MAJOR MAINTENANCE & REPAIR (M&R) AT USCG SECTOR FIELD OFFICE, SOUTHWEST HARBOR, ME (HANCOCK COUNTY)
Overview
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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 (USCG), under the Department of Homeland Security, is soliciting bids for Major Maintenance & Repair (M&R) services at its Sector Field Office in Southwest Harbor, ME (Hancock County). This project, identified as PSN: 2728557, is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The estimated construction range is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. Bids are due February 24, 2026, by 2:00 PM Local Time in Warwick, RI.
Scope of Work
The comprehensive M&R project involves three primary facilities:
- Multi-Mission Building (MMB): Includes partial roofing, floor/wall/ceiling finishes, boiler/AHU/ERV repair/replacement, 2nd-floor sprinkler system, electrical upgrades, and fire alarm system installation.
- Barracks/Galley Building (UPH): Requires messdeck flooring/fire shutters, modular walk-in refrigeration/freezer, lavatory/shower head replacement, ERV repair, boiler breeching evaluation, kitchen hood/steam table replacement, plumbing, and fire alarm system.
- Boat Maintenance Facility (BMF): Focuses on fire alarm system installation. Optional bid items include MMB window/lintel replacement, MMB one-story roof replacement, and UPH copper water line replacement.
Contract Details
- Type: Solicitation (IFB)
- NAICS: 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction), $45.0 Million size standard.
- Period of Performance: 362 calendar days from Notice to Proceed. Optional items may extend up to 60 days if exercised after award.
- Bonds: A 20% bid guarantee is required. Performance and Payment Bonds for 100% of the award amount will be necessary.
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside.
Key Clarifications & Amendments
Amendment 0002 provides extensive clarifications based on vendor questions, including:
- Details on domestic water piping, plumbing riser sizes, and electrical wiring requirements.
- Inclusion of General Decision Number ME20260008 for prevailing wage rates.
- Confirmation that FAR 52.211-12 (Liquidated Damages) does not apply.
- Specifics on fire alarm systems (horn-based, wireless transmission, FACP relocation), building occupancy during work, and dust containment.
- Deletion of "replace messdeck windows" from drawing G-001 and Keynote D16 from A-105.
- Future amendment expected for RFIs 16, 27, 45, and 63.
Submission & Evaluation
- Bids Due: February 24, 2026, by 2:00 PM Local Time, Warwick, RI.
- Submission Method: Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes or packages; electronic submissions are not accepted.
- Evaluation: Award will be made to the responsible bidder whose offer is most advantageous to the Government, considering only price and price-related factors. Bids offering less than 60 calendar days for acceptance will be rejected.
Additional Notes
Funds are not currently available, and award is contingent upon fund availability. The Government reserves the right to cancel the solicitation. Bidders must include all applicable Federal, State, and Local taxes in their bid price, as a tax-exempt number will not be provided. A site visit sign-in sheet is available, indicating interested parties.