94-day Dry Cargo Time Charter

1. Action Code:  Presolicitation

2. Date:  23 September 2022

3. Fiscal Year:  2022

4. Contracting Office Zip Code:  23511

5. Classification Code:  V- Transportation, Travel, & Relocation services

6. Contracting Office Address:  471 East C St., Bldg. 64, Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, VA 23511  

7. Subject:  94-day Dry Cargo Time Charter

8. Proposed Solicitation Number:  N3220522R4148

9. Closing Response Date:  13 October 2022

10. Contract Point or Contracting Officer:  Leon Hazley; 757-443-3862; leon.g.hazley.civ@us.navy.mil. 

11. Contract Award and Solicitation Number:  T.B.D.

12. Contract Award Dollar Amount:  T.B.D.

13. Contract Line Item Number:  N/A

14. Contract Award Date:  T.B.A.

15. Contractor:  T.B.D.

16. Description:  This requirement is for one, U.S. or foreign flag, self-sustaining vessel capable of carrying a minimum of 675 TEUs while satisfying all applicable regulatory HAZMAT compatibility and segregation requirements.  The vessel must be capable of 13 knots minimum when laden and must not exceed maximum Length Overall (LOA) of 825 ft. (251.4m.) and draft 33.8 ft. (10.3m). 

17. Place of Contract Performance:  The place/range of delivery and redelivery is Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point, NC (USA). The laydays commence and cancel 06 November 2022.  Offerors to indicate estimated time of arrival (ETA). The period of performance will be for 94 days.

18. Set-aside Status:  N/A.  The decision to release this solicitation as “Unrestricted” is based on responses received from a recent sources sought notice for this service.  All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.  Small Business Administration Procurement Center Representative has concurred with this decision.