Foreign Military Sales Procurement of 12-Meter Boats in Support of SOUTHCOM

The United States Coast Guard, under the Department of Homeland Security, has issued a five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement through the General Services Administration’s Multiple Award Schedule to procure 12-meter boats and associated support services in support of U.S. Southern Command. This effort will provide patrol vessels, spare parts, training programs, prime movers, and field service representatives to multiple partner nations across the SOUTHCOM area of responsibility. The procurement is structured to ensure sustained operational readiness and interoperability by delivering complete, mission-ready packages with ongoing technical and logistical support. All activities are centralized under the agency’s procurement framework and will be performed from Washington, District of Columbia. This contract opportunity is designated for small businesses and falls under NAICS code 336612 for boat building. The point of contact for inquiries is Devin Fitzpatrick, with Mark Solomon serving as the Small Business Specialist and APFS Coordinator. Although no solicitation number is provided, the forecast indicates planning and anticipated future competition under the GSA MAS vehicle. The agreement is designed for long-term, scalable acquisition with clear emphasis on lifecycle support, maintenance, and training to meet the enduring needs of international partners aligned with U.S. security objectives.