Underwater Hull Cleaning (Diver-Based)

This contract is for underwater hull cleaning services performed by divers to remove marine growth, barnacles, and debris from vessel hulls while the vessel remains in-water, using only environmentally compliant methods that avoid harm to aquatic ecosystems. The work is classified as manual or light mechanical removal and is specifically intended for maintenance of vessels to ensure operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. The solicitation is issued as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, meaning only small businesses are eligible to bid, as defined by the Small Business Administration. The North American Industry Classification System code is 562910, which corresponds to other support activities for water transportation. The opportunity was posted on June 30, 2026, with a deadline for responses set for July 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Performance of the contract is required in Boston, Massachusetts, with a ZIP code of 02109, and the sponsoring agency is the Department of Homeland Security through its Sflc Procurement Branch 1. All work must adhere strictly to environmental standards and regulatory requirements governing underwater marine operations.