Shipboard Coating Inspection and Touch-Up Repair

This contract entails comprehensive cleaning, inspection, and minor coating repairs or touch-ups on critical shipboard systems including exhaust stacks, sewage and grey water piping, void spaces, tanks, and ventilation ducts, all performed in accordance with SFLC Standard Specification 6310. The work is focused on maintaining structural integrity and operational readiness of vessel components by addressing coating degradation through targeted interventions, ensuring compliance with maritime maintenance standards. Services will be carried out at a designated location in Saint Ignace, with the requirement that all tasks adhere strictly to the prescribed technical guidelines to guarantee quality and safety. The solicitation is a subcontract opportunity set aside entirely for small businesses as defined by the SBA under the Total Small Business Set-Aside provision, categorized under NAICS code 238290 for other building equipment contractors. It was posted on April 28, 2026, with a response deadline of May 20, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The contracting authority is the SFLC Procurement Branch 2 under the Department of Homeland Security, indicating the scope is tied to federal maritime or coast guard asset maintenance. Contractors must be prepared to meet all regulatory, timing, and performance requirements without the benefit of extended bid windows or non-small business competition.