Closed Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
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The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking sources for dockside repairs of the USCGC WEDGE, a 75-foot Inland River Buoy Tender. Interested companies should respond by February 5, 2026, with their business size status and intent to bid. The work includes various hull and structural repairs, inspections, and maintenance tasks.
Sources Sought Title: USCGC WEDGE (WLR 75307), USCG 90B BARGE (90012) DRYDOCK (DD) REPAIRS
The U.S. Coast Guard is looking for sources which would be interested in performing Dockside repairs for Coast Guard Cutter WEDGE (WLR 75307).
USCGC WEDGE (WLR 75307) is a 75-foot Inland River Buoy Tender
USCGC WEDGE HOMEPORT ADDRESS: 1900 Coast Guard Drive, Demopolis, AL. 36732
ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 16 June 2026 to 24 August 2026 (Subject to change)
PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: Contractor’s Facility
The scope of this acquisition is for the dockside repairs of various work items for USCGC WEDGE. The work will include, but is not limited to:
Fire Prevention Requirements - Drydock
Hull Plating, U/W Body, Inspect - Tender
Hull Plating, U/W Body, Ultrasonic Testing - Tender
U/W Body, Preserve, 100 percent - Tender
Hull Plating Freeboard, Preserve, 100 Percent - Tender
Hull and Structural Plating, General, 10.2 lbs. Steel, Renew - Tender
Hull and Structural Plating, General, 12.75 lbs. Steel Plate, Renew - Tender
Hull and Structural Plating, General, 15.3 lbs. Steel Plate, Renew - Tender
Hull And Structural Plating, General, 20.4 lbs. Steel Plate, Renew - Tender
Hull and Structural Plating, General, 7.65 lbs. Steel Plate, Renew - Tender
Hull and Structural Plating, General, Degraded Weld, Steel, Repair - Tender
Appendages, U/W, Leak Test - Tender
Propulsion Shaft Rope Guards, Inspect
Appendages, U/W, Internal, Preserve - Tender
Tanks, MP Fuel Service, Clean and Inspect - Tender
Tanks, Potable Water, Clean and Inspect - Tender
Propulsion Shafting; Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall
Propulsion Shafting, Straighten
Propulsion Shafting, Optical or Laser Alignment Check
Propulsion Shaft Seals, Mechanical & Inflatable, Overhaul and Renew
Propulsion Shaft Bearings, External, Renew
Propulsion Shaft Bearings, External, Check Clearances
Stern Tube Interior Surfaces, Preserve, 100 Percent
Propeller, Perform Minor Repairs and Reconditioning
Propellers, Remove, Inspect, and Reinstall
Keel Coolers, Clean, Inspect and Hydro
Fathometer Transducer, General Maintenance
Rudder Assembly, Remove, Inspect and Reinstall
Rudders, Preserve, 100 Percent
Hull Fittings (Mooring and Towing), Inspect and Test - Tender
Spuds, Overhaul - Tender
Spud Wells, Preserve - Tender
Sewage Holding Tanks, Clean and Inspect - Tender
Tanks (Sewage Holding), Preserve, Partial - Tender
Tanks, Potable Water, Preserve, Partial, - Tender
Cathodic Protection, Zinc Anodes, Renew, - Tender
Drydock - Tender
Temporary Services, Provide - Tender
Sea Trial Performance, Support, Provide
Hull Plating, U/W Body, Inspect - Barge
Hull Plating, U/W Body, Ultrasonic Testing - Barge
Hull and Structural Plating, General, 10.2 lbs. Steel, Renew - Barge
Hull and Structural Plating, General, 12.75 lbs. Steel Plate, Renew - Barge
Hull and Structural Plating, General, 15.3 lbs. Steel Plate, Renew - Barge
Hull And Structural Plating, General, 20.4 lbs. Steel Plate, Renew - Barge
Hull and Structural Plating, General, 7.65 lbs. Steel Plate, Renew - Barge
Hull and Structural Plating, General, Degraded Weld, Steel, Repair - Barge
Appendages, U/W, Leak Test - Barge
Appendages, U/W, Internal, Preserve - Barge
Tanks, MP Fuel Stowage and Overflow, Clean and Inspect - Barge
Keel Cooler, Clean, Inspect and Hydro - Barge
Fathometer Transducer, General Maintenance - Barge
U/W Body, Preserve, 100 percent - Barge
Hull Plating Freeboard, Preserve, 100 Percent - Barge
Cathodic Protection, Zinc Anodes, Renew - Barge
Temporary Services, Provide - Barge
Hull Fittings, Weight Handling Rigging Hardware, Inspect and Test - Barge
Hull Fittings (Mooring and Towing), Inspect and Test - Barge
Spuds, Overhaul - Barge
Spud Wells, Preserve - Barge
Decks – Exterior (Buoy or Construction Deck), Preserve 100%
Hull Plating Freeboard (Buoy Port Areas), Preserve
Drydock - Barge
Compressed Air Supply to Propulsion Shaft Seals, Installation
Deck Covering, Interior, Wet and Dry, Renew
Decks - Exterior, Preserve, Non-Skid Broadcast Grit System - Tender
Rub Rail Repair
Fuel Valves, Overhaul or Renew
Circuit Breakers and Panelboards (Tender), Inspect & Test
Circuit Breakers and Panelboards (Barge), Inspect & Test
Navigation lights, Renew.
