Federal Procurement Forecast

Homeland Security Cutter - Light Icebreakers (HSC-L)

Department of Homeland Security

Forecast overview

Subagency
USCG/CG-HCA
NAICS
336611
Estimated value
Over $100M
Set-aside
Full
Place of performance
NA

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.

Related federal terms

  • FFP — Firm-Fixed-Price
  • NAICS — North American Industry Classification System

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Acquisition timeline

Pre-solicitation timing from agency forecast sources. Estimated dates are planning data, not confirmed solicitation schedules.

Source published
05/07/2026
Last verified on RFPCapture
2026-08-31
Estimated award
Q1 2027 (agency estimate)
Expected period of performance end
Q1 2027 (agency estimate)

Why watch this

  • Agency planning data cites an estimated value of Over $100M.

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Market context

NAICS market
NAICS 336611

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Source

Source
DHS APFS Public Forecast Export
Source file
Public Forecast List Acquisition Planning Forecast System (1).csv
Official source
Agency forecast source
Last verified
2026-08-31

Agency-published contact: William

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