USCG/CG-HCASBOver $100M
Homeland Security Cutter - Light Icebreakers (HSC-L)
Forecast ID: *F2026072886
Forecast details
Requirement
The United States Coast Guard Homeland Security Cutter Acquisition Program Office has a requirement to procure seven Homeland Security Cutter – Light Icebreakers (HSC-L). These vessels are designed to replace the aging 65-foot WYTL light icebreaking tugs, ensuring year-round support for the Marine Transportation System in the Coast Guard Northeast and East districts. The Coast Guard is soliciting for a production-ready design and production contract and plans to release the request for proposal with the contract design included.
About this market
Department of Homeland Security awards in NAICS 336611 over the last 3 years.
- Typical award size
- The median award was $69K; the middle half ran from $20K to $831K (481 priced awards).
- Competition
- 80% of 513 awards were competed; median 3 offers.
- Largest vendors
- BOLLINGER SHIPYARDS LOCKPORT, L.L.C. — 2 awards, $3.0B
- EASTERN SHIPBUILDING GROUP, INC. — 1 award, $1.4B
- AUSTAL USA, LLC — 1 award, $1.2B
- RAUMA MARINE CONSTRUCTIONS OY — 1 award, $520.5M
- BIRDON AMERICA INC — 10 awards, $462.7M
- Largest recent awards
- $2.0B to BOLLINGER SHIPYARDS LOCKPORT, L.L.C., signed Dec 9, 2025
- $1.4B to EASTERN SHIPBUILDING GROUP, INC., signed Feb 20, 2026
- $1.2B to AUSTAL USA, LLC, signed Feb 26, 2026
- $921.7M to BOLLINGER SHIPYARDS LOCKPORT, L.L.C., signed Dec 19, 2025
- $520.5M to RAUMA MARINE CONSTRUCTIONS OY, signed Dec 26, 2025
- Recompete pipeline
- 10 contracts of $100K or more in this market end between 90 days and 18 months from now.
Computed from USAspending award data on Oct 25, 2026.
This is a planning forecast, not a solicitation. Dates, values, and set-asides are agency estimates and can change before the official RFP is posted on SAM.gov.