N32205-SS-N321-25-107.pdf
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This is a Sources Sought Notice issued by the Military Sealift Command (MSC) Norfolk Strategic Sealift Program Support Office for a 59-day dry cargo time charter. The notice seeks information on U.S. and foreign flag vessels capable of carrying a minimum of 200 TEUs of containerized ammunition, with specific hazard class requirements. The vessel will transport cargo from Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point, NC to Kuwait Naval Base, with a charter period of approximately 59 days, commencing/canceling on 07 December 2025.
Interested parties are requested to provide detailed vessel information, including name, description, proposed laydays, supercargo accommodation, daily charter hire rate, fuel consumption, company details, and business size. The small business size standard is set at 1,050 employees for NAICS code 483111. Responses are due via email to Nic Hatcher (eric.n.hatcher2.civ@us.navy.mil) by 1100 hours Eastern Time on Tuesday, 09 September 2025. This is a market research request and does not commit the government to pay any costs or contract for services.
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02 SEPTEMBER 2025
MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND NORFOLK, STRATEGIC SEALIFT PROGRAM SUPPORT
OFFICE, N103A
SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE NO: N32205-SS-N321-25-107
SUBJECT: 59-DAY DRY CARGO TIME CHARTER
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, SELF-SUSTAINING VESSELS CAPABLE OF CARRYING A MINIMUM OF 200
TEUs OF CONTAINERIZED AMMUNITION WHILE SATISFYING REFULATORY HAZMAT
COMPATABILITY AND SEGREGATION REQUIREMENTS.
3. CARGO SPECIFICS:
AMMUNITION HAZARD CLASS/DIVISION: 1.1 (D, E, F, G), 1.21 (C, D, E, G, H), 1.22 (C, D, E, G), 1.3 (C, G), 1.4 (B, C, D, G, S), 2.2 S, 4.2 G
MAX TEU 40,000 LBS; AVG TEU 25,000 LBS
CARGO LIST AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
4. DELIVERY PORT: MILITARY OCEAN TERMINAL SUNNY POINT, NC (USA)
5. REDELIVERY PORT: KUWAIT NAVAL BASE, KUWAIT
6. CHARTER PERIOD: ABOUT 59 DAYS
7. LAYDAY(S): COMMENCING/CANCELING: 07 DECEMBER 2025
8. INTERESTED PARTIES ARE REQUESTED TO PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
A. NAME AND COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF THE VESSEL(S).
B. PROPOSED LAYDAY(S).
C. NUMBER OF SUPERCARGO VESSEL(S) ARE ABLE TO ACCOMODATE.
D. DAILY CHARTER HIRE RATE AND DELIVERY/REDELIVERY BONUS, IF
APPLICABLE.
E. FUEL CONSUMPTION RATE IN METRIC TONS (UNDERWAY AND INPORT
WORKING).
F. COMPANY’S NAME AND UNIQUE ENTITY IDENTIFIER.
G. BUSINESS SIZE. REQUEST LARGE BUSINESSES PROVIDE DETAILS REGARDING
POSSIBLE SUB-CONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES.
H. ANY OTHER PERTINENT QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS.
9. 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.
10. RESPONSES ARE REQUESTED, VIA EMAIL, PRIOR TO 1100 HOURS, EASTERN TIME,
TUESDAY, 09 SEPTEMBER 2025. THE POINT OF CONTACT IS NIC HATCHER, EMAIL
ERIC.N.HATCHER2.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL, OR TEL (564) 230-3114.
SIGNED: NIC HATCHER, CONTRACTING OFFICER, MSC, N103A
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