75-day dry cargo time charter (with three 75-day option periods)
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N32205-SS-N321-26-151
- 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
- North Carolina, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Military Sealift Command is conducting market research regarding a potential 75-day dry cargo time charter with three 75-day option periods, with responses due August 11, 2026. MSC seeks pricing and availability information for U.S. and foreign flag, self-sustaining vessels capable of carrying a minimum of 600 TEUs of containerized ammunition classified as Hazard Class/Division 1.1 through 1.4, with maximum individual TEU gross weight of 40,000 lbs and average gross weight of 28,000 lbs.
Both delivery and redelivery will occur at Sunny Point, North Carolina. The charter period commences December 13, 2026, with a cancellation date of December 17, 2026, establishing the laydays window. Vessels must satisfy all regulatory HAZMAT compatibility and segregation requirements.
Interested parties must submit vessel name and complete description, proposed laydays, supercargo accommodation capacity, daily charter hire rate with any delivery/redelivery bonuses, fuel consumption rates in metric tons for underway and in-port operations, company name, unique entity identifier, and business size classification. Large businesses must detail possible subcontracting opportunities.
The federal small business size standard for water transportation services (NAICS 483111) is 1,050 employees. Responses are due prior than 1100 hours Eastern Time on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, via email to Tiffany Gallon at TIFFAY.N.GALLON.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL or (564) 226-8986. This notice is market research only and does not commit the government to payment or contract award.
Notice text
Please see the attached Sources Sought Notice, SS-26-151_Notice.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SS-26-151_Notice.pdf |
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