Barge Service in Palau 30 March 2025 to 11 April 2025
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- M68450-25-Q-Q002
- Agency
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Marine Corps
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 488510 Freight Transportation Arrangement
- Place of performance
- Port of Embarkation Koror Palau
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The United States Marine Corps is seeking a barge transportation service to move military equipment and containers within Palau. Specifically, the contract requires transporting 23 containers, one grader, and one roller heavy equipment from the Port of Malakal in Koror to the North Port of Peleliu and then to the southern end of Peleliu airfield. The solicitation (M68450-25-Q-Q002) is an unrestricted procurement under NAICS code 488510, with quotes due by March 10, 2025, at 10:00 AM PST. The contractor must provide comprehensive logistics support, including loading, unloading, cargo securing, material handling equipment, competent operators, and potential storage services. While specific evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed, the contract appears to prioritize a contractor's ability to safely and efficiently transport the specified equipment within the designated timeframe.
The contract has no specific set-aside designations and is open to all qualified vendors meeting the $20 million size standard for the NAICS category. The period of performance is from March 30 to April 11, 2025, with a potential 6-month extension option. All equipment transportation must occur in a single trip, with the contract completion determined by the safe arrival of equipment at Peleliu airfield. The place of performance is entirely within Palau, specifically at the Port of Malakal in Koror and the North Port and southern end of Peleliu airfield. An interesting contract provision exempts the contractor from the Palau Good and Service Tax (PGST) of 10%, potentially reducing overall transaction costs. The Marine Corps will utilize the 1st MLG Expeditionary Contracting Platoon to manage this procurement, targeting precise logistical support for military equipment movement.
Notice text
Required Service:
See attachement for detail.
Transportation service for (23) containers of equipment, (1) grader heavy equipment, and (1) roller heavy equipment from Port of Embarkation on Koror, Palau to the North Port of Peleliu, then from North Port of Peleliu to Southern End of Peleliu Airfield. All equipments will arrive at the Port of Malakal in Palau sometime between 30 March 2025 to 11 April 2025. Once all equipments arrive, the contractor will make one movement to deliver all equipments to Peleliu airfield. The period of performance will end once all equipment has safely arrived at Peleliu airfield, as determined by technical point of contact.
Incidental service includes but not limited to, operating, providing, maintaining, material handling and transportation equipment, providing equipment necessary for securing loads, providing competent operators for supporting equipment and refueling equipment, and storage as needed.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| D1 - 25QQ002 Final.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Barge Service in Palau 30 March 2025 to 11 April 2025 | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Solicitation |
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