USCGA Commencement Bus Service
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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 Academy (USCGA), located in New London, Connecticut, is seeking proposals for Commencement Bus Service. This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation is for transportation services to shuttle guests during annual commencement activities. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Responses are due by May 12, 2026, at 1:00 PM EDT.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide transportation services to shuttle guests between designated satellite parking areas and the Academy. This service is required due to limited parking availability aboard the USCGA during commencement-related events for graduating cadets, invited guests, faculty, staff, and dignitaries.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Product/Service Code: V122 (Motor Charter For Things)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: May 12, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT
- Published: May 7, 2026, 12:04 PM EDT
- Place of Performance: New London, CT 06320, United States
Evaluation
Specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the provided metadata. Offerors should refer to the full solicitation documents for complete instructions.
Additional Notes
No summaries were provided for the attached documents: SOW CGA Commencement Bus Services 19_20MAY.pdf and Combined Synopsis Solicitation _Commencement Buses (003).pdf. Interested parties should review these documents for full requirements and details. For questions, contact Michael D. Edwards at Michael.D.Edwards@uscg.mil or Katherine M. Discenza at Katherine.M.Discenza@uscg.mil.