64-day dry cargo time charter
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N32205-SS-N321-26-121
- 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 64-day dry cargo time charter for Roll-On/Roll-Off vessel capacity with a layday window of July 1–31, 2026, and responses to the accompanying sources sought notice are due by 1100 hours Eastern Time on June 4, 2026.
The charter will transport approximately 232,000 square feet of military cargo, including Truck Tractor M1120A4 units, tracked and wheeled vehicles, and breakbulk items. Vessel service commences in Charleston, South Carolina and redelivers in Tacoma, Washington. A critical operational requirement is 20-foot door capability. MSC is seeking both U.S. and foreign flag vessels and has established no set-aside.
Respondents must provide vessel specifications including ramp door and main deck height, daily charter hire rates with any delivery/redelivery bonuses, fuel consumption for underway and in-port working conditions, militarily useful square feet of deck space (deck clearance exceeding 7'5"), confirmation of layday feasibility, supercargo accommodation capacity, business size classification, and details on subcontracting opportunities for large businesses. The small business size standard for water transportation services (NAICS 483111) is 1,050 employees.
This is a sources sought notice for market research only and does not commit the government to any contractual action or cost reimbursement. Interested parties must submit responses via email to Nic Hatcher at ERIC.N.HATCHER2.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL or by telephone at (564) 230-3114 prior to the June 4 deadline.
Notice text
SEE ATTACHED SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE N32205-SS-N321-26-121.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| N32205-SS-N321-26-121.pdf |
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