Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-17874
Temporary safety zone for high-speed boat racing at Fort Myers Beach, Florida
Posted
September 01, 2026
Identifier
2026-17874
This notice from the Coast Guard establishes a temporary safety zone at Fort Myers Beach, Florida, to ensure safety during high-speed boat racing events. - Government Buyer: - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security - Sector St. Petersburg - Purpose: - Temporary safety zone for navigable waters at Fort Myers Beach - Protects personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from hazards associated with high-speed boat racing - Restrictions: - Prohibits entry of vessels or persons unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or designated representative - Procurement Details: - No OEMs or vendors mentioned - No products or services requested - Notable Requirements: - Regulatory action only; not a procurement opportunity
Description
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters on Fort Myers Beach, Florida, from September 11 through September 13, 2026. This safety zone is intended to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with high-speed boat racing. Entry into the zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector St. Petersburg, or their designated representative. The zone covers all navigable waters within specified coordinates at Fort Myers Beach.