Request for Information (RFI)_Bremerhaven, Germany_Longshoring & Warehousing Services
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- TRANSCOM25R011
- Agency
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United States Transportation Command
Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 488320 Marine Cargo Handling
- Place of performance
- Bremerhaven Bremen Germany
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) is seeking Longshoring and Warehousing Services (L&WS) at the Port of Bremerhaven, Germany for the Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (MSDDC). The Request for Information (RFI) aims to gather market research to develop an acquisition strategy for comprehensive port services including Roll-On/Roll-Off (RO/RO) and Lift-On/Lift-Off (LO/LO) vessel handling. Key contract requirements include loading and discharging military cargo across multiple vessel types, handling various cargo categories such as vehicles, containers, breakbulk, and hazardous materials, and performing terminal operations like cargo inspection, staging, and documentation. The RFI includes a 13-question market research survey to assess contractor capabilities, with responses limited to 5 pages and due electronically by May 20, 2025 at 1200 CST. Evaluation criteria will focus on commercial service availability, operational readiness, compliance with local regulations, and ability to meet the Performance Work Statement requirements.
The current contract expires on December 31, 2025, with a follow-on contract anticipated to be awarded on or about November 1, 2025. There is no specific set-aside designation for this opportunity, and the NAICS code is 488320 with a small business size standard of $41.5 million. The contract will require 24/7 operations with capabilities to handle cargo weighing up to 150,000 lbs, operate material handling equipment, and support deployment and redeployment missions. Contractors must provide comprehensive port support services, including maintaining high operational tempo, providing contact maintenance teams, and adhering to strict safety, security, and environmental protocols. The solicitation encourages responses from businesses of all sizes and socioeconomic categories, with official points of contact being Ms. Laura Tebbe (Contracting Officer) and Ms. Jane Burkemper (Contract Specialist) from the TCAQ-R office.
Notice text
The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to gather information to help define the U.S. Government's requirement to assist in the formulation of an acquisition strategy that is appropriate for Longshoring and Warehousing Services at the Port of Bremerhaven, Germany.
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