Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-10870
Coast Guard Establishes Temporary Safety Zone for Lake Michigan Event in Chicago
Posted
June 01, 2026
Identifier
2026-10870
This opportunity involves a regulatory action by the Coast Guard to ensure safety during a tandem bicycle race event on Lake Michigan in Chicago, IL. - Government Buyer: - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security - No OEMs or vendors are involved - No products or services are being procured - Key Details: - Temporary safety zone established in navigable waters of Lake Michigan - Zone is to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment during the event - Unauthorized persons and vessels are prohibited from entering the area during the event unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Lake Michigan - Enforcement will be carried out by Coast Guard personnel and designated representatives - No procurement, contracting, or purchasing activity is associated with this notice
Description
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone in certain navigable waters of Lake Michigan to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment during a tandem bicycle race on a floating course. The safety zone prohibits persons and vessels from entering unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Lake Michigan. The rule is effective from 7:45 a.m. through 4:15 p.m. on June 13, 2026. This measure is a temporary final rule to ensure safety during the event.