Sources Sought
Self Propelled Boat Trailer - USCG SEC Long Island Sound
Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Coast Guard
AI summaryThe U.S. Coast Guard's Surface Forces Logistics Center, Small Boat Product Line, in Baltimore, MD, wants to find sources for one new 60 Metric Ton self-powered submersible boat trailer for Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound, CT. The work includes removing and disposing of the existing hoist. This is a sources sought notice for market research; the response due date is November 11, 2026, 10:00 AM Eastern. More in the summary
Market research, not a bid. Replying is free and tells U.S. Coast Guard who could do this work. Send a short reply to the contracting contact; no price is needed. See the contact
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The U.S. Coast Guard's Surface Forces Logistics Center, Small Boat Product Line, in Baltimore, MD, wants to find sources for one new 60 Metric Ton self-powered submersible boat trailer for Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound, CT. The work includes removing and disposing of the existing hoist. This is a sources sought notice for market research; the response due date is November 11, 2026, 10:00 AM Eastern.
Who can bid
- Be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) before any future solicitation is released
Things to watch
From the version posted Oct 21, 2026.
- Worth checking: Response here does not count as a bid. You must still watch SAM.gov and answer any later solicitation; this response will not be accepted in its place.
- Minor: Thin responses may be left out of set-aside planning. A response without enough detail may keep you from being counted as a likely bidder when the Government decides whether to set the buy aside for small businesses.
- Minor: Equipment details are unclear. The notice names a model 60 SU-2 with serial number 4318199 at the Sector and also asks for one new trailer, so confirm what exactly is being replaced.
Read from the notice text only.
Full summary
What they want
- Design, fabricate, deliver, install and commission one (1) new 60 Metric Ton Self Powered Submissible Boat Trailer at Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound
- Turnkey delivery, including complete disassembly, removal and disposal of the existing hoist
- Provide all labor, materials and equipment
- Place of performance
- United States Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound, CT
- Estimated value
- Not stated
- Offers due
- November 11, 2026, 10:00 AM Eastern
What to include when you submit
- Send complete information on your capabilities to provide the trailer
- Include company name, address and DUNS number (the older business ID; SAM.gov now uses a Unique Entity Identifier)
- Include a point of contact and phone number
- State your business size for NAICS 333923 and, if a small business, which kind
Not in the notice text
- Where and how to send the response (email address or portal) is not stated; the notice refers to contracting officials 'listed herein'.
- Specifications, delivery schedule, installation site conditions and contract type are not given.
- No estimated value is stated. The 1,500-employee figure is the SBA size standard for NAICS 333923, not the contract value.
- SAM.gov shows no set-aside; the Government may decide on one after reviewing responses.
Eligibility and how to respond
- No set-aside. Any business can reply: this is market research, and no bid is being taken yet.
- To respond, send a short reply to the contracting contact near the top of this page. No price is needed.
Notice details
- Posted
- Oct 21, 2026
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Office
- CG-Sea-C23, Norfolk, VA
- Product/service code
- 3950 · Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks
- Business type
- Manufactured parts & equipment (FedReady's grouping, from NAICS 333923)
- Attachments
Past awards and competition
Who has won work like this before, the likely incumbent, and what similar contracts paid, from USAspending.gov.
Before you respond
Terms on this notice: Sources sought notice
Full notice text from SAM.gov
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