TUG services portsmouth NH
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N32205-SS-25-011
- Agency
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Military Sealift Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 488330 Navigational Services to Shipping
- Place of performance
- Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Military Sealift Command (MSC) is seeking two U.S.-flagged, Jones Act compliant tractor-like tugs to support maritime operations in the Portsmouth, NH and Kittery, ME region, specifically around the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and within a 12 nautical mile radius of the Piscataqua River. The tugs must meet specific technical requirements, including a minimum 65,000 lbs forward bollard pull, 10-knot transit speed, maximum length of 105 feet, and passenger capacity of 12 in addition to the crew. Interested contractors must demonstrate an ability to perform at least 51% of the requirement and possess comprehensive navigation and communication equipment. The tugs are also required to have advanced firefighting capabilities with 360-degree coverage at 2,000 GPM and AFFF injection capability. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice are due by 1:00 PM EST on December 26, 2024, with the small business size standard set at $47 million under NAICS 488330.
The contract will run from February 1, 2025, through January 31, 2026, with provisions for two additional one-year options and an 11-month option period ending December 31, 2028. The procurement will be structured as a firm-fixed-price contract with reimbursable elements, with the government supplying and reimbursing fuel costs. No specific set-aside has been designated for this opportunity, indicating it is open to a broad range of qualifying contractors. While the exact award value is not specified, the comprehensive technical requirements and extended contract period suggest a significant potential contract value. The geographical specificity and technical requirements indicate a specialized maritime support service tailored to the unique operational needs of the Military Sealift Command in the New England coastal region.
Notice text
Please see attached Sources Sought Notice N32205-SS-25-011.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| N32205-SS-25-011.pdf |
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