19R3206_Synopsis.docx

1. Action Code: Presolicitation

2. Date: 21 December 2018

3. Fiscal Year: 2019

4. Contracting Office Zip Code: 23511

5. Classification Code: V- Transportation, Travel, & Relocation services

6. Contracting Office Address: 471 East C Street, Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, VA 23511

7. Subject: Tanker Voyage Charter in the Middle East

8. Proposed Solicitation Number: N32205-19-R-3206

9. Closing Response Date: 03 January 2019

10. Contract Point of Contact or Contracting Officer: Manoushka Thompson; e-mail manoushka.thompson@navy.mil; 757-443-3640

11. Contract Award and Solicitation Number: TBD

12. Contract Award Dollar Amount: TBD

13. Contract Line Item Number: N/A

14. Contract Award Date: TBA

15. Contractor: TBD

16. Description: This requirement is for one clean approved U.S. or foreign flag double hull tanker with an Inert Gas System (IGS) and Segregated Ballast Tanks (SBT) that is capable of carrying a minimum of 310,000 bbls of clean product (intentions JA1) within vessel’s natural segregation in designated cargo tanks with double valve isolation.

17. Place of Contract Performance: The loading port/place is Sohar, Oman, and the discharge port/place is Mesaieed, Qatar. The laydays commence 01 February 2019 and cancel 02 February 2019, and the period of performance will be one voyage.

18. The decision to release this solicitation as “Unrestricted” is based on all work being done outside the United States and its outlying areas. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. MSC’s Small Business, Deputy Associate Director has concurred with this decision.