24-072 SS Notice.pdf
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This document is a Sources Sought Notice from the Military Sealift Command seeking information on the availability and pricing of clean, double-hull tankers to transport 180,000 barrels of JP8 fuel from St. Theodore, Greece to Lajes, The Azores during July 2024. The tankers must be less than 20 years old, have a maximum LOA of 200 meters, maximum DWT of 45,000 MT, and maximum draft of 10 meters. Interested parties should provide company and vessel information, including the vessel's name, flags, speed, range, cargo capacity, and stowage plan, as well as lump-sum rates and demurrage. The government requests responses via email by 1000 hours ET on May 6, 2024. This is a market survey only and not an offer to contract.
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26 APRIL 2024
THIS IS THE MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND NORFOLK, STRATEGIC SEALIFT
PROGRAM SUPPORT OFFICE, N103A
SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE NO. N32205-SS-N351-24-072
SUBJECT: TANKER VOYAGE CHARTER
1. THIS IS A MARKET SURVEY CONDUCTED BY THE SEALIFT PROGRAM OFFICE OF
MSC. IT IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY AND YOUR RESPONSE WILL NOT
BE CONSIDERED AN OFFER. THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION DOES NOT
COMMIT THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY ANY COSTS INCURRED IN THE
PREPARATION OR SUBMISSION TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT OR TO CONTRACT
FOR SERVICES.
2. MSC REQUESTS INFORMATION ABOUT THE PRICE AND AVAILABILITY OF
CLEAN, U.S. OR FOREIGN-FLAGGED, DOUBLE-HULL TANKERS WITH AN INERT
GAS SYSTEM AND SEGREGATED BALLAST TANKS THAT IS CAPABLE OF
CARRYING A MINIMUM CAPACITY OF 180,000 BBLS OF JP8 WITHIN THE VESSEL’S
NATURAL SEGREGATION IN DESIGNATED CARGO TANKS WITH DOUBLE-VALVE
ISOLATION. THE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE VESSEL IS TO TRANSPORT CLEAN
PETROLEUM IN SUPPORT OF THE DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY - ENERGY.
3. INTENDED LOADING PORT /PLACE: ST. THEODORE, GREECE
4. INTENDED DISCHARGE PORT / PLACE: LAJES, THE AZORES
5. CARGO DESCRIPTION: 180,000 BBLS JP8
6. LAYDAYS: COMMENCING: 20 JULY 2024
CANCELLING: 21 JULY 2024
7. VESSEL MINIMUM CHARACTERISTICS:
A. VESSEL’S AGE SHALL BE LESS THAN 20 YEARS FOR THE DURATION OF
CHARTER; VESSEL(S) THAT WILL EXCEED 15 YEARS DURING THE CHARTER
PERIOD MUST BE ENROLLED IN THEIR CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY’S
CONDITION ASSESSMENT PROGRAM AND BE RATED 2 OR BETTER.
B. MAXIMUM LOA OF 200 METERS
C. MAXIMUM DWT OF 45,000 MT (RE-MEASURING ALLOWED)
D. MAXIMUM DRAFT OF 10.00 METERS WITH 180,000 BBLS OF JP8. JP8 (API
GRAVITY @ 60 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT FOR JP8 = MINIMUM 37.0 DEGREES.
THE RELATIVE DENSITY @ 15 DEGREES CELSIUS FOR JP8 = MINIMUM 775
KG/M³.)
E. MAXIMUM LOADING ARM HEIGHT 15.6 METERS.
8. INTERESTED PARTIES SHALL FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AT A
MINIMUM:
A. COMPANY INFORMATION:
(1) NAME OF COMPANY; TELEPHONE NUMBER AND E-MAIL ADDRESS
(2) SMALL BUSINESS STANDING (E.G. SMALL OR LARGE BUSINESS;
HUBZONE STATUS)
(3) REQUEST LARGE BUSINESS PROVIDE DETAILS REGARDING POSSIBLE
SUB-CONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES
(4) PROVIDE COMPANY’S UNIQUE ENTITY IDENTIFIER
B. VESSEL AND RATE INFORMATION:
(1) VESSEL(S) NAME, VESSELS Q88 AND COMPLETE DESCRIPTION (FLAG,
SPEED, RANGE, CARGO CAPACITY, STOWAGE PLAN, ETC.)
(2) LUMP-SUM RATE AND DEMURRAGE
(3) ALTERNATIVE INDICATIONS / ADDITIONAL SHIP FEATURES
9. THE FEDERAL ACQUISTION REGULATION 19.102 ESTABLISHES THE SMALL
BUSINESS SIZE STANDARD FOR THIS TYPE OF WATER TRANSPORTATION
SERVICE AS NAICS “483111” WITH A SMALL BUSINESS SIZE LIMITATION OF 500
EMPLOYEES. PLEASE INDICATE IF BUSINESS IS A SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN.
10. RESPONSES ARE REQUESTED, VIA EMAIL, PRIOR TO 1000 HOURS, EASTERN
TIME, MONDAY, 06 MAY 2024. THE POINT OF CONTACT IS MARY GORDON, EMAIL
MARY.L.GORDON53.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL , OR TEL (757) 341-5655.
SIGNED: MICHELLE JAMES, CONTRACTING OFFICER, MSC, N103A
mailto:MARY.L.GORDON53.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL
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