Marine Hull Blasting and Painting

This subcontract for Marine Hull Blasting and Painting involves providing specialized surface preparation and protective coating services for research vessel projects at the University of South Florida. The scope of work requires the contractor to perform abrasive blasting to remove old paint and marine growth from hulls, followed by the application of primer and anti-fouling paint to underwater surfaces in accordance with established marine coating standards. A critical requirement of the project is the implementation of environmental containment for all blast media to ensure regulatory compliance. The project is categorized under NAICS code 336611 and was posted on October 12, 2026, with a response deadline of November 13, 2026. The successful contractor will be responsible for delivering a fully coated and protected vessel hull, working as a subcontractor to prime contractors managing the university's maritime assets.