Tanker Voyage Charter

This solicitation from the Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command seeks proposals for a tanker voyage charter to transport a minimum of 270,000 barrels of F76 marine gas oil. The intended load port is Tanjun Bin, Malaysia with discharge ports in Diego Garcia, Fujairah, UAE, and Jebel Ali, UAE. Offerors must have a vessel available between January 11-13, 2024 that meets cargo tank capacity and certification requirements outlined in the request for proposal. Proposals are due by December 5, 2023 and award is intended to be made without discussions though negotiations may be conducted with one or more offerors.

There is no set-aside designation for this requirement. The NAICS code is 483211 and PSC code is 899800. Key details include no age limit on vessels but those between 15-20 years must be enrolled in a vessel condition program. Insurance, certification, and crew qualification requirements are specified. The estimated timeline is for cargo to be transported between the listed ports from January 11-13, 2024. The place of performance will involve load and discharge ports in Malaysia, Diego Garcia, and the United Arab Emirates.