DRYVOY; Port Hueneme Tug / Barge

RFP originally posted to FBO on 03/03/17, with a response date of 03/07/17. FBO "Procurement Type" was not updated from "Presolicitation" to "Solicitation". This is being created to administratively correct the procurement type. No response is required.

1. Action Code: Pre-solicitation
2. Date: 03 March 2017
3. Year: Fiscal Year 2017
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: Dry Cargo Voyage Charter; Contract of Affreightment
8. Proposed Solicitation Number: N32205-17-R-3304
9. Closing Response Date: 07 March 2017, at 0800 Eastern Time
10. Contract Point of Contact or Contracting Officer: Susan Kuncken; susan.kuncken@navy.mil; 757-443-3869
11. Contract Award Number: TBD
12. Contract Award Dollar Amount: TBD
13. Contract Line Item Number: TBD
14. Contract Award Date: TBD
15. Contractor: TBD
16. Description: A U.S. flag vessel or tug/barge unit with Coastwise endorsement to be employed between Port Hueneme, Ca, San Nicolas Island, & Santa Cruz Island for the transportation of cargo (including but not limited to hazardous cargoes, vehicular, containerized and general cargoes) in accordance with the terms of this Charter. Occasionally, personnel and equipment shore-side in line handling operations at San Nicolas Island operations will be required. This Contract of Affreightment is in support of military operations based in Port Hueneme at the Construction Battalion Center and/or Ventura County Naval Base.
17. The place/range of delivery is Port Hueneme, CA, San Nicolas Island, CA and San Cruz Island, CA. The first voyage will commence on or about 13 March 2017.
18. Set-aside Status: N/A. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.
19. The decision to release this solicitation as "Unrestricted" is based on responses received from a recent market survey for this service. MSC's Small Business Representative agrees with this decision.