The U.S. Coast Guard’s Business and Logistics Management Support Services (BL/MSS) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) is officially on the horizon, with a solicitation release set for April 11, 2025. Last week the Coast Guard issued this updated timeline forecast. This 100% small business set-aside contract, issued under GSA MAS SIN 541611, will provide critical business and logistics support to the Coast Guard’s Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber and Intelligence Service Center (C5ISC).
Winning a spot on this BPA means access to task orders supporting high-priority Coast Guard operations, including acquisition integration, performance management, asset logistics, and strategic business planning. The first proposal phase is due May 12, 2025, making it essential to begin preparing your bid strategy now.
Key Details About BL/MSS
- Estimated Value: $10M+
- Solicitation Release Date: April 11, 2025
- Proposal Phase One Due: May 12, 2025
- Proposal Phase Two Due: June 25, 2025
- Expected Award Date: October 22, 2025
- Contract Type: Multiple Award BPA under GSA MAS SIN 541611
- Work Scope: Business operations, project management, acquisition support, logistics, and strategic planning for the Coast Guard’s C5ISC.
How OST Global Solutions Can Help
Preparing a winning proposal requires more than just checking the compliance boxes—it demands a strategic approach and airtight execution. OST Global Solutions specializes in helping small businesses secure spots on high-value BPAs and IDIQs with services including:
- Capture Strategy & Teaming Support – Position your business for success with competitive intelligence and teaming strategies.
- Proposal Management & Writing – Ensure your bid is compelling, compliant, and complete.
- Graphics & Desktop Publishing – Create professional visuals that enhance your submission.
- Compliance & Pricing Strategy – Navigate evaluation criteria and pricing structures with confidence.
With key deadlines approaching, now is the time to lock in your strategy, assemble your team, and build a compliant, high-scoring proposal. OST Global Solutions has the expertise to guide you from capture to contract award.
Contact us today to discuss your BL/MSS strategy and ensure you’re ready for the April solicitation release.
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