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USCG Response Boat - Small - Demonstrator
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The contract involves the procurement of a Response Boat–Small (RB-S) Demonstrator by the U.S. Coast Guard under solicitation number 70Z02325R93250003. It is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 336612, with an emphasis on ensuring the boat meets specific operational, technical, and safety requirements for a three-month demonstration period. The boat must be delivered within 90 days of contract award, which is scheduled for early January 2026, to designated USCG locations, and must pass all acceptance tests before final delivery. The scope includes design, build, testing, and support, with detailed deliverables such as drawings, manuals, and certifications, all outlined in the deliverable list. The contract also encompasses interim logistics support through July 2026, with a firm fixed-price structure. Throughout the procurement process, multiple amendments and addenda have been issued to update technical specifications, proposal submission instructions, and contractual provisions. These include revisions to the requirements document, clarification of proposal submission procedures emphasizing electronic submissions, and updates to the USCG’s responses to bidder questions, which address technical details such as trailer height limits, seating configurations, delivery timelines, and construction restrictions. The solicitation incorporates FAR clauses and specific provisions for evaluating technical performance, past performance, and price, with special attention to standards like ABYC and ISO for small craft safety and stability. Additional documentation includes past performance questionnaires, detailed technical requirements, and a comprehensive list of deliverables, all designed to ensure the boat’s operational effectiveness across multiple mission scenarios such as search and rescue, port security, and interdiction efforts.
General Info
Contract Value
$999,878Place of Performance
DC, USASet-Aside
Awardee
GRAVOIS ALUMINUM BOATS LLCAward Issued Date
Timeline
Submission Closed
Organization & Contact Information
Full Description
For clarification: All references to paper proposals and paper copies have been removed from the RFP in Amendment 0006. Each proposal must be submitted electronically.
The proposal due date is November 21, 2025. Volumes I and II must be submitted through DoD SAFE (https://safe.apps.mil/). Each offeror must request a DoD SAFE drop from William E. Lewis (william.e.lewis3@uscg.mil) no later than five (5) working days prior to the proposal due date. Requests for DoD SAFE must be submit before close of business on November 17, 2025.
Proposals emailed directly to William E. Lewis will not be considered. Please follow the instructions provided in Part V, Section 4 Proposal Submission.
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A00006 -
The following changes have been updated to the RFP:
1. Attachment 1 - RB-S-Demonstrator Requirements Document A00006 has been updated. Revision is to Section 25 for AIS
requirements. Boat will be required to have an AIS, but specific make and model is no longer required; and
2. Part V - Addendum 52.212-1 Solicitation Provisions A00006 has been updated. Removed language related to paper format.
Each proposal will be submitted electronically. Please follow the instructions in Part V - Section 4 - Proposal Submission.
Attachments have been uploaded.
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A00005 -
The following change has been updated to the RFP:
1. Attachment 5 - Questions & Responses A00005 has the USCG's responses to questions received as of 11/04/2025.
Attachments have been uploaded.
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A00004 -
The following changes have been updated to the RFP:
1. Attachment 1 - RB-S-Demonstrator Requirements Document A00004 has been updated; and
2. Attachment 5 - Questions & Responses A00004 has the USCG's responses to questions received as of 10/29/2025.
Attachments have been uploaded.
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A00003 -
The following change has been updated to the RFP:
1. Attachment 5 - Questions & Responses A00003 has the USCG's responses to questions received as of 10/24/2025.
Attachments have been uploaded.
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A00002 -
The following changes have been updated to the RFP:
1. Attachment 1 - RB-S-Demonstrator Requirements Document A00002 has been updated; and
2. Attachment 5 - Questions & Responses A00002 has the USCG's responses to questions received as of 10/22/2025.
Attachments have been uploaded.
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A00001 -
The following changes have been updated to the RFP:
1. Attachment 1 - RB-S-Demonstrator Requirements Document A00001 has been updated; and
2. Attachment 5 - Questions & Responses A00001 has USCG's responses to questions received as of 10/09/2025.
Attachments have been uploaded.
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The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has a requirement to procure Response Boat - Small - Demonstrator.
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