Ultrasonic Side Scan Testing Services

The U.S. Coast Guard Yard in Baltimore, Maryland, requires ultrasonic side scan testing for vessels undergoing maintenance. Under solicitation 70Z04026Q62461Y00, the contractor will provide personnel, equipment, and materials for automated scanning crawler tests on hulls, freeboard plating, and decks during dry-docking. The work supports the Yard's mission to detect metal corrosion and structural deterioration using non-destructive methods. The government plans to award a single Requirements contract with fixed-price task orders, covering a 12-month base period and four 12-month options. This acquisition is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 541330. Amendment A00001 identifies this as a recompete of contract 70Z04021D60902Y00, previously held by GLADD Inc. The solicitation includes a Statement of Work, Wage Determinations, and 18 technical drawings for various vessel classes. Quotations are due by 2:00 PM EST on June 18, 2026. Evaluation criteria include technical understanding, past performance, and price, with specific requirements for staff certifications and equipment lists. The U.S. Coast Guard Yard in Baltimore requires specialized ultrasonic side scan testing to support vessel maintenance. This involves providing personnel and automated equipment to scan hulls, freeboard plating, and decks while ships are in dry-dock. The goal is to identify corrosion and structural issues across the Coast Guard fleet. Work is primarily conducted while vessels are in dry-dock. The contract is a requirements-based vehicle with fixed-price task orders, featuring a 12-month base period and four 12-month options.