Tanker Voyage Charter in the Mediterranean

1. Action Code:  Presolicitation

2. Date: 09 June 2023

3. Fiscal Year:  2023

4. Contracting Office Zip Code:  23511

5. Classification Code:  V- Transportation, Travel, & Relocation services

6. Contracting Office Address:  471 East C St., Bldg. SP-64, Naval Station Norfolk,

    Norfolk, VA 23511  

7. Subject:  Tanker Voyage Charter

8. Proposed Solicitation Number:  N3220523R4089

9. Closing Response Date: 15 June 2023

10. Contract Point or Contracting Officer: Jordan Johnson; 757-341-5427; jordan.a.morrison5.civ@us.navy.mil      

11. Contract Award and Solicitation Number:  T.B.D.

12. Contract Award Dollar Amount:  T.B.D.

13. Contract Line Item Number:  N/A

14. Contract Award Date:  T.B.A.

15. Contractor:  T.B.D.

16. 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 200,000 bbls of clean product (intentions JP5 and F76) within vessel’s natural segregation in designated cargo tanks with double valve isolation.

17. Place of Contract Performance:  The intended loading port/place is Algeciras, Spain; and the intended discharging port(s)/place(s) are Rota, Spain; Augusta Bay, Italy; Souda Bay, Greece; and Gaeta, Greece.  The laydays commence 24 July and cancel 26 July 2023, and the period of performance will be one voyage. 

18. 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 bid, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.  The Small Business Administration Procurement Center Representative has concurred with this decision.