USCGC JUNIPER (WLB 201) FY26 Drydock Availability

The contract pertains to the FY26 Drydock Availability for the USCGC JUNIPER (WLB 201), a Juniper-class, 225-foot seagoing buoy tender based in Honolulu, Hawai'i. The project involves comprehensive drydocking services, including the inspection, maintenance, and preservation of the vessel's underwater body paint, hull, and buoy deck anchor chain. Key work elements include servicing the rudder, propeller, thrusters, and shafting, as well as cleaning the ballast, sewage, and fuel tanks along with their associated piping systems. Additional tasks include the renewal of sea valves and strainers to ensure the vessel remains in optimal operational condition. This contract is a full small business set-aside under NAICS code 336611 and is issued by the United States Coast Guard, part of the Department of Homeland Security. The solicitation was posted on February 26, 2026. Points of contact for the contract include Keith Hoefer and Small Business Specialist Laura Lugo, who are responsible for coordination and inquiries related to the opportunity. The contract focuses on maintaining and extending the operational readiness of the USCGC JUNIPER through essential drydock services.