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Steering Control System Specialist (COTS PLC)

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This subcontract opportunity with the Department of Homeland Security's Sflc Procurement Branch 2 involves the replacement of existing steering control systems with COTS PLC-based designs for the USCGC HEALY SLEP projects. The selected specialist will be responsible for interfacing new PLC systems with existing electro-hydraulic steering gear and navigation systems, configuring communication protocols, and ensuring full adherence to COTS standards and USCG navigation interface requirements to deliver a fully operational steering control system. The project is based in Seattle, Washington, under NAICS code 334511. Interested parties must submit their responses by October 6, 2027.

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DHS subcontract for USCGC HEALY steering control system PLC replacement in Seattle, WA.

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Department Of Homeland Security → Sflc Procurement Branch 2(00085)View Agency

NAICS

334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Seattle, WA, 98134, USA

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This scope was carved out of HEALY-SLEP-Industry-Day.

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HEALY-SLEP Industry Day - Deaerating Feed Tank (DFT), PLC-Based Steering Control System Replacement

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AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Sflc Procurement Branch 2(00085)
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Replaces existing steering control systems with COTS PLC-based designs for prime contractors on USCG USCGC HEALY SLEP projects. Interfaces new PLC systems with existing electro-hydraulic steering gear and navigation systems and configures communication protocols. Requires adherence to COTS standards and USCG navigation system interface requirements. Delivers a fully integrated and operational steering control system.

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