Request for Information - Arctic Security Cutter (ASC): Icebreaking Capable Vessels or Vessel Designs that are Ready for Construction

Location: Federal
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
Due: Apr 25, 2025
Agency: HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • 19 - Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, and Floating Docks
Solicitation No: 70Z02325RFIASC001
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Request for Information - Arctic Security Cutter (ASC): Icebreaking Capable Vessels or Vessel Designs that are Ready for Construction
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Notice ID
70Z02325RFIASC001
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Department/Ind. Agency
HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier
US COAST GUARD
Office
HQ CONTRACT OPERATIONS (CG-912)(000
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Apr 11, 2025 01:14 pm EDT
  • Original Response Date: Apr 25, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: May 10, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 1905 - COMBAT SHIPS AND LANDING VESSELS
  • NAICS Code:
    • 336611 - Ship Building and Repairing
  • Place of Performance:
    USA
Description

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is conducting market research to assess the current capabilities of the U.S. and international maritime industrial base to support Arctic Security Cutter (ASC) acquisition efforts. Specifically, the USCG is seeking to increase their understanding of existing icebreaking capable vessels or vessel designs that are ready for construction or already in production.



The USCG is also interested in proven execution and build strategies and the ability of global shipyards to support the construction and subsequent launch of an icebreaking-capable vessel within 36-months of a contract award.



Responses are due no later than 5:00 PM ET on April 25, 2025.



Interested parties shall refer to the attached RFI package for complete submission requirements, technical expectations, and response format guidance. All responses shall be submitted electronically per the instructions provided.



This RFI does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP), nor does it guarantee future contract award. Responses will be used solely for market research and planning purposes.


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  • WASHINGTON DC 20593
  • WASHINGTON , DC 20593
  • USA
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History
  • Apr 11, 2025 01:14 pm EDTSources Sought (Original)
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