The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking sources for an extensive dry‑dock repair program on the 75‑ft river buoy tender USCGC PATOKA (WLR‑75408). The work includes fire‑prevention system overhaul, hull and deck plate inspections, ultrasonic testing, preservation, overhaul of propulsion shafts, propellers, rudders, valves, tanks (fuel, potable water, ballast, sewage), cathodic protection, deck coating, and many auxiliary systems on both the tender and accompanying barge. The contract will be performed at a contractor‑owned facility and is anticipated to run from mid‑April to late‑June 2027.
• Comprehensive hull, deck, and mechanical system repairs (over 70 individual work items).
• In‑depth inspection, cleaning, preservation, and renewal of fuel, water, ballast, and sewage tanks.
• Overhaul of propulsion components, propellers, rudders, and related shafting equipment.
• Required certifications for small‑business status under NAICS 336611.