26R6098 QA 0001.pdf
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This document is a Questions and Answers (Q&A) file issued by Military Sealift Command (MSC) on 09 June 2026 under solicitation number N3220526R6098. The Q&A provides clarification on crane requirements for a vessel but does not constitute an amendment to the underlying solicitation.
The document addresses four key questions regarding crane specifications. The crane must be a permanent fixture on the vessel, not a portable or temporary installation. It is not required to be a subsea crane. The crane will be subjected to dynamic loads during cargo loading and discharging operations between pier and vessel, rather than static loads. Finally, the crane does not need to be man-rated. These clarifications establish the functional and installation parameters for the crane system being procured under this contract opportunity.
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MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND
N3220526R6098
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
09 June 2026
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. Is the crane required to be a permeant fixture on the vessel, or will MSC consider a portable or temporary crane attached on the deck?
ANSWER – The crane is required to be a permanent fixture on the vessel.
2. Is the crane required to be a subsea crane?
ANSWER – No. There is no requirement for a subsea crane.
3. Will it be static or dynamic loads being placed on the crane?
ANSWER – It will be dynamic loads being placed on the crane. Consider loading and discharging cargo from a pier to the vessel and back.
4. Please clarify whether the crane needs to be man rated.
ANSWER – The crane does not need to be man rated.
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