The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) is preparing to release a recompete solicitation for the Command & Control Afloat Integration Support Services (C2AIS) task order, which was forecasted to be released on STARS III but is now expected to be released on IDIQ TO/DO (Non-Strategic Sourcing Vehicle Multiple Award Contract). The current incumbent is ValidaTek, Inc., with the new contract expected to run through February 2027.

Scope of Work

The C2AIS Task Order covers engineering and technical support for C2 systems aboard Coast Guard cutters and in USCG labs. Required capabilities include:

  • Systems, software, and hardware engineering
  • Network and test engineering
  • Electronic engineering
  • Technical writing and documentation support

Key Detail

  • Estimated Value: $20M–$50M
  • Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Task Order under a multiple award IDIQ
  • NAICS: 541519 – Other Computer-Related Services
  • Location: Portsmouth, VA
  • Anticipated Release Date: August 15, 2025
  • Award Target: Q2 FY2026

Opportunity Highlights

  • Full-and-open competition
  • Strong fit for businesses with C4ISR integration experience
  • Ideal for firms with cleared engineers and maritime C2 experience
  • Incumbent performance may provide teaming insight
  • Need a partner or proposal support?

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