What types of aviation and maritime requirements does this division prioritize?

The division focuses on the lifecycle management of CBP's fleet, including heavy maintenance for fixed and rotary-wing aircraft, vessel engine overhauls, and the procurement of specialized maritime patrol platforms.

Are there specific technical requirements for vendors working with this office?

Vendors often need to demonstrate compliance with FAA or Coast Guard-equivalent maintenance standards and possess the ability to integrate sophisticated electro-optical and infrared sensor suites onto government platforms.

How can small businesses compete for contracts within this division?

Small businesses should monitor for set-asides related to aircraft parts manufacturing, specialized logistics support, and technical training services, ensuring their capability statements clearly highlight experience with federal aviation or maritime security environments.

US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION · Contracting Office

AIR AND MARINE CONTRACTING DIVISION

226 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office226 solicitationsUnder US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION

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226

Federal records indexed

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Federal procurement data

Sub-Agency

US CUSTOMS

US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION

Agency

DEPARTMENT

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

About

Acquisition authority and contracting profile of AIR AND MARINE CONTRACTING DIVISION.

The Air and Marine Contracting Division manages the procurement of specialized aviation and maritime assets, including aircraft maintenance, vessel repair, and sensor technology integration for U.S. Customs and Border Protection. This office awards contracts to vendors capable of supporting complex border security operations, ranging from fleet sustainment and logistics to advanced surveillance system engineering.

Hierarchy: US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION · DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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Monthly posted opportunity volume from 2024 onward. Darker = more indexed records.

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