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The contract seeks professional engineering and policy development services to establish national standards for maritime electronic systems, with a focus on enhancing global maritime safety and communication frameworks. The contractor will lead efforts to resolve implementation challenges related to the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS), facilitate multilateral technical meetings, and shape the U.S. Coast Guard’s official positions within key international bodies such as the International Maritime Organization, International Telecommunications Union, International Electrotechnical Commission, IALA, and CIRM. Domestically, the contractor will collaborate with federal agencies including the FCC, NTIA, NOAA, and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to address critical issues surrounding Maritime Mobile Service Identities, communication licensing, and safety information dissemination, ensuring alignment with U.S. regulatory and operational needs. The work encompasses technical analysis and policy development across a broad spectrum of maritime communication systems, including MF, HF, and VHF communications, satellite-based safety services like SafetyCast and SafetyNet, digitalization of the VHF band, VHF Data Exchange System, Automatic Identification System, Digital Selective Calling, and emergency beacons. The contractor will actively participate in the Radio Technical Commission for Maritime Services, engaging with its specialized committees to evaluate proposed standard changes and assess their regulatory and operational impacts. This role demands deep expertise in electrical engineering and does not involve IT services or spectrum management. The position is targeted toward small businesses and requires hands-on experience in maritime electronics standards development, with work primarily coordinated globally, centered in London, and managed through the U.S. Coast Guard.

General Info

Develop maritime electronic standards for global safety, lead GMDSS improvements, and shape U.S. positions in international bodies.

Agency

Department of Homeland Security → United States Coast GuardView Agency

NAICS

541330 - Engineering ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

World Wide - mostly London

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SBA

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AgencyDepartment of Homeland Security → United States Coast Guard
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Department of Homeland Security → United States Coast Guard
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Rick PetersenSmall Business Specialist/APFS Coordinator
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The purpose of this requirement is to obtain professional engineering and policy development services to develop national standards for Maritime Electronic Systems. This includes the development of plans to resolve GMDSS implementation problems, facilitate meetings, and support the development of the Coast Guard and United States position for the International Maritime Organization (IMO) including both the Maritime Safety Committee and the Subcommittee on Navigation, Communications, Search and Rescue (NCSR), International Telecommunications Union (ITU), International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), International Organization for Marine Aids to Navigation (IALA), Comité International Radio-Maritime (CIRM), as well as national standards bodies. Nationally the contractor will assist in interactions with the Department of War (DoW), National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and National GeoSpacial Intelligence Agency to resolve Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) issues, maritime communication licensing issues, and maritime safety information. Additionally, support the U.S. Coast Guard efforts at the the Radio Technical Commission for Maritime Services, specifically participating in the various special committees (currently 25 different committees, but not all are active) related to maritime electronics topics including analysis on standard changes and the impacts on the regulatory and operational issues when the changes are made. Areas of focus: Medium Frequency (MF) Communications (NAVTEX) High Frequency (HF) Communications Very High Frequency (VHF) Communications Satellite Communications both GMDSS and voice aspects (SafetyCast/SafetyNet) Digitalization of the Maritime VHF Band VHF Data Exchange (VDES) Automatic Identification System (AIS) Digital Selective Calling (DSC) Emergency Beacons Other topics may arise depending on the outcomes of the various organizations mentioned above. This is NOT an IT Service Contract or involve spectrum management! The majority of the positions will require extensive experience in the Electrical Engineering and may have an educational requirement.

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