This is a government solicitation for commercial paint and coating manufacturing services under NAICS code 325510. The procurement is unrestricted and uses simplified acquisition procedures. No specific budget amount, performance location, or non-bid timeline is mentioned in the provided description.

This is a market research notice for paint and coatings manufacturers to support underwater hull preservation work on the USS STOCKDALE at BAE Systems Ship Repair in San Diego, with performance anticipated to begin on June 29, 2026. The government seeks original equipment manufacturers that can provide specific paint products, a required warranty, and qualified personnel to perform and certify the work. The anticipated Request for Proposal is scheduled for release on or around April 1, 2026, and the government is contemplating a firm fixed-price contract. The agency is especially interested in determining small business capability and interest for this requirement.