Tanker Voyage Charter

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Solicitation number
N3220525R6032
Agency
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
PSC
V124 Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Transportation: Marine Charter
Place of performance
Qatar
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command is seeking to charter a single clean, approved tanker vessel capable of carrying a minimum of 310,000 barrels of clean product, specifically JA1 jet fuel. The required vessel must be either U.S. or foreign flagged with a double-hull design, inert gas system, and segregated ballast tanks, featuring double valve isolation within the vessel's natural segregation in designated cargo tanks. The contract performance involves loading at the BAPCO Terminal in Sitra, Bahrain and discharging at the QATEX Limited Terminal in Mesaieed, Qatar. The laydays are scheduled to commence September 10, 2025 and cancel September 11, 2025, with the period of performance limited to one voyage. Interested parties must submit responses by August 14, 2025, with contract points of contact being Jordan Morrison and Michelle James at Naval Station Norfolk.

This procurement has been designated as unrestricted with no set-aside status, meaning all responsible sources may submit proposals based on the Contracting Officer's market research and knowledge. The MSC Deputy Director of Small Business Programs has concurred with the unrestricted designation. No incumbent contractor is identified, and the contract award dollar amount remains to be determined. The procurement falls under NAICS code 483111 for Deep Sea Freight Transportation and PSC code V124 for Marine Charter transportation services. The solicitation number is proposed as N3220525R6032, though the actual contract award date and final solicitation details are still to be announced.

Notice text

  1. Action Code:  Presolicitation
  2. Date:  08 August 2025
  3. Fiscal Year:  2025
  4. Contracting Office Zip Code:  23511
  5. Product or Service Code:  V124 - Transportation/Travel/Relocation - Transportation: MarinE Charter
  6. Contracting Office Address:  471 East C Street, Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, VA 23511
  7. Subject:  Tanker Voyage Charter
  8. Proposed Solicitation Number:  N3220525R6032
  9. Closing Response Date: 14 August 2025
  10. Contract Point of Contact or Contracting Officer: Jordan Morrison jordan.a.morrison5.civ@us.navy.mil; 564-230-3633; and Michelle James at michelle.d.james7.civ@us.navy.mil or 564-230-3323
  11. Contract Award and Solicitation Number:  TBD
  12. Contract Award Dollar Amount:  TBD
  13. Contract Line Item Number:  N/A
  14. Contract Award Date:  TBA
  15. Contractor:  TBD
  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 310,000 bbls of clean product (intentions JA1) within vessel’s natural segregation in designated cargo tanks with double valve isolation.
  17.  Place of Contract Performance:  The intended loading port(s)/place(s) is Sitra, Bahrain (BAPCO Terminal); and the intended discharging port(s)/place(s) is Mesaieed, Qatar (QATEX Limited Terminal). The laydays will commence 10 September and cancel 11 September 2025, 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 proposal, which shall be considered by the agency.  The MSC Deputy Director of Small Business Programs has concurred with this decision.

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Tanker Voyage Charter Award Award Notice
Tanker Voyage Charter Latest solicitation Solicitation
Tanker Voyage Charter This notice · Original Pre-Solicitation

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