Opportunity
Federal Register #USCG-2026-1066
Enforcement of Safety Zone for Cooper Foundation Fireworks Display, Delaware River, Philadelphia
Posted
August 27, 2026
Identifier
USCG-2026-1066
This notice from the Coast Guard, part of the Department of Homeland Security, announces enforcement of a safety zone for the Cooper Foundation Fireworks Display on the Delaware River in Philadelphia, PA. - Government Buyer: - Coast Guard (Department of Homeland Security) - USCG East District - Regulated Area: - All waters within a 500-feet radius of the fireworks barge adjacent to Penns Landing - Referenced in 33 CFR 165.506, entry 10 of table 1 to paragraph (h)(1) - Enforcement Details: - Vessel operators must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign - No OEMs, vendors, products, or services are being procured - Unique Requirement: - Strict regulatory enforcement to ensure safety during the fireworks event - This is not a procurement or contract opportunity; it is a regulatory safety action
Description
The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for the Cooper Foundation Fireworks Display on the Delaware River on September 18, 2026. This enforcement is to ensure safety on navigable waterways during the event. The regulated area is specified in the USCG East District regulations, and vessel operators must comply with directions from the Patrol Commander or any Official Patrol displaying a Coast Guard ensign during the enforcement period from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.