SURTASS-E Long Term
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N32205-SS-25-037
- 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
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Military Sealift Command is seeking a U.S. or foreign flag vessel that can be reflagged to U.S. status for worldwide towing of a passive acoustic monitoring system in support of U.S. Navy operations. The vessel must be capable of towing at 4-6 knots, maintaining heading stability, and operating in diverse global environments from Arctic to Antarctic regions. Key vessel requirements include classification by an IACS member, U.S. citizen crew with SECRET clearance for deck officers, and accommodations for 30 SURTASS-E personnel. The vessel must demonstrate ability to operate 60 days at sea without replenishment, maintain a minimum transit speed of 10 knots, and have a clear deck area of 3,400 sq ft. Responses to this Sources Sought notice are due by February 27, 2025, at 1300 Eastern Time, with submissions to be made via email to specified Military Sealift Command contacts.
The pre-solicitation notice indicates no specific set-aside designation for this contract opportunity. The base period for vessel charter is 334 days, commencing March 31, 2025, with the vessel required to support government-furnished equipment including ISO vans, weapons, and CBRN-D equipment. The vessel must support 150kW of electrical power and meet specific underwater noise guidelines as defined by ABS standards. While precise award values are not specified, the notice suggests this is a potential option exercise that the government is evaluating for cost-effectiveness. The procurement falls under the Deep Sea Freight Transportation NAICS category (483111) and the Marine Charter PSC category (V124), indicating a specialized maritime service procurement focused on strategic naval support capabilities.
Notice text
Please see attached SOURCES SOUGHT N32205-SS-25-037
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SS-25-037.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation | |
| SURTASS-E Charter | Award Notice | |
| SURTASS-E Long Term | Solicitation | |
| SURTASS-E Long Term | Solicitation | |
| SURTASS-E Long Term | Solicitation | |
| SURTASS-E Long Term | Special Notice | |
| SURTASS-E Long Term | Solicitation | |
| SURTASS-E Long Term | Pre-Solicitation |
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