23R4039 A0001.pdf

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This is an amendment to a request for proposals issued by the Military Sealift Command for a dry cargo voyage charter. The amendment provides additional requirements for cargo grounding, independent marine surveyor reports during loading and offloading documenting a statement of facts and ensuring operations follow the Navy towing manual, pre-load and discharge conferences attended by the contractor and surveyor for the contractor to brief their process and confirm roles, potential post-award virtual meetings to discuss the vessel's transport manual, and a letter from the vessel's load master to the surveyor prior to loading and discharge operations confirming readiness and obtaining the surveyor's concurrence. Offerors must explain their capability to meet these additional requirements as well as acknowledge other pre-existing terms.

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27 JANUARY 2023

THIS IS THE MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND NORFOLK, STRATEGIC SEALIFT

PROGRAM SUPPORT OFFICE, N103A

TO: ALL POTENTIAL OFFERORS

SUBJECT: RFP N3220523R4039; AMENDMENT 0001

REF: (A) MSC RFP N3220523R4039, DATED 19 JANUARY 2023

1. REF (A) IS HEREBY AMENDED AS FOLLOWS:

A. AMEND PART I, DRYVOY BOX 7(H) AS FOLLOWS:

1. ADD TO (H)(1)

IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIREMENTS IN THE NAVY TOW MANUAL

CHAPTER 8, OWNER SHALL ENSURE THAT ALL CARGO IS PROPERLY

GROUNDED.

2. ADD (H)(3)

INDEPENDENT MARINE SURVEYOR TO PROVIDE DETAILED MARINE

SURVEY REPORTS FOR LOAD AND OFFLOAD OPERATIONS

DOCUMENTING STATEMENT OF FACTS (SOF) AND ENSURE ALL

OPERATIONS ARE DONE AS PER NAVY TOWING MANUAL CHAPTER

AND ITS REFERENCED APPENDIXES.

3. ADD (H)(4)

CARGO MEETINGS: THERE WILL BE ONE PRE-LOAD CONFERENCE

AND ONE DISCHARGE CONFERENCE, TIME AND LOCATION TO BE

DETERMINED. THE CONTRACTOR AND IMS SHALL BE IN

ATTENDANCE. CONTRACTOR SHALL BRIEF THEIR PROCESS FOR

LOADING AND DISCHARGING AND MILESTONE EVENTS.

RECONFIRMING ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE DISCUSSED.

4. ADD (H)(5)

THERE MAY BE A NEED TO HAVE VIRTUAL MEETINGS POST AWARD

WITH GOVERNMENT TO DISCUSS VESSEL’S SUBMITTED TRANSPORT

MANUAL.

5. ADD (H)(6)

A LETTER, FROM VESSEL’S LOAD MASTER TO THE INDEPENDENT

MARINE SURVEYOR, SHALL BE PROVIDED PRIOR TO

COMMENCEMENT OF LOADING AND DISCHARGE OPERATION THAT

HEAVY LIFT VESSEL IS READY TO PROCEED WITH THE OPERATION

AND INDEPENDENT MARINE SURVEYOR TO PROVIDE CONCURRENCE

PRIOR TO THESE OPERATIONS.

B. AMEND PART I, DRYVOY BOX 7(N) AS FOLLOWS:

OWNER/OFFEROR SHALL EXPLAIN THE CAPABILITY, INFORMATION, OR

DOCUMENTATION AS APPLICABLE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR

ITEMS 6, 7(H), 7(I), 7(M). OWNER/OFFEROR SHALL ACKNOWLEDGE

ITEMS 2 (A-C), 3, 4, 5, 7 (A-G, J, K, L).

2. ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS REMAIN UNCHANGED.

SIGNED: ROBBIN JEFFERSON, CONTRACTING OFFICER, N103A

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