50-Day U. S. Jones Act Tanker Time Charter
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- N3220527R6009
- 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
- Washington, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Military Sealift Command intends to solicit a 50-day time charter for one U.S. Jones Act tanker vessel, with a response deadline of October 9, 2026. This procurement is unrestricted; all responsible sources may propose following a recent sources sought notice, and the Small Business Administration Procurement Center Representative has concurred with the unrestricted decision.
The vessel must be a clean, approved U.S. Jones Act asset—either an Articulated Tug and Barge (ATB), Integrated Tug and Barge (ITB), non-connected Tug and Barge, or double-hull Medium Range (MR) Tanker—equipped with an Inert Gas System or equivalent system and Segregated Ballast Tanks. MR Tankers must carry a minimum of 260,000 barrels of clean product (JP5/F76/JAA); ITB/ATB or non-connected Tug and Barge must carry at least 150,000 barrels of clean product within designated cargo tanks.
Laydays commence November 11, 2026 and cancel November 18, 2026. Delivery is to the U.S. West Coast, range and port in the Charterer's option (Long Beach, California intended); redelivery is U.S. West Coast, range and port in the Charterer's option (Puget Sound, Washington intended). Award dollar amount and contractor are not yet determined. The contracting office is Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. Contact Tiffany Gallon, tiffany.n.gallon.civ@us.navy.mil, 564-226-8986.
Notice text
- Action Code: Presolicitation
- Date: 05 October 2026
- Fiscal Year: 2027
- Contracting Office Zip Code: 23511
- Product or Service Code: V124 - Transportation/Travel/Relocation - Transportation: Marine Charter
- Contracting Office Address: 471 East C Street, Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, VA 23511
- Subject: 50-Day U.S. Jones Act Tanker Time Charter
- Proposed Solicitation Number: N3220527R6009
- Closing Response Date: Friday, 09 October 2026
- Contract Point of Contact or Contracting Officer: Tiffany Gallon tiffany.n.gallon.civ@us.navy.mil; 564-226-8986
- Contract Award and Solicitation Number: TBD
- Contract Award Dollar Amount: TBD
- Contract Line Item Number: N/A
- Contract Award Date: TBA
- Contractor: TBD
- Description: One, clean, approved, U.S. Jones Act, Articulated Tug and Barge (ATB) / Integrated Tug and Barge (ITB) / Non-connected Tug and Barge or double-hull MR Tanker, with an Inert Gas System or equivalent system and Segregated Ballast Tanks that is capable of carrying a minimum of 260,000 bbls of clean product (JP5/F76/JAA) for MR Tankers or 150,000 bbls of clean product (JP5/F76/JAA) for ITB/ATB or Non-Connected Tug and Barge within vessel’s natural segregation in designated cargo tanks.
- Place of Contract Performance: The place/range of delivery is U.S. West Coast, Range and Port in Charterer’s Option (Intentions Long Beach, CA); and the place/range of redelivery is U.S. West Coast, Range and Port in Charterer’s Option (Intentions Puget Sound, WA). The laydays commence 11 November 2026 and cancel 18 November 2026, and the period of performance will be about 50 days.
- Set-aside Status: N/A. The decision to release this procurement as “Unrestricted” is based on responses received from a recent, sources sought notice for this service. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. The Small Business Administration’s Procurement Center Representative has concurred with this decision.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 60-Day U. S. Jones Act Tanker Time Charter | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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