Data collection, analysis and system maintenance for the FLAP HSM system onboard USCGC BERTHOLF and STRATTON.

This sole‑source, firm‑fixed‑price contract awards MARIN the responsibility for data collection, analysis, and ongoing system maintenance of the FLAP Hull‑Structural‑Monitoring (HSM) system installed on USCG cutters BERTHOLF and STRATTON. The work supports the Coast Guard’s Fatigue Life Assessment Program (FLAP) and includes on‑board visits, data acquisition, maintenance reporting, and analytical deliverables that feed into fleet‑wide maintenance and operational planning. • Scope: On‑board maintenance, quality‑assurance visits, data collection, and fatigue‑life analysis for the HSM system on two National Security Cutters. • Value: $65,580 total (firm‑fixed‑price). • Procurement: Sole‑source justification under FAR 12.102(a) (commercial item below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold).