The United States Coast Guard is seeking a contractor to perform a comprehensive drydock and dockside availability on USCGC VIGOROUS (WMEC‑627) for FY 2027. The effort includes more than 50 distinct work items covering hull plating repair and preservation, ultrasonic testing, propulsion shaft removal/inspection/re‑installation, propeller and controllable‑pitch‑propeller (CPP) servicing, numerous system overhauls (e.g., reverse‑osmosis, sewage, water tanks), structural renewals, and extensive testing/quality‑control requirements. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, and temporary services required to complete the work within the allocated availability period, comply with a wide array of Coast Guard and military specifications, and coordinate closely with Coast Guard personnel who will operate shipboard machinery.
• Scope: Full‑service drydock repair of a 210‑ft medium‑endurance cutter.
• Major tasks: Hull plating repair/preservation, propulsion shaft and bearing renewal, CPP hub and blade service, system overhauls (RO, sewage, water, fuel, HVAC), structural bulkhead and stringer renewal, and extensive inspection/testing.
• Requirements: Adherence to over 30 Coast Guard drawings, technical publications, and SFLC standard specifications; provision of fire‑watch, preservation, and quality‑control measures; submission of compliance reports (CFRs).
• Timeline: Solicitation posted 08/26/2026, final bid due 09/25/2026 12:00 PM EST.
• Award: Not yet announced.