DRYDOCK: USCGC DOUGLAS DENMAN DD 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, Surface Forces Logistics Center, Norfolk, VA, is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice to identify capable sources for drydock repairs to the USCGC DOUGLAS DENMAN (WPC 1149). This vessel is homeported in Ketchikan, AK. The purpose is to assess industry capabilities for this requirement, which is anticipated for Fiscal Year 2026. Responses are due by January 28, 2026, 1:00 pm EST.
Scope of Work
The scope of work involves comprehensive drydock repairs to the USCGC DOUGLAS DENMAN, expected to be performed at the contractor's facility. Key tasks include, but are not limited to:
- Topside Exterior Structure Repair
- Hull Plating Inspection
- Tanks and Voids Inspection and Preservation
- Propulsion Shafting System Inspection and Repair
- ASW/Firemain System Components Renew/Overhaul
- Electrical Power Distribution System Inspection
- Preservation/Repair of various components (Rudder Assemblies, Stabilizing Fins, Bow Thruster, Stern Launch Door, Freeboard, Superstructure, Mast, Weatherdecks, U/W Body)
- Sewage and Grey Water System Cleaning and Inspection
- Impressed Current Cathodic Protection (ICCP) and Anti-Fouling System Maintenance
- Drydocking, Temporary Services, and Sea Trial Performance Support. An optional task for Grey Water Tank Preservation is also noted.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- NAICS Code: 336611, Ship Building and Repairing (Size Standard: 1,300 employees)
- Period of Performance: Anticipated 119 calendar days, from August 18, 2026, to December 15, 2026.
- Response Due: January 28, 2026, by 1:00 pm EST
- Published: January 12, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
Companies capable of performing this work are invited to submit information via email to Taylor.S.Cregan@uscg.mil and Latoya.N.Sorrell@uscg.mil. Required submissions include:
- Company Name, Address, and Unique Identifier Number
- Point of Contact and Phone Number
- Business Size (e.g., 8(a), HubZone, SDVOSBC, Small Business, Large Business) applicable to NAICS 336611, with supporting documentation.
- Confirmation of intent to submit a proposal if a solicitation is issued.
- Past Performance Information, including contract numbers, project titles, dollar amounts, and points of contact for similar work. Responses will be used for market research to determine potential competition and set-aside decisions.
Eligibility / Set-Aside
This requirement is for a vessel homeported in Coast Guard District 17 (Alaska). The government may utilize full and open competitive procedures, potentially considering small business availability within District 17 as per Section 8220 of the NDAA FY21. Final competition and set-aside decisions will be based on the results of this market research.
Additional Notes
This notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment to award a contract. Interested parties should be registered in SAM.gov. Proprietary or sensitive information should not be submitted.