HSI

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), US Coast Guard (USCG) has a continuing requirement for Engineering Support for Surface Vessel Design & Sustainment and Human Systems Integration.

Solicitation Summary

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), US Coast Guard (USCG) has a continuing requirement for Engineering Support for Surface Vessel Design & Sustainment and Human Systems Integration.

Solicitation in a Nutshell

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Details
Agency Department of Homeland Security (DHS), US Coast Guard (USCG)
Solicitation Number F2024067660
Status Pre-RFP
Solicitation Date 03/2026 (Estimate)
Award Date 09/2026 (Estimate)
Contract Ceiling Value $100,000,000
Contract Vehicle OASIS PLUS MULTI AGENCY CONTRACT SMALL BUSINESS
Competition Type  Small Bus Set-Aside
Type of Award  Task / Delivery Order
Primary Requirement  Engineering, Scientific and Technical Services
Duration  Date of award through June 30, 2031
Contract Type  Firm Fixed Price,Task Order
No. of Expected Awards N/A
NAICS Code(s):
541330

Engineering Services
Size Standard: $25.5 million annual receipts except $47.0 million annual receipts for Military and Aerospace Equipment and Military Weapons and Contracts and Subcontracts for Engineering Services Awarded Under the National Energy Policy of 1992 and Marine
Place of Performance:
  • Baltimore, Maryland, United States
    • Surface Forces Logistics Cente
  • Washington, District Of Columbia, United States
    • U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters
Opportunity Website: https://apfs-cloud.dhs.gov/record/67660/public-print/

Background

The USCG Ship Design Team (SDT), Human Systems Integration (HSI) Division (CG-1B3), and surface Forces Logistics Center Engineering Services Division (SFLC-ESD) provide complete life cycle management of surface assets from concept development through disposal. This includes tasks relating to the acquisition of new cutters and boats, maintenance and upgrade of existing cutters and boats, management and maintenance of vessel configuration and performance characteristics, and engineering and design support services. The Coast Guard intends to issue a single Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) and resultant Task Order (TO) to support SDT in the Coast Guard Office of Surface Acquisitions (CG-932) for Technical, Design, and RFP Development for Coast Guard surface asset acquisitions and SFLC support sustainment of in-service cutters and small boats.

Requirements

  • To support the Coast Guard mission, the Contractor shall provide engineering technical and management support in studying, analyzing and evaluating engineering problems and developing solutions
  • Contractor design support shall include, but not limited to, assisting in the development of contract documentation and assisting with the development of technical plans, specifications, cost estimates relating to the various categories of engineering support services, studies provided, and associated reports
  • Contractors may also be tasked, that can include, but not limited to, assisting in the preparation of a wide range of engineering and feasibility studies, providing engineering and technical support for design review, performance feasibility studies, and designs of ships, boat, and shipboard systems in support of existing and future vessel acquisition programs
  • APFS Summary of Requirements
    • The Office of Naval Engineering (CG-45), Ship Design & Systems Engineering Division (CG-459), Workforce Requirements, Systems, and Analytics (DCMS-DPR-2), Human Systems Integration Division (DCMS-DPR-23), and Surface Forces Logistics Center Engineering Services Division (SFLC-ESD) share a mission to provide engineering services to support the complete life cycle management of surface assets from concept development through disposal
    • The Ship Design & Systems Engineering Division (CG-459) requires engineering subject matter expertise and support services to assist and support acquisition program offices with requirements definition and design validation during the acquisition of new USCG cutters and boats
    • The SFLC Engineering Services Division (SFLC-ESD) requires engineering subject matter expertise and support services to support in service USCG cutters and boats and their sustainment organizations with the design and analysis for planned and casualty maintenance planning and execution, in service upgrade and overhaul planning, design and validation, as well as the management of vessel configuration data and other technical information
    • The Human Systems Integration Division (DCMS-DPR-23) requires Human Factors Engineering support services to ensure the integration of the human component, including manpower, personnel, training, system safety and occupational health, human factors engineering, habitability, and personnel survivability throughout the total lifecycle of USCG surface assets

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