Middle East Tanker Voyage Charter
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- N3220525R4091
- Agency
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Military Sealift Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 483111 Deep Sea Freight Transportation
- Place of performance
- United Arab Emirates
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command is seeking a tanker voyage charter for transporting maritime fuel products in the Middle East region. The solicitation requires a clean, double-hull tanker with an inert gas system and segregated ballast tanks capable of carrying a minimum of 270,000 barrels of clean product (specifically JP5 and F76 fuels). The vessel must be either a U.S. or foreign-flagged maritime vessel with specific cargo tank configurations. The pre-solicitation notice indicates the contract will be unrestricted, meaning all responsible sources may submit proposals. The key response deadline is Friday, May 30, 2025, at 10:00 Eastern Time, with contract point of contact Jordan Morrison available for inquiries at jordan.a.morrison5.civ@us.navy.mil.
The planned voyage will involve loading cargo at Salalah, Oman and discharging at multiple locations including Diego Garcia, Fujairah, and Jebel Ali, with laydays commencing June 27 and canceling June 28, 2025. While the specific contract award dollar amount remains to be determined, the period of performance is defined as one complete voyage. The procurement is categorized under the Deep Sea Freight Transportation NAICS code (483111) and Product Service Code V124 for Marine Transportation Charter services. No specific set-aside status has been designated, and the Contracting Officer has determined an unrestricted competition approach based on market research. The solicitation number is currently marked as N3220525R4091, with the final contract award date and specific contractor still to be determined.
Notice text
- Action Code: Presolicitation
- Date: 22 May 2025
- Fiscal Year: 2025
- Contracting Office Zip Code: 23511
- Product or Service Code: V124 - Transportation/Travel/Relocation - Transportation: Marine Charter
- Contracting Office Address: 471 East C Street, Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, VA 23511
- Subject: Tanker Voyage Charter
- Proposed Solicitation Number: N3220525R4091
- Closing Response Date: Friday, 30 May 2025, at 1000 Eastern Time
- Contract Point of Contact or Contracting Officer: Jordan Morrison jordan.a.morrison5.civ@us.navy.mil; 564-230-3633
- Contract Award and Solicitation Number: TBD
- Contract Award Dollar Amount: TBD
- Contract Line Item Number: N/A
- Contract Award Date: TBA
- Contractor: TBD
- Description: One, clean, approved, U.S. or foreign flag, double-hull tanker, with an inert gas system and segregated ballast tanks that is capable of carrying a minimum of 270,000 bbls of clean product (intentions JP5 and F76) within vessel’s natural segregation in designated cargo tanks with double valve isolation.
- Place of Contract Performance: The intended loading port(s)/place(s) is Salalah, Oman (MENA Petroleum Terminal); and the intended discharging port(s)/place(s) are Diego Garcia (DLA Fuel Pier); Fujairah, UAE (EPPCO Terminal); and Jebel Ali, UAE (SEOT Terminal). The laydays will commence 27 June and cancel 28 June 2025, and the period of performance will be one voyage.
- Set-aside Status: N/A. The decision to release this procurement as “Unrestricted” is based on the Contracting Officer’s knowledge of the market and applicable market research. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. The MSC Deputy Associate Director of Small Business Programs has concurred with this decision.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Middle East Tanker Voyage Charter | Award Notice | |
| Middle East Tanker Voyage Charter | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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