Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Floor Refinishing Services
Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Coast Guard
AI summaryThe U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut, wants a contractor to sand, refinish and clean the hardwood basketball court floors in two gyms (floor refinishing services, solicitation 70ZH1526QCGA00001). Roland Hall Gymnasium, about 17,422 square feet, is serviced annually; Billard Hall Gymnasium, about 12,129 square feet, is serviced bi-annually. It is set aside for small businesses, and the response due date is November 13, 2026, 8:00 AM Eastern. More in the summary
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The U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut, wants a contractor to sand, refinish and clean the hardwood basketball court floors in two gyms (floor refinishing services, solicitation 70ZH1526QCGA00001). Roland Hall Gymnasium, about 17,422 square feet, is serviced annually; Billard Hall Gymnasium, about 12,129 square feet, is serviced bi-annually. It is set aside for small businesses, and the response due date is November 13, 2026, 8:00 AM Eastern.
Who can bid
- Small business under NAICS 238330 (total small business set-aside)
Things to watch
- Serious: Small businesses only. SAM.gov lists a total small business set-aside, so only small flooring contractors can bid.
- Minor: Notice has been amended. There are 4 versions of this notice, and the text shown doesn't say what the amendments changed.
Read from the notice text only.
Full summary
What they want
- Inspect, prepare, sand, refinish, cure and clean hardwood athletic court flooring
- Roland Hall Gymnasium: about 17,422 square feet, serviced annually
- Billard Hall Gymnasium: about 12,129 square feet, serviced bi-annually
- Protect or reapply existing court markings as required
- Use commercial-grade indoor athletic floor finishes
- Remove contractor-generated debris and coordinate with the Contracting Officer's Representative to limit disruption
- Place of performance
- U.S. Coast Guard Academy, Roland Hall and Billard Hall Gymnasiums, New London, CT
- Estimated value
- Not stated
- Offers due
- Nov 13, 2026, 8:00 AM Eastern (from the version posted Nov 2, 2026; amended since)
Not in the notice text
- Submission instructions, evaluation method and contract terms are not in the notice text; they are likely in the attached solicitation
- Period of performance and number of option years are not stated
- Whether there is a site visit, and whether it is required, is not stated
- Which wage rule applies (a Davis-Bacon or Service Contract Act wage determination) is not stated
- What the amendments changed is not stated
Eligibility and how to respond
- Set aside for small businesses: only a business that counts as small under this notice's NAICS code can bid as the prime contractor. More open small business set-asides under NAICS 238330
- How and where to submit is in the notice text and its attachments on SAM.gov.
- Construction contracts over $2,000 pay at least the local Davis-Bacon wage rates, from the wage determination in the solicitation. Price your labor from it: How to price a government contract, and how Davis-Bacon differs from the Service Contract Act.
Notice details
- Posted
- Nov 4, 2026
- Notice type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Office
- USCG Academy, New London, CT
- Product/service code
- Z1JZ · Maintenance of Miscellaneous Buildings
- Business type
- Construction & renovation (FedReady's grouping, from NAICS 238330)
- Versions
7 versions have been posted, newest first.
- Nov 4, 2026 · Amendment 0006Due Nov 13, 2026
- Nov 4, 2026 · Amendment 0005 (this version)Due Nov 13, 2026
- Nov 3, 2026 · Amendment 0004Due Nov 13, 2026
- Nov 2, 2026 · Amendment 0003Due Nov 13, 2026
- Nov 2, 2026 · Amendment 0002Due Nov 13, 2026
- Oct 30, 2026 · Amendment 0001Due Nov 13, 2026
- Oct 29, 2026 · Combined Synopsis/SolicitationDue Nov 13, 2026
- 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
- How to respond to a solicitation (8 steps)
- How to read a government solicitation
- How to price a government contract
- Set-aside contracts explained
Terms on this notice: Solicitation, Set-aside
Full notice text from SAM.gov
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