Recertification of Dredge McFARLAND Rescue Boat
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. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Philadelphia District (NAP), has issued a solicitation for the recertification of the Willard Marine Sea Force 670 SOLAS rescue boat used on the Dredge McFARLAND. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes are due by March 24, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement involves the inspection and recertification of the Willard Marine Sea Force 670 SOLAS rescue boat to ensure its continued operational use on the Dredge McFARLAND.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product/Service Code: J019 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, And Floating Docks)
- Quote Due: March 24, 2026, 7:00 PM EST
- Published: March 10, 2026
Evaluation & Award
Award will be made to the offeror submitting the lowest price that meets all technical requirements. Quotes must satisfy the statement of work and delivery schedule to be considered.
Submission & Contact
Offerors must submit their quotes electronically via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) Solicitation Module. No other submission methods (email, fax, mail, hand-carried) will be accepted. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor SAM.gov for any amendments or updates.
The primary point of contact is Matthew Rhoads at matthew.t.rhoads@usace.army.mil. All communications regarding this solicitation must be in writing via email and include the solicitation number, company name, address, phone number, and point of contact.