The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded Stealth Solutions Inc. a blanket purchase agreement to modernize the service’s Mariner Credentialing Program (MCP) information technology system The Coast Guard notes that the MCP is
The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded Stealth Solutions Inc. a blanket purchase agreement to modernize the service’s Mariner Credentialing Program (MCP) information technology system
The Coast Guard notes that the MCP is essential to vetting and denying criminals access to critical maritime infrastructure and supporting the U.S. Marine Transportation System (MTS). The National Maritime Center (NMC) processed nearly 75,000 credential requests and 66,000 medical certificate applications in 2024.
The blanket purchase agreement with Stealth Solutions has a total potential value of $49.6 million and a five-year period of performance and will include comprehensive efforts to update and streamline the merchant mariner credentialing process and other mariner credentialing requirements.
NAVITA
Concurrent with the award, the Coast Guard issued a $3.8 million order for development of the first release of Navita, a modernized system for issuing merchant mariner credentials and medical certificates to U.S. merchant mariners. This new system will replace the current labor-intensive manual process with a modern,
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