$1,122,634,615

Department of Homeland Security·U.S. Coast Guard

WORK BEGAN2025-12-26·LATEST ACTION2026-06-19·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_70Z02326C93210001_7008_-NONE-_-NONE-

Award description

PURCHASE OF TWO ARCTIC SECURITY CUTTERS FOR THE USCG

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high

In plain English

Procures two Arctic Security Cutters for U.S. Coast Guard polar operations.

Sub-sectors

maritime-defensecapital-equipmentarctic-security

Why this matters

Critical Arctic capability strengthening U.S. presence amid climate-driven polar changes and geopolitical competition.

Supply-chain signal

Dependency on Finnish shipbuilder reveals gaps in U.S. domestic icebreaker-construction capability.

U.S.–China competition angle

Counters Chinese Arctic expansion ambitions in polar shipping lanes and resource competition.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-22. Cost: $0.011193.

Period of performance

Start

2025-12-26

End

2028-09-26

Status

activein 819 days

Recipient

Sources

USAspending.gov — all awards for this UEI →
SAM.gov entity registration →
Award record ingested from usaspending. Source identifier CONT_AWD_70Z02326C93210001_7008_-NONE-_-NONE-.

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