February 26, 2026, 17:00 Local Time
- Published Date: February 24, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
Quotes must be submitted via email to the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist. Submissions must include a Cover Letter, Price Schedule, Past Performance, and Technical Capability. Evaluation will prioritize Technical Capability and Past Performance, which are considered more important than Price.
Additional Notes
- Funds are not presently available; award is contingent upon appropriated funds.
- Site visits are strongly encouraged and must be scheduled by March 2, 2026.
- Offerors must be certified by the Joint Certification Program (JCP) to access certain restricted documents.
- An amendment clarified a typo regarding a missing drawing for Work Item 2 and provided an updated "Attachment 2 Specification Rev3." All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.
Contacts
- Primary: Christiana Rolack (christiana.a.rolack@uscg.mil, 571-610-6312)
- Secondary: Jaime R. Smith (Jaime.R.Smith@uscg.mil, 571-607-5000)