Sean McTague

Sean McTague serves as the primary procurement lead for the U.S. Coast Guard’s SFLC Procurement Branch 2 (70Z085), overseeing the acquisition of critical maritime vessel systems and sustainment services essential to operational readiness. His responsibilities include managing the full lifecycle procurement of shipbuilding, repair, and modernization contracts, ensuring alignment with Coast Guard strategic objectives for fleet resilience and technological advancement. He specializes in complex naval infrastructure acquisitions, particularly those involving cutter maintenance, propulsion system upgrades, and marine engineering integration, working closely with industrial partners to deliver mission-critical capabilities under stringent federal contracting standards. McTague maintains consistent relationships with key defense and marine industrial contractors, including ROLLS-ROYCE SOLUTIONS AMERICA INC, VIGOR MARINE LLC, and JAG INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC, among others. These partnerships reflect a focus on deep technical expertise in naval architecture, marine propulsion, and shipyard services. His contracting approach emphasizes long-term vendor collaboration, performance-based outcomes, and compliance with Navy and Coast Guard technical specifications, fostering reliable supply chain partnerships for high-reliability maritime systems. A strong advocate for small business inclusion, McTague consistently prioritizes Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, with over 77% of his acquisitions reserved for small businesses. This reflects a deliberate strategy to cultivate a robust domestic industrial base, enabling qualified small firms to compete for complex maritime maintenance and repair contracts. His socioeconomic contracting patterns demonstrate a commitment to equitable access and capacity building within the marine industrial sector. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 336611 (Ship Building and Repairing), reflecting deep expertise in naval vessel sustainment, structural refits, and dry-dock modernization. He also procures specialized marine equipment, including pumping and compressor systems, supporting the Coast Guard’s operational demands across coastal and open-ocean missions. His technical domain expertise centers on integrated marine systems, lifecycle logistics, and compliance with U.S. Navy and Coast Guard engineering standards.