18R3508_SYNOPSIS.docx

MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND

N0410 - CONTRACTS AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT DIRECTORATE

PRESOLICITATION SYNOPSIS TEMPLATE

Military Sealift Command Synopsis

1. Action Code: Presolicitation

2. Date: 14 March 2018

3. Year: Fiscal Year: 2018

4. Contracting Office Zip Code: 23511

5. Classification Code: 483111

6. Contracting Office Address: 471 East C Street, building T-26 Norfolk 23511

7. Subject: Worldwide Tankers Long-Term Time Charter

8. Proposed Solicitation Number: N32205-18-R-3508

9. Closing Response Date: TBD

10. Contact Point or Contracting Officer: Carley Orvin (757)341-4628 or Manoushka Thompson (757)443-3640

11. Contract Award and Solicitation Number: N32205-18-R-3508

12. Contract Award Dollar Amount: TBD

13. Contract Line Item Number(s): TBD

14. Contract Award Date: TBD

15. Contractor: TBD

16. Description: The solicitation is for the time charter of two clean, approved, U.S.-flagged, double hull tankers to be used for the transportation of the Defense Logistics Agency petroleum products in support of ongoing military operations in the Far East, Arabian Gulf, and around the globe. One contract will be awarded for a tanker to primarily support the Far East area, and the other contract will be awarded for performance primarily in the Arabian Gulf area. Both tankers will have the ability to operate worldwide. The solicitation will be a fixed-priced time charter with reimbursable elements, with a performance period of 12 months, plus three (3) one year option periods and one 11 month option period.

a. Unit of issue – 2 Lots

b. Destination information: Lot 1 (Far East Tanker) Delivery/Redelivery is Far East Range Port INCHOPT; Lot 2 (Arabian Gulf Tanker) Delivery/Redelivery is Arabian Gulf Range Port INCHOPT

c. Delivery schedule: On or about 01 June 2018 to 31 August 2018

d. Procedures: FAR 12 using FAR 15 procedures

e. Anticipated Award Date: On or about 23 March 2018

f. The solicitation will be made available on www.fbo.gov on or about

g. Set-aside Status: 50% small business set-aside

17. The decision to set aside this procurement as 50% small business set-aside was made resulting from Market Research and procurement requirement. The Far East Storage Tanker shall be set-aside for small business concerns, while the requirement for Arabian Gulf Tanker shall be awarded using normal contracting procedures in accordance with FAR 19.502-3(b) and (c).

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