SS 24-084 Notice.pdf
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- N32205-SS-N321-24-084
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This document is a Sources Sought Notice issued by the Military Sealift Command (MSC) for a 30-day dry cargo time charter with three 30-day option periods. MSC is requesting information on the price and availability of U.S. and foreign flag, roll-on/roll-off (RO/RO) vessels capable of carrying a minimum of 55,000 square feet of palletized/break-bulk cargo. The required delivery port is Larnaca, Cyprus, with redelivery in the vicinity of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. The charter period is 30 days with three 30-day option periods. Interested parties are requested to provide details on the vessel(s), including the ability to accommodate two supercargo, daily charter rate, earliest availability, fuel consumption, and company information. Responses are due by 1000 hours Eastern Time on May 28, 2024. The small business size standard for this water transportation service is 1,050 employees.
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23 MAY 2024
MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND NORFOLK, STRATEGIC SEALIFT PROGRAM
SUPPORT OFFICE, N103A
SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE NO: N32205-SS-N321-24-084
SUBJECT: 30-DAY DRY CARGO TIME CHARTER WITH THREE 30-DAY OPTION
PERIODS
1. THIS IS MARKET RESEARCH CONDUCTED BY THE STRATEGIC SEALIFT
PROGRAM OFFICE OF MSC. IT IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY AND
YOUR RESPONSE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED AN OFFER. THIS REQUEST FOR
INFORMATION DOES NOT COMMIT THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY ANY COSTS
INCURRED IN THE PREPARATION OR SUBMISSION TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT
NOTICE OR TO CONTRACT FOR SERVICES.
2. MSC REQUESTS INFORMATION ABOUT THE PRICE AND AVAILABILITY OF U.S.
AND FOREIGN FLAG, ROLL-ON/ROLL-OFF (RO/RO) VESSELS CAPABLE OF
CARRYING A MINIMUM OF 55,000 SQUARE FEET OF PALLETIZED/BREAK-BULK
CARGO. THIS INFORMATION IS BEING USED TO HELP DEVELOP FUTURE
REQUIREMENTS. COMPLETE INFORMATION REGARDING VESSELS,
PARTICULARLY AS IT RELATES TO PARAGRAPH 9D, WILL BE APPRECIATED.
3. CARGO SPECIFICS: CARGO LIST UNAVAILABLE
4. DELIVERY PORT: LARNACA, CYPRUS
5. REDELIVERY PORT: VICINITY EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA, PORT TO BE
DETERMINED
6. CHARTER PERIOD: 30 DAYS WITH THREE 30-DAY OPTION PERIODS
7. LAYDAY(S): COMMENCING 24 JUNE 2024; CANCELING: 02 JULY 2024
8. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: VESSEL MUST POSSESS A STERN RAMP THAT CAN
BE DEPLOYED TO LAND ON A FLOATING BARGE (APPROXIMATELY AT THE
WATERLINE).
9. INTERESTED PARTIES ARE REQUESTED TO PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION:
A. NAME AND COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF VESSEL(S) INCLUDING
BREAKOVER ANGLE FOR RAMP WHEN DEPLOYED TO A BARGE OR TO THE
WATERLINE.
B. CONFIRM ABILITY TO ACCOMMODATE A MINIMUM OF TWO SUPERCARGO.
C. DAILY CHARTER RATE AND DELIVERY/REDELIVERY BONUS, IF
APPLICABLE.
D. EARLIEST AVAILABILITY FOR LAYDAY.
E. FUEL CONSUMPTION RATE IN METRIC TONS (UNDERWAY AND INPORT
WORKING).
F. COMPANY INFORMATION:
1. NAME OF COMPANY; TELEPHONE NUMBER, E-MAIL ADDRESS, AND
CAGE CODE.
2. SMALL BUSINESS STANDING (E.G. SMALL OR LARGE BUSINESS; HUB-
ZONE STATUS).
3. REQUEST LARGE BUSINESSES PROVIDE DETAILS REGARDING POSSIBLE
SUB-CONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES.
4. PROVIDE COMPANY’S UNIQUE ENTITY IDENTIFIER.
G. ANY OTHER PERTINENT QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS.
10. THE FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION 19.102 ESTABLISHES THE SMALL
BUSINESS SIZE STANDARD FOR THIS TYPE OF WATER TRANSPORTATION
SERVICE AS NAICS "483111" WITH A SMALL BUSINESS SIZE LIMITATION OF 1,050
EMPLOYEES. PLEASE INDICATE IF BUSINESS IS A SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN.
11. RESPONSES ARE REQUESTED, VIA EMAIL, PRIOR TO 1000 HOURS, EASTERN
TIME, 28 MAY 2024. THE POINT OF CONTACT IS MARY GORDON, EMAIL
MARY.L.GORDON53.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL, OR TEL (757) 341-5655.
SIGNED: ROBBIN JEFFERSON, CONTRACTING OFFICER, MSC, N103A
mailto:MARY.L.GORDON53.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL
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