How to bid on the Fort Macon Fence Extension for the US Coast Guard

What the Coast Guard is buying

The U.S. Coast Guard needs a contractor to provide all labor, supervision, equipment, and materials to supply and install a durable security fence extension. This work will be performed at the northeast corner of Sector Field Office Fort Macon in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina.

This is a firm-fixed-price contract. Vendors should review the attached Statement of Work for full details on the required work.

Key dates and deadlines

The solicitation was published on July 24, 2026. The deadline for submitting questions about this solicitation is August 6, 2026, at noon Eastern Time. All questions must be submitted in writing.

A site visit is scheduled for August 4, 2026, at 10:00 AM at SFO Fort Macon. Interested parties must arrange their site visit with ET1 Andrew Miller at least three days in advance. All quotes are due by noon Eastern Time on August 14, 2026.

Who this opportunity suits

This procurement is a 100% small-business set-aside. The relevant NAICS code is 238990, which covers All Other Specialty Trade Contractors, with a size standard of $19,000,000.

This opportunity is suitable for small businesses with experience in construction, specifically in supplying and installing security fencing or similar specialty trade work.

How to respond

To access the solicitation documents, click “View original source” on the portal. If the first click takes you to the portal’s homepage, click it again to go directly to the bid. You may need a free account to view all documents.

Quotes must be submitted via email to [email protected] by the deadline. Ensure that blocks 14 through 20c of the SF 1442 form and all pricing information are completed before emailing your submission.

Tips for a competitive response

It is strongly encouraged to attend the site visit to field verify all quantities and conditions before submitting your quote. This will help ensure your proposal accurately reflects the scope of work.

When preparing your quote, pay close attention to the evaluation criteria outlined in section 52.212-2. Clearly address how your firm meets these criteria. Ensure all required forms, especially the SF 1442, are fully and accurately completed.

Submit any questions you have in writing by the deadline. This ensures you receive official clarification, which may be provided through an amendment to the solicitation.