90-day dry cargo time charter

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Solicitation number
N3220523R4128
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Florida, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

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This pre-solicitation notice seeks a U.S. flag, self-sustaining Roll-On/Roll-Off vessel capable of carrying a minimum of 500 tons of mixed cargo, along with twenty-five 20-foot dry sea containers on individual chassis, to transport cargo between Cape Canaveral, Florida over a 90-day period with three 30-day option periods. The Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command will evaluate proposals based on vessel configuration and capability to transport hazardous materials up to Class 1.4. Proposals are due by August 18, 2023.

This requirement has been set aside 100% for total small businesses and identified under PSC code V for transportation services. No incumbent or current contractor is identified. Evaluation criteria include vessel configuration and hazardous materials transport capabilities. Delivery and redelivery is specified as Cape Canaveral, Florida over a 90-day period with options to extend up to an additional 90 days.

Notice text
  1. Action Code:  Presolicitation
  2. Date:  11 August 2023
  3. Fiscal Year:  2024
  4. Contracting Office Zip Code:  23511
  5. Product or Service Code:  V- Transportation, Travel, & Relocation services
  6. Contracting Office Address:  471 East C Street, Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, VA 23511
  7. Subject:  90-day Dry Cargo Time Charter, with three 30-day Option Periods
  8. Proposed Solicitation Number:  N3220523R4128
  9. Closing Response Date:  Friday, 18 August 2023
  10. Contract Point of Contact or Contracting Officer:  Nic Hatcher, eric.n.hatcher2.civ@us.navy.mil; 757-341-5471
  11. Contract Award and Solicitation Number:  TBD
  12. Contract Award Dollar Amount:  TBD
  13. Contract Line Item Number:  N/A
  14. Contract Award Date:  TBA
  15. Contractor:  TBD
  16. Description:  One, U.S. flag, self-sustaining, Roll-On/Roll-Off (RO/RO) vessel in one of three configurations:  A ship with a bow thruster and twin-screw propulsion; a single-screw ship with stern thruster and bow thruster; or a twin-screw propulsion tug and RO/RO barge.  The term “vessel” shall apply to all three configurations.  Vessel shall be capable of the safe carriage of a minimum of 500 tons (LT) of a mix of the following:  Bulk; break-bulk; or containerized cargo. The Contractor shall provide twenty-five (25) suitable 20’ TEU Container Safety Convention (CSC) certified Dry Sea Containers on individual operational chassis with appropriate certifications as applicable and vessel shall have capability to transport Explosive and Hazardous cargo up to IMDG HAZMAT Class 1.4.
  17. Place of Contract Performance:  The intended place/range of delivery and redelivery is Cape Canaveral, Florida (USA) with no coastwise movements.  The laydays commence 20 October and cancel 22 October 2023; offerors to indicate estimated time of arrival.  The charter period will be 90 days, with three 30-day option periods. 
  18. Set-aside Status:  100% Total Small Business Set-Aside, Commercial Item basis.  MSC’s Deputy Associate Director of Small Business has concurred with this decision.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
90- day dry cargo time charter Award Award Notice
90- day dry cargo time charter Latest solicitation Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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