29-Day Dry Cargo Time Charter

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Solicitation number
N32205-21-R-4145
Agency
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
PSC
V124 Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Transportation: Marine Charter
Place of performance
SGP

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This pre-solicitation notice seeks a 29-day dry cargo time charter for military sustainment operations to Diego Garcia. The Military Sealift Command of the Department of the Navy requires a self-sustaining combination container/breakbulk vessel capable of lifting various cargo types including containers, refrigerated containers, flat racks, breakbulk and rolling stock. The vessel must have a minimum speed of 15 knots, operating range of 8,000 nautical miles and maximum draft of 35 feet. The response deadline is January 25, 2021.

There is no set-aside designation for this procurement. After conducting a market survey, it was determined the solicitation would be released as unrestricted. The Small Business Procurement Center Representative concurred with this decision. Laydays commence on March 7, 2021 in Singapore and the charter period will be 29 days. No incumbent or potential awardees were identified, and since this is a pre-solicitation notice, award values and quantities were to be determined.

Notice text

1. Action Code:  Presolicitation

2. Date:  19 January 2021

3. Fiscal Year:  2021

4. Contracting Office Zip Code:  23511

5. Classification Code:  V- Transportation, Travel, & Relocation services

6. Contracting Office Address:  471 East C St., Bldg. 64, Naval Station Norfolk,

    Norfolk, VA 23511  

7. Subject:  29-day Dry Cargo Time Charter

8. Proposed Solicitation Number:  N32205-21-R-4145

9. Closing Response Date: 25 January 2021

10. Contract Point or Contracting Officer: Nic Hatcher; 757-341-5471; eric.n.hatcher@navy.mil.

11. Contract Award and Solicitation Number:  T.B.D.

12. Contract Award Dollar Amount:  T.B.D.

13. Contract Line Item Number:  N/A

14. Contract Award Date:  T.B.A.

15. Contractor:  T.B.D.

16. Description:  Request one U.S. or foreign flag, self-sustaining combination container/ breakbulk vessel with hydraulic rolling or pontoon hatches, and the capability to lift containerized cargo, refrigerated containers, flat racks, breakbulk, and rolling stock to support military Diego Garcia sustainment.  The vessel will be used to transport military cargo in the Far East.  The vessel must have a minimum laden speed of 15 knots, a minimum operating range of 8000 nautical miles, and a maximum draft shall not exceed 35 feet.

 17. The place/range of delivery and redelivery is the Singapore, the layday commences and cancels 07 March 2021, and the charter period will be 29 days.   

 18.  Set-aside Status: N/A.  The decision to release this solicitation as Unrestricted is based on responses received from a recent market survey for this service.  MSC’s Small Business Procurement Center Representative has concurred with this decision.

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
29-Day Dry Cargo Time Charter Award Award Notice
29-Day Dry Cargo Time Charter Latest solicitation Solicitation
29-Day Dry Cargo Time Charter This notice · Original Pre-Solicitation

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