Northeast Ice-Breaking


Subject: Northeast Ice-Breaking
Solicitation Number: RFI_Northeast_Ice_Breaking
Notice Type: SRCSGT
NAICS: 488330
Notice Published: 10-21-26
Response Due: 11-13-26

Agency: Department of Homeland Security
Office: US COAST GUARD
Contact: Brady Gariano This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Office Address: Boston, MA 02109
Place of Performance: Boston, MA


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The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to better understand commercially available icebreaking capabilities that may support emergent domestic icebreaking operations within the Coast Guard District Northeast area of responsibility. The USCG seeks information on commercial vessels and operators capable of supporting icebreaking operations necessary to maintain a safe and operational Marine Transportation System for Northeast ports, facilitate the movement of critical cargo, and mitigate navigational risk during seasonal ice conditions. Please see attached RFI for additional information.