90-Day Tanker Time Charter

The Military Sealift Command of the Department of the Navy seeks offers for a 90-day tanker time charter to transport clean petroleum products through solicitation number N3220522R4078. The charter requires a tanker capable of carrying a minimum of 40,000 barrels that meets specifications for vessel age, speed, cargo capacity, safety and security certifications. Offerors must provide fuel consumption rates and pricing for the charter period and fuel. Pricing will be evaluated based on the proposed charter rate as well as fuel costs calculated according to consumption rates and current fuel prices provided. Proposals must be submitted by April 7, 2022 to be considered.

There is no set-aside designation for this requirement. The place of performance is Japan. The solicitation involves a base period of 90 days for the time charter with the possibility of up to four 30-day option periods. Fuel prices will be determined using the standard rates per metric ton provided by the Defense Logistics Agency for the fiscal year. The total value will depend on the charter rate and fuel consumption over the potential 120-day period.