Scheduled fuel barge transportation in gulf region

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12 Dec 19- Added draft Performance Work Statement

This posting is for the transportation of Department of Defense-owned bulk jet fuel by tug and barge between all ordered United States ports and points on the Gulf of Mexico and the Lower Mississippi River and their connecting waterway and tributaries.

12 Dec 19- Added draft Performance Work Statement

24 Oct 19- Added draft Performance Work Statement

The United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) Acquisition Directorate (TCAQ) is conducting market research in support of the Scheduled Fuel Barge Transportation in Gulf Region follow-on contract.

This contract covers the transportation of Department of Defense (DOD)-owned bulk jet fuel JP5 and Jet A with Additives (JAA) by tug and barge between all ordered United States ports and points on the Gulf of Mexico and the Lower Mississippi River and their connecting waterways and tributaries, including the locations specified in the Request For Information (RFI). The contractor shall provide barge transportation using contractor-supplied equipment as specified herein.

This announcement constitutes a Request for Information only; there is no solicitation at this time. The Government is neither negotiating nor calling for offers at this time. This announcement is an expression of interest only and does not commit the Government to pay for any response preparation cost. The government will not make an award on the basis of this Request for Information.

A questionnaire is attached to determine what changes are required to support the war fighter and are customarily available in the commercial market. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes to be used for this procurement is 483211 for Inland Water Freight Transportation.