Jones Act Dry Cargo Voyage Charter

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Solicitation number
N3220524R4121
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Alaska, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command is seeking to procure one U.S. flag, Jones Act-compliant, self-sustaining vessel or ABS certified tug & barge with a minimum capacity of 70 TEUs for a dry cargo voyage charter. The vessel or tug/barge must have an overall length not exceeding 700 ft. and a laden draft not exceeding 31.5 ft. The contract will require transportation from the Military Ocean Terminal Concord (MOTCO), CA to Valdez, AK, with a load date of September 9, 2024 and an arrival window of September 17-18, 2024.

This procurement is set aside for 100% small business participation. The decision to set this solicitation aside was based on feedback from a recent sources sought notice. The contract award value and solicitation number are to be determined. There is no incumbent contractor specified in the notice.

Notice text

1. Action Code:  Presolicitation

2. Date:  17 July 2024

3. Fiscal Year:  2024

4. Contracting Office Zip Code:  23511

5. Classification Code:  V124 - Transportation/Travel/Relocation - Transportation: Marine Charter

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

    Norfolk, VA 23511  

7. Subject:  Dry Cargo Voyage Charter

8. Proposed Solicitation Number:  N3220524R4121

9. Closing Response Date:  24 July 2024

10. Contract Point or Contracting Officer: Nic Hatcher; 757-341-5471; eric.n.hatcher2.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:  One, U.S. flag, Jones Act-compliant, self-sustaining vessel or ABS certified tug & barge, with the capacity to carry a minimum of 70 TEUs.  Vessel or Tug/Barge’s overall length (LOA) not to exceed 700 ft. / 213.4 m, laden draft not to exceed 31.5 ft. / 9.6 m.

17. Place of Contract Performance:  The load port/place is Military Ocean Terminal Concord (MOTCO), CA (USA); Available Load Date (ALD): 09 September 2024; and the discharge port/place is Valdez, AK (USA); Earliest Arrival Date (EAD) 17 September 2024 and Latest Arrival Date (LAD)18 September 2024.  The layday will be a two-day window, to be indicated by Offerors, such that the ALD in MOTCO, CA and the EAD and LAD in Valdez, AK are met.  The period of performance is one voyage.

18. Set-aside Status:  100% Small Business Set-Aside.  The decision to release this solicitation as a Total Small Business Set-aside is based on responses received from a recent, sources sought notice for this service.  MSC’s Deputy Associate Director of Small Business Programs has concurred with this decision.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Jones Act Dry Cargo Voyage Charter Award Award Notice
Jones Act Dry Cargo Voyage Charter Latest solicitation Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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