Tanker Voyage Charter
Open Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N32205-SS-N35C-27-019
- 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
- Place of performance
- Qatar
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command (MSC) Norfolk is conducting market research through Sources Sought Notice N32205-SS-N35C-27-019 for a tanker voyage charter, with email responses due November 19, 2026 at 1100 hours Eastern Time. No set-aside is used. MSC seeks price and availability information for a vessel to carry clean petroleum in support of the Defense Logistics Agency - Energy, with loading at Sitra, Bahrain and discharge at Mesaieed, Qatar. Laydays commence January 16, 2027 and cancel January 17, 2027, and respondents state actual vessel availability dates.
Eligible vessels must be clean, U.S. or foreign-flagged, double-hull tankers with inert gas systems and segregated ballast tanks, capable of carrying a minimum 310,000 barrels of JA1 jet fuel in designated cargo tanks with double-valve isolation. The maximum vessel age is 20 years, and vessels exceeding 15 years must be enrolled in a classification society condition assessment program rated 2 or better. Other limits include a maximum length overall of 200 meters, maximum deadweight of 80,000 MT with no re-measuring allowed, maximum displacement of 58,930 MT, maximum loaded draft of 12.35 meters with 310,000 barrels of JA1, maximum loading arm height of 14.00 meters, and maximum freeboard of 19.55 meters at Sitra.
Responses must include company name, unique entity identifier, CAGE code, contact details, and small business status under NAICS 483111 with a 1,050-employee threshold. Vessel submissions require flag, speed, range, cargo capacity, and a stowage plan demonstrating draft compliance, along with a lump sum charter rate, demurrage, and any alternative vessel indications. Submit to Jordan Morrison at JORDAN.A.MORRISON5.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL or 564-230-3633. This is market research only and does not commit the government to pay costs or contract for services.
Notice text
Please see attached Sources Sought Notice N32205-SS-N35C-27-019
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 27-019 SS Notice.pdf |
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