60-Day Tanker Time Charter
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- Solicitation number
- N3220526R6130
- 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
- Japan
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Military Sealift Command (MSC) is preparing to solicit a 60-day tanker time charter with a closing response date of August 27, 2026, and an unrestricted competitive set. MSC seeks one clean, approved U.S. or foreign flag double-hull tanker equipped with an Inert Gas System and Segregated Ballast Tanks capable of carrying a minimum of 270,000 barrels of clean product within the vessel's natural segregation in designated cargo tanks with double valve isolation. Laydays commence September 29, 2026 and cancel September 30, 2026, with an anticipated performance period of approximately 60 days. Place of performance spans pickup in the South China Sea with delivery range and port in charterer's option (intentions Ulsan, Korea) and redelivery in the Western Pacific or Sea of Japan with range and port in charterer's option (intentions DFSP Hakozaki, Japan). The contracting office is located at Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia. Award value and final contract details remain to be determined. Direct inquiries to Tiffany Gallon, Contracting Officer, at tiffany.n.gallon.civ@us.navy.mil or 564-226-8986.
Notice text
- Action Code: Presolicitation
- Date: 20 August 2026
- Fiscal Year: 2026
- 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: 60-Day Tanker Time Charter
- Proposed Solicitation Number: N3220526R6130
- Closing Response Date: Thursday, 27 August 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. or foreign flag, double-hull tanker, with an Inert Gas System and Segregated Ballast Tanks that is capable of carrying a minimum of 270,000 bbls of clean product within vessel’s natural segregation in designated cargo tanks with double valve isolation.
- Place of Contract Performance: The place/range of delivery is the South China Sea, Range and Port in Charterer’s Option (Intentions Ulsan, Korea); and the place/range of redelivery is Western Pacific / Sea of Japan, Range and Port in Charterer’s Option (Intentions DFSP Hakozaki, Japan). The laydays commence 29 September 2026 and cancel 30 September 2026, and the period of performance will be about 60 days.
- Set-aside Status: N/A. The decision to release this procurement as “Unrestricted” is based on the Contracting Officer’s knowledge of the market and applicable market research. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. MSC’s Director of Small Business Programs has concurred with this decision.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 60-Day Tanker Time Charter | Award Notice | |
| 60-Day Tanker Time Charter | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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