$1,402,431,081

Department of Homeland Security·U.S. Coast Guard

to AUSTAL USA, LLC

defenseactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2022 CONTRACT

WORK BEGAN2022-06-30·LATEST ACTION2026-06-05·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.

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

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In plain English

Latest obligation on the 2022 Offshore Patrol Cutter program to fund detailed design and production of 11 cutters through 2030.

Sub-sectors

naval-vesselscoast-guard-acquisitionproduction-contract

Why this matters

The OPC is the Coast Guard's flagship modernization effort, replacing aging cutters and extending operational range in contested waters including the Arctic.

Supply-chain signal

Austal USA's Alabama shipyard will drive demand for marine-grade steel, advanced composites, combat systems integration, and specialized propulsion suppliers over the next four years.

U.S.–China competition angle

OPC modernization directly counters Chinese coast guard expansion in the Indo-Pacific and Arctic; the program underpins U.S. maritime domain awareness and enforcement capacity.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-17. Cost: $0.003051.

Period of performance

Start

2022-06-30

End

2030-10-21

Status

activein 1574 days

Recipient

AUSTAL USA, LLC

UEI RG6LJJM6JBS3

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Sources

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Award record ingested from usaspending. Source identifier CONT_AWD_70Z02322C93220001_7008_-NONE-_-NONE-.

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