100-day extended time charter with two 90-day options
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N32205-SS-N321-26-002
- Agency
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Military Sealift Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 483111 Deep Sea Freight Transportation
- Place of performance
- Texas, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Military Sealift Command (MSC) Norfolk Strategic Sealift Program Support Office is conducting market research for Roll-on/Roll-off (RO/RO) vessel charter services to transport military cargo. The procurement seeks vessels capable of carrying 60 Abrams tanks, 12 Medevac helicopters, and 12 CH-47 helicopters, with delivery and redelivery required at Beaumont, Texas. Interested vendors must provide detailed vessel specifications including deck space, cargo capacity, fuel consumption rates, and supercargo accommodation capabilities. Companies are required to submit their responses via email to the contracting officer or by telephone, and must include their business standing, unique entity identifier, and for large businesses, potential subcontracting opportunities. The original response deadline was amended from October 13, 2025, to October 14, 2025, at 1100 hours Eastern Time, with the charter period scheduled to commence on March 23, 2026.
This opportunity does not utilize any set-aside designations and falls under NAICS code 483111 (Deep Sea Freight Transportation) with a small business size standard of 1,050 employees. The contract structure includes a 100-day base charter period with two additional 90-day option periods, providing flexibility for extended military transportation needs. No current incumbents or contractors are identified in the documentation, and no specific award values or budget ranges are disclosed at this market research stage. The notice emphasizes that this is purely an information-gathering exercise and does not constitute a commitment to contract for services. The procurement is classified under PSC category V124 for Transportation/Marine Charter services, indicating the specialized nature of the military cargo transportation requirements.
Notice text
2 versions
Update #2 · Latest ·
SEE ATTACHED SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE AMENDMENT A0001.
SEE ATTACHED SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE.
Update #1 ·
SEE ATTACHED SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SS-26-002 A0001 Notice.pdf | ||
| SS-26-002 Notice.pdf |
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