Towing Services for a Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Vessel
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N6883626RS005
- Agency
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Naval Supply Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 488330 Navigational Services to Shipping
- Place of performance
- Panama City Beach, Florida, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is seeking towing services for a Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1710 vessel through Request for Proposal N6883626RS005. The contractor must provide emergency towing capabilities, including responding within 4 hours to tow the 139-foot, 263-ton vessel back to the pier in case of mechanical failure and within 12 hours to tow the vessel to a boatyard within 50 miles during imminent hurricane conditions. All towing operations must comply with Coast Contract Act wage determination requirements and Coast Guard certification standards outlined in 46 CFR Subchapter M. The Navy will evaluate proposals using lowest price technically acceptable criteria, requiring offerors to demonstrate towing capabilities, provide all necessary certifications, and submit a comprehensive towing plan within 48 hours of award. The solicitation deadline has been extended to November 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET, with electronic submissions required to Kyle Nelson and Chelsea McNeely.
This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside with no incumbent contractor identified. The contract award is valued at up to $40,000.00 for the two-year performance period spanning February 2, 2026 through February 1, 2028, structured with hourly billing rates for towing services in 2-hour increments. The place of performance is Panama City Beach, Florida, where the LCU 1710 is based at Naval Support Activity Panama City. Contractors must comply with applicable Service Contract Act wage determinations for Bay County, Florida, which establish minimum hourly rates and benefits including health and welfare provisions, vacation policies, and paid holidays. Towing services will primarily occur during daylight hours, with the contractor required to maintain the necessary certifications and vessel capabilities to handle the specified towing requirements throughout the contract period.
Notice text
3 versions
Update #3 · Latest ·
Amendment 02 - Extended closure date to 14 November 2025 @ 10 AM ET. (See attachments)
Amendment 01 - Extended closure date to 06 November 2025 @ 10 AM ET. (See attachments)
• Request for Proposal N6883626RS005
• Attachment 01 - Wage Determination 2015-4559
• Attachment 02 - Price Proposal Spreadsheet
Update #2 ·
Amendment 01 - Extended closure date to 06 November 2025 @ 10 AM ET. (See attachments)
• Request for Proposal N6883626RS005
• Attachment 01 - Wage Determination 2015-4559
• Attachment 02 - Price Proposal Spreadsheet
Update #1 ·
• Request for Proposal N6883626RS005
• Attachment 01 - Wage Determination 2015-4559
• Attachment 02 - Price Proposal Spreadsheet
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 2.05_Amend_00002.pdf | ||
| 2.05_Amend_00001.pdf | ||
| 2.03a_Price_Proposal_Spreadsheet.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| 2.02_WD.pdf | ||
| 2.03_N6883626RS005.pdf |
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