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Tanker Voyage Charter Federal contract opportunity
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N32205-21-R-4147
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Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command

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This document provides answers to questions from potential offerors regarding solicitation N32205-21-R-4147, issued by the Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command for a tanker voyage charter. The answers clarify requirements for the last three cargoes carried by the vessel, with Amendment A0006 specifying allowable prior cargoes and tank cleaning requirements. The answers also address vessel dimensions and draft limits for the loading port, with remeasuring allowed up to the original 60,000 MT deadweight limit and a maximum length overall of 180 meters for the specified mooring facility. While bottled nitrogen systems are not technically acceptable in place of an inert gas system, vegetable and soybean oils are identified as allowable last cargoes per Amendment A0006.

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MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND

N32205-21-R-4147

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

04 FEBRUARY 2021

THE FOLLOWING ARE ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS RECEIVED FROM POTENTIAL OFFERORS. THE ANSWERS PROVIDE CLARIFICATION ONLY AND DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN AMENDMENT TO THE SOLICITATION.

1. PLEASE ADVISE IF BOX 1.R) IS IN REGARDS TO ALL THREE LAST CARGOES OR ONLY LAST CARGO? IF ONLY LAST CARGO, WHAT ARE MSC’S REQUIREMENT FOR 2ND AND 3RD TO LAST CARGOES?

ANSWER: SEE AMENDMENT A0006, WHICH OFFERS SPECIFICTY ON THE LAST THREE CARGOES.

2. IS ULSD AN ACCEPTABLE PRIOR CARGO FOR LOADING JPTS? CARGO TANKS AND ADJACENT TANKS WILL BE CLEANED AS PER RFP PART I BOX S & BOX T, AS PER BELOW TANK PREP.

ANSWER: PLEASE SEE AMENDMENT A0006, WHICH OFFERS SPECIFICTY ON THE LAST THREE CARGOES.

3. ARE NAPTHA AND / OR ALKYLATE ACCEPTABLE PRIOR CARGOES FOR LOADING JPTS? CARGO TANKS AND ADJACENT TANKS WILL BE CLEANED AS PER RFP PART I BOX S & BOX T, AS PER BELOW TANK PREP.

ANSWER: PLEASE SEE AMENDMENT A0006, WHICH OFFERS SPECIFICTY ON THE LAST THREE CARGOES.

4. WILL A VESSEL REMEASURED TO UNDER 40,000 MT’S BE ACCEPTABLE AT THE LOAD PORT OF NUSTAR TEXAS CITY – DOCK #15?

ANSWER: REMEASURING FOR THE LOADING PORT IS ACCEPTABLE AS LONG AS THE ORIGINAL DEADWEIGHT DOES NOT EXCEED 60,000 MT.

5. CAN YOU PLEASE CONFIRM THE LENGTH OVERALL (LOA) REQUIREMENT?

ANSWER: THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES LIMITS THE LOA TO 180 METERS. VESSELS GREATER THAN 180 METERS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE FOR MOORING AT THIS FACILITY.

6. IS VEGETABLE OIL AN ACCEPTABLE LAST CARGO FOR JPTS NOMINATED TANKS?

ANSWER: PLEASE SEE AMENDMENT A0006, WHICH OFFERS SPECIFICTY ON THE LAST THREE CARGOES.

7. IS SOYBEAN OIL AN ACCEPTABLE LAST CARGO FOR JPTS NOMINATED TANKS?

ANSWER: PLEASE SEE AMENDMENT A0006, WHICH OFFERS SPECIFICTY ON THE LAST THREE CARGOES

8. IS IT TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE TO HAVE A BOTTLED NITROGEN SYSTEM IN PLACE OF AN IGS?

ANSWER: NO. THIS IS UNACCEPTBLE

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