RFP-_5210.docx

11 April 2014

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11 April 2014

This is the Military Sealift Command, Sealift Program Management Office, Washington, DC

Subj: RFP N00033-14-R-5210

Ref: (a) SF 1449

(b) MSC TANKVOY 2013 Rev 1 (10-13)

MSC Sealift Program Management Office, Code PM51, requests proposals for vessel(s) capable of meeting the transportation requirements described below. The paragraph numbers below apply to the box layout of references (a) and (b), which are incorporated herein by reference (available upon request) and shall be the charter form of any contract resulting from this solicitation. By submission of a proposal, the offeror confirms agreement with all terms and conditions of this solicitation and the charter form, unless otherwise identified therein.

A. STANDARD FORM 1449 BOXES

I. Standard Form 1449 Boxes

2. Contract No.: Will be provided upon award

5. Solicitation No.: N00033-14-R-5210

6. Solicitation Issue Date: 11 April 2014

7. For Solicitation Information: Tracy R. Scott, e-mail: tracy.scott1@navy.mil or call (202) 685-5560

8. Offer Due Date: 15 April 2014 at 1100 hours local Washington DC time.

9. Issued By: Military Sealift Command, Sealift Program Management Office, PM51, Bldg. 210, Rm. 275, 914 Charles Morris Court SE, Washington Navy Yard, DC 20398-5540, (Code: N00033) FAX: (202) 685-5852

10. This Acquisition is: UNRESTRICTED NAICS CODE: 483111

14. Method of Solicitation: RFP 18a. Payment will be made by: SEE Part VIII(4) WAWF Submit electronic invoices IAW WAWF contract clause, MSC Worldwide DC ANY (MAY 2013).

18b. Submit invoices to: SEE Part VIII (5) MSC WIDE AREA WORKFLOW (WAWF) INSTRUCTIONS (AUG 2012) 27a. Solicitation incorporates by reference FAR 52.212-1 and 52.212-4; 52.212-3 and 52.212-5 are incorporated by full text.

A. PART I-DRYVOY BOXES:

1. Vessel Required:

Request 2 U.S. or Foreign Flag Coasters to carry Ammunition. The coasters must be able to hold a gross weight of 477.53 long tons each, carrying 32 TEUs per sailing (resulting in three sailings) from Tombolo to the vessel at Talamone Bay.

2. Cargo Description: 115 TEUs of ammo. TEU weight is 36,681 lbs.

Ammunition class:

1.1D,1.1E, 1.2D, 1.3C, 1.4C, 1.14D, 1.4G, 1.4S, 2.2, 1.3D, 3.J, 1.3J, 2.2S, 1.21G.

Cargo Dimensions:

20 Feet TEUs

Port Restrictions: Coasters must not exceed 3 meters laden, in order to safely navigate The Navicelli Channel.

2a. Load/ Disch Term Free in / Free out

3. Load Port(s)/Place(s):

Coaster 1, two consecutive voyages 32 TEUs per voyage.

Load Port (SPOE): Tombolo – Both voyages

1st voyage ALD 14 May 2014

2nd voyage ALD 16 May 2014

Coaster 2 Load Port (SPOE): Talamone Bay (21 TEUs)

1st voyage ALD 14 May 2014

Load Port (SPOE): Tombolo (32 TEUs)

2nd voyage ALD 16 May 2014

4. Laytime: 4 days (2 days each voyage) SSHEX.

5. Discharging Port(s)/Place(s):

Coaster 1 Discharge Port (SPOD): Talamone Bay

Coaster 2 Discharge Port (SPOD)

1st voyage LAD Tombolo 15 May 2014

7. Terms/Conditions/Attachments added, deleted or modified:

Special requirements:

a) Coasters cannot have pontoon covering due to limited port availability.

b) Hydraulic hatch covers required for all under-deck stowage.

c) Coasters should have adequate devices, i.e. twist locks, chains, etc. to ensure safe stowage.

d) Coasters must provide sufficient fendering (preferably Yokahama-style) to prevent hull-to-hull damage between the coasters and Talamone Bay vessel.

e) An extension ladder is required to climb on top of containers to ensure proper stowage.

f) Two supercargo per coaster are required if a Foreign-flagged vessel is selected.

ADD and CALL OUT-MSC DRYVOY Section V (ah) and (ai) as follows:

(ah) Vessel is to be fully bunkered when presented (NOR tendered).

(ai) Owner shall provide detailed ship and deck drawings suitable for the preparation of stow plans no later than 96 hours after award. Include any unusual obstructions of characteristics not readily discernable from deck drawings. Owner is to identify any issues regarding HAZMAT stowage or IMO restrictions

ADD: V (a) POSITION REPORTS: TO BE SENT TO THE EMAIL ADDRESSES AS FOLLOWS:

M-NA-SEALOGEUR-CARGODISTRO-GD@eu.navy.mil

PART VI: MODIFY TO READ: FAR 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 2014): checked clauses remain unchanged; 52.204-14: Checked; 52.204-15; Not Checked.

http://www.acquisistion.gov/far/current/html/52.212-5.html PART VIII-(b) (12): AMEND TO READ: DFARS 252.215-7008 ONLY ONE OFFER (OCT 2013) MODIFY: X (c) – THE OFFEROR AGREES TO HOLD THE PRICES IN ITS OFFER FIRM UNTIL 1700 HOURS, LOCAL WASHINGTON DC TIME, 18 APRIL 2014.

MODIFY PART XI (a) TO READ AS FOLLOWS:

“The government will award one or more contracts resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror/s whose technically acceptable proposal with acceptable past performance represents the lowest price to the government. award preferences for U.S flag vessels, for vessels enrolled in the voluntary intermodal sealift program (visa, at 75 federal register 52594-52595, 26 august 2010, or most current reference) and for visa participants (see sec. vi.a.2. of visa) will be applied to the government’s evaluation of offers. award will be made, if at all, to an offeror in the highest priority (among those offers received) set forth in sec. iii.a.3. of visa, in accordance with the award criteria set forth below.”

PART XII (2): MODIFY TO READ: FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial items, (NOV 2013) Alternate 1 (Apr 2011).

http://www.acqusition.gov/far/current/html/52.212-213.html

PART XIII (2): MODIFY TO READ: 252.209-7993:

REPRESENTATION BY CORPORATIONS REGARDING AN UNPAID DELINQUENT TAX LIABILITY OR A FELONY CONVICTION UNDER ANY FEDERAL LAW—FISCAL YEAR 2014 APPROPRIATIONS

(DEVIATION 2014-OO0009) (FEB 2014)

SIGNED: JAY M. STANDRING, CONTRACTING OFFICER, MSC, N1033