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$1,401,235,590

Department of Homeland Security·U.S. Coast Guard

to AUSTAL USA, LLC

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ACTION DATE·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_70Z02322C93220001_7008_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

OFFSHORE PATROL CUTTER (OPC) STAGE 2 CONTRACT: DETAILED DESIGN AND PRODUCTION (DD&P) OF 11 OPCS.

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In plain English

Design and production of 11 Offshore Patrol Cutters for U.S. Coast Guard operations.

Sub-sectors
naval-vesselsmaritime-securitycoast-guard
Why this matters

Critical maritime security capability for coastal defense, search-and-rescue, and law enforcement in U.S. waters.

Supply-chain signal

Large-scale naval shipbuilding contract drives demand for marine engineering, advanced materials, propulsion systems, and specialized maritime suppliers.

U.S.–China competition angle

Strengthens U.S. maritime presence and operational capability in contested waters amid growing Chinese naval expansion.

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Period of performance
Start
2022-06-30
End
2030-10-21
Status
activein 1621 days
Sources

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