DOCKSIDE: USCGC ANGELA MCSHAN DS FY26
Overview
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
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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 U.S. Coast Guard, under the Department of Homeland Security, is soliciting proposals for dockside repairs for the USCGC ANGELA MCSHAN (WPC-1135) for Fiscal Year 2026. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ) for a Firm Fixed Price contract, set aside for Total Small Businesses. The work will be performed at the vessel's home pier in Cape May, NJ. The period of performance is from August 4, 2026, to November 3, 2026. Proposals are due March 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
The comprehensive scope includes various dockside repairs and maintenance, notably the 8000-hour maintenance (QL3) for the Main Diesel Engines (MDEs). Specific work items detailed in the specifications include engine maintenance, tank cleaning, structural repairs, HVAC cleaning, and topside exterior structure repair. An optional service for Grey Water Tank preservation is also listed. The solicitation outlines procedures for handling "Over and Above/Growth Work," including labor rates and material markup.
Key Requirements
Bidders must provide a Technical Approach planning document, demonstrate MTU Engine Maintenance Qualification (QL3 training, MTU 1B dongle, and experience with MTU marine engines), document prior MTU 20V4000 Maintenance Experience, and submit a Fire Safety Plan. Adherence to detailed Quality Assurance forms and procedures (QA-1 through QA-5) is mandatory. Government-Furnished Property (GFP) items are specified, with contractors responsible for furnishing all other necessary materials.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- NAICS Code: 336611 (Shipbuilding and Repair Units), Size Standard: 1300 employees
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Period of Performance: August 4, 2026, to November 3, 2026
- Place of Performance: Cape May, NJ
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals are due by March 26, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET, and must be submitted via email to the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist. Required components include a Cover Letter, the completed Price Schedule (Attachment 1 Rev1), Past Performance (up to three recent and relevant contracts), and Technical Capability. Evaluation factors are Technical Capability, Past Performance, and Price, with Technical Capability and Past Performance considered significantly more important than price. The deadline for site visits and questions is March 19, 2026.
Contact Information
- Primary: Christiana Rolack, christiana.a.rolack@uscg.mil, 571-610-6312
- Secondary: LaToya Sorrell, Latoya.N.Sorrell@uscg.mil, 206-827-3116
Additional Notes
Funds are not currently available, and any award is contingent upon fund availability. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation. Some referenced documents may require Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification.