Class 4 Inshore Patrol Vessels

Sources SoughtActive

Key Takeaways

  • Full and open competition - all businesses eligible to bid
  • Work to be performed in WASHINGTON, DC
  • Industry: Boat Building
  • This is market research - no award at this stage

Contract Details

Notice ID
CBP-CLASS4-IPV-VHULL-073026-001
Opportunity Type
Sources Sought
Sub-Agency
US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
Office
AIR AND MARINE CONTRACTING DIVISION
Posted Date
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Response Deadline
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
PSC Code
1940
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Place of Performance
WASHINGTON, DC, 20229
Status
Active

Description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Air and Marine Operations (AMO), is conducting market research to identify industry capabilities for commercially available or custom-configured Class 4 Inshore Patrol Vessels (IPVs) for use by the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP). The vessels will support inshore patrol, law enforcement, interdiction, search and rescue, deterrence, reconnaissance, and maritime awareness missions in rivers, lakes, bays, coastal areas, the Great Lakes, and other inshore operating environments. CBP is considering two vessel categories: Patrol Boat-Small (PC1): A nimble vessel, 25 feet or less, intended for shallow and obstructed waterways such as riverine environments. Patrol Boat-Medium (PC2): A stable vessel, at least 25 feet and no more than 29 feet, intended for rougher

Why This Opportunity Matters

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF is conducting market research to identify potential sources for boat building in WASHINGTON, DC. Responding to this notice helps ensure your company is considered for the eventual solicitation.