Weather Deck Kickpipes, Renew
Sinker Tilt Boards, Renew - Barge
1 MC System, Overhaul
Companies which would be interested in submitting a proposal for this requirement should reply to this Sources Sought Notice noting their business size status such as large business, small business, HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women Owned Small Businesses…
Replies should be sent by 5 February 2026, 4:00pm Eastern Standard Time to Mr. Iran Walker, email: Iran.N.Walker@uscg.mil and Ms. Sandra Martinez, email: Sandra.A.Martinez@uscg.mil
Include the following information:
Subject Line: Sources Sought Response for Dockside (DS) Repairs.
1. Company Name, Address, and Unique Entity ID:
2. Point of Contact, Phone number, and Email address:
3. Business Size applicable to the NAICS Code:
• Please state which of the following applies to your company for Business Size:
a. 8(a) Small Business Concern.
b. HUBZone Small Business Concern.
c. Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Concern (SDVOSBC).
d. Veteran Owned Small Business Concern (VOSBC).
e. Economically Disadvantaged Woman Owned Small Business Concern (EDWOSB).
f. Woman Owned Small Business Concern (WOSBC).
g. Small Business Concern.
h. Large Business Concern
4. A positive Statement of your intention to submit a bid for this solicitation as a prime contractor
5. Documentation Verifying Small Business Certification. Please provide the following documentation as it applies to your company:
If claiming 8(a) status, provide a copy of your 8(a) Certification from the Small Business Administration (SBA).
If claiming HUBZone status, provide a copy of your HUBZONE Certificate from the SBA.
If claiming SDVOSBC status, provide documentation that shows the Service-Disabled Veteran (SDV) unconditionally owns 51% of the business, controls the management and daily operations, and holds the highest officer position in the company. Documentation should also be provided to show that the SDV has a service-connected disability that has been determined by the Department of Defense or Department of Veteran Affairs. Provide documentation that shows the business is small under the NAICS code 336611.
If claiming VOSBC status, provide documentation that shows the Veteran unconditionally owns 51% of the business, controls the management and daily operation, make long-term decisions for the business, and holds the highest officer position in the company that works at the business fulltime during normal working hours. The documentation should also show the business is small under the NAICS code 336611.
If claiming EDWOSB status, provide documentation that shows the company is at least 51% owned by one or more women who are "economically disadvantaged", and primarily managed by an economically disadvantaged woman that make long-term decisions for the business, hold the highest officer position in the business and work at the business full-time during normal working hours. The documentation should also show the business is small under the NAICS code 336611. A woman is presumed economically disadvantaged if she has a personal net worth of less than $750,000 (with some exclusions), her adjusted gross yearly income averaged over the three years preceding the certification less than $350,000, and the fair market value of all her assets is less than $6 million
If claiming Woman Owned Small Business status, provide documentation that shows the company is at least 51% owned and controlled by one or more women, and primarily managed by one or more women that make long-term decisions for the business and hold the highest officer position in the business and work at the business full time during normal working hours. The women must be U.S. citizens. The documentation should also show the business is small under the NAICS code 336611.
Shortly after receiving responses the Coast Guard will determine if this requirement will be set aside or unrestricted. After the determination a combined synopsis/solicitation will be posted on this website https://sam.gov
CGC WEDGE - BARGE DRYDOCK REPAIRS is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.
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