Range Clearance Vessel - Puget Sound

Added: Aug 03, 2016 1:13 pm Modified: Oct 26, 2016 8:21 amTrack Changes

GENERAL The Military Sealift Command (MSC)requires a vessel to support USS CONNECTICUT (SSN 22) range clearance operations in the Bremerton, WA area. The vessel will provide a clearance watch area defined as a circle with a radius of four (4) NM centered at two locations: in the Straits of Juan De Fuca, and off the coast of Washington State. The vessel will be required to use radar detection to detect and determine the closest point of approach of any vessel passing within the clearance operating area. All of the work in this task will be performed in the Puget Sound, Washington area.

DELIVERY/REDELIVERY : Contractor-provided pier in the Puget Sound, WA area.

LAYDAYS:  0900 local time, 23 November 2016

 Charter duration is about seventeen (17) days, which includes loading and unloading, and transit time.

It is estimated the vessel will be at sea for up to  eight (8) days without port call.

Added: Oct 13, 2016 1:45 pm The purpose of this posting to FBO is to provide answers to questions about the solicitation asked by portential offerors.

Added: Aug 03, 2016 1:13 pm Modified: Oct 07, 2016 1:59 pmTrack Changes

GENERAL The Military Sealift Command (MSC)requires a vessel to support USS CONNECTICUT (SSN 22) range clearance operations in the Bremerton, WA area. The vessel will provide a clearance watch area defined as a circle with a radius of four (4) NM centered at two locations: in the Straits of Juan De Fuca, and off the coast of Washington State. The vessel will be required to use radar detection to detect and determine the closest point of approach of any vessel passing within the clearance operating area. All of the work in this task will be performed in the Puget Sound, Washington area.

DELIVERY/REDELIVERY : Contractor-provided pier in the Puget Sound, WA area.

LAYDAYS:  0900 local time, 07 November 2016

 Charter duration is about seventeen (17) days, which includes loading and unloading, and transit time.

It is estimated the vessel will be at sea for up to  eight (8) days without port call.

Added: Sep 22, 2016 12:22 pm Modified: Oct 07, 2016 1:59 pmTrack Changes

Added: Sep 22, 2016 12:22 pm The purpose of this posting to FBO is to provide answers to questions about the solicitation asked by potential offerors.

Added: Aug 03, 2016 1:13 pm Modified: Sep 19, 2016 12:21 pmTrack Changes

GENERAL The Military Sealift Command (MSC)requires a vessel to support USS CONNECTICUT (SSN 22) range clearance operations in the Bremerton, WA area. The vessel will provide a clearance watch area defined as a circle with a radius of four (4) NM centered at two locations: in the Straits of Juan De Fuca, and off the coast of Washington State. The vessel will be required to use radar detection to detect and determine the closest point of approach of any vessel passing within the clearance operating area. All of the work in this task will be performed in the Puget Sound, Washington area.

DELIVERY/REDELIVERY : Contractor-provided pier in the Puget Sound, WA area.

LAYDAYS:  0900 local time, 19 OCTOBER 2016

 Charter duration is about twenty-two (22) days, which includes loading and unloading, transit time, and three (3) days float for start date. 

It is estimated the vessel will be at sea for one (1) to seventeen (17) days without port call.

Added: Aug 03, 2016 1:13 pm Modified: Sep 15, 2016 3:22 pmTrack Changes

GENERAL The Military Sealift Command (MSC)requires a vessel to support USS CONNECTICUT (SSN 22) range clearance operations in the Bremerton, WA area. The vessel will provide a clearance watch area defined as a circle with a radius of four (4) NM centered at two locations: in the Straits of Juan De Fuca, and off the coast of Washington State. The vessel will be required to use radar detection to detect and determine the closest point of approach of any vessel passing within the clearance operating area. All of the work in this task will be performed in the Puget Sound, Washington area.

DELIVERY/REDELIVERY : Contractor-provided pier in the Puget Sound, WA area.

LAYDAYS:  0900 local time, 19 OCTOBER 2016

 Charter duration is about twenty-two (22) days, which includes loading and unloading, transit time, and three (3) days float for start date. 

It is estimated the vessel will be at sea for one (1) to seventeen (17) days without port call.

Added: Aug 03, 2016 1:13 pm

Military Sealift Command (MSC) requires a vessel to conduct range clearance in support of USS CONNECTICUT (SSN 22) underwater operations in the Bremerton, WA area. The chartered vessel will provide a clearance watch area defined as a circle with a radius of four (4) NM centered at two locations: in the Straits of Juan De Fuca, and off the coast of Washington State. The vessel will be required to use radar detection to detect and determine the closest point of approach of any vessel passing within the clearance operating area. All of the work in this task will be performed in the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Bremerton, Washington area.

Concept of Operations: Charter duration is up to seventeen (17) days, commencing 30 September and ending 16 October 2016, which includes loading and unloading, transit time, and three (3) days float for start date. The vessel Master shall attend a pre-sail conference one (1) to five (5) days prior to Sea Trials (at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton) to discuss operations and communications. It is estimated the vessel will be at sea for one (1) to twelve (12) days without port call.

Delivery/Redelivery:  A commercial pier(s), TBD, in the Puget Sound, Washington area

Laydays: 30 September 2016