35-day Dry Cargo Time Charter

The Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command seeks offers for a 35-day dry cargo time charter to transport ammunition containers between North Carolina, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Offerors must propose a self-sustaining vessel no more than 240 meters in length capable of 13 knots when laden to transport 47 twenty-foot equivalent units of hazardous class 1 materials from North Carolina to the United Kingdom and then transport 4 units and 170 empty containers back. Evaluation will be based on the proposed charter hire rates and estimated fuel costs. Proposals are due by August 31, 2020.

There is no set-aside designation for this solicitation. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 483211 and PSC code J998 for deep sea transportation services. No incumbents or current contractors are identified. The place of performance will be ports in North Carolina, Germany, and the United Kingdom over the 35-day period. Key details include transporting 47 twenty-foot equivalent units of hazardous class 1 materials from North Carolina to the United Kingdom and then 4 units and 170 empty containers back.