Coatings, Blasting, and Corrosion Control

The contract involves the preparation of hull and underwater surfaces through abrasive blasting, removal of existing coatings, and the application of anti-fouling and corrosion-resistant coatings. It emphasizes the use of environmental containment methods to minimize ecological impact during these processes. This work is essential for maintaining vessel integrity and performance by preventing corrosion and biological growth on underwater surfaces. Awarded by the Department of Homeland Security through the Sflc Procurement Branch 1, the subcontract falls under NAICS code 238290, which pertains to specialty trade contractors, specifically those involved in surface preparation and coating. The performance location is North Charleston, with the contract posted on June 12, 2026. The scope of services supports ongoing maintenance and protective measures crucial for maritime asset longevity and operational readiness.