Medium Range Tanker

The Military Sealift Command seeks to charter a U.S.-flagged medium range tanker through a fixed-price time charter contract with reimbursable elements. The tanker must be capable of carrying various fuel types and have segregated ballast tanks and an inert gas system. The RFP details cargo capacity and performance requirements. Proposals will be evaluated based on price and technical factors. The performance period consists of one 366-day firm period followed by four additional one-year options and a fifth option of 336 days, with anticipated lay days between April 12, 2023 and July 12, 2023.

The solicitation will be set aside for small businesses and posted on September 30, 2022, with an anticipated award date of April 23, 2023. Offerors must respond by the closing date specified in the forthcoming solicitation. The contract will be set aside for total small business with NAICS code 483211 and PSC code Y1. The incumbent contractor is unknown at this time. The total award value is undisclosed but covers a base period of 12 months plus up to five additional option periods ranging from 11 to 12 months each.