TUGCON Voyage Charter
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- Solicitation number
- N3220525R4075
- Agency
- Military Sealift Command Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 483111 Deep Sea Freight Transportation
- Place of performance
- United States
- Points of contact
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- Matthew Price matthew.r.price40.civ@us.navy.mil (757) 341-3348
- Robbin A. Jefferson robbin.a.jefferson.civ@us.navy.mil (564) 230-3660
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command is seeking a U.S. flag, registry-endorsed, ocean-going certified tug capable of towing a berthing barge (YRBM 58) in accordance with the U.S. Navy Tow Manual. The contract involves a single voyage charter from Naval Base San Diego, California to Naval Base Guam, with laydays scheduled between 16-22 June 2025. The primary objective is to transport the berthing barge using a qualified maritime vessel that meets specific naval towing specifications. Interested contractors should carefully review the towing manual requirements and prepare to submit their qualifications. The contract point of contact is Matthew Price, who can be reached via email at matthew.r.price40.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 564-230-3782.
This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, which was determined based on responses from a recent sources sought notice. The specific contract award dollar amount remains to be determined, as does the exact contract award date. The solicitation number is currently listed as N3220525R4075, with a response closing date of 30 April 2025. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 483111 for Deep Sea Freight Transportation and PSC code V124 for Marine Charter Transportation. The entire performance period will cover one complete voyage, with specific pier locations at both departure and destination ports yet to be finalized. Potential contractors should note the specific maritime expertise required and the precise operational window for this maritime transportation service.
Notice text
- Action Code: Pre-solicitation
- Date: 24 April 2025
- Year: Fiscal Year 2025
- Contracting Office Zip Code: 23511
- Product or Service Code: V- Transportation, Travel, & Relocation Services
- Contracting Office Address: 471 East C Street, Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, VA 23511
- Subject: Open-Ocean Tow Mission
- Proposed Solicitation Number: N3220525R4075
- Closing Response Date: Wednesday, 30 April 2025
- Contract Point of Contact or Contract Specialist: Matthew Price, matthew.r.price40.civ@us.navy.mil, 564-230-3782
- Contract Award and Solicitation Number: TBD
- Contract Award Dollar Amount: TBD
- Contract Line Item Number: N/A
- Contract Award Date: TBA
- Contractor: TBD
- Description: One, U.S. flag, registry-endorsed, ocean-going certified tug, capable of towing berthing barge YRBM 58 “IAW the U.S. Navy Tow Manual (SL740-AA-MAN-010)”. The requirement is for one voyage.
- Place of Contract Performance: The port/place of departure is Naval Base San Diego, San Diego, CA (USA), pier location to be determined; and the port/place of destination is Naval Base Guam, Apra Harbor, Guam, pier location to be determined. The laydays commence 16 June and cancel 22 June 2025; and the period of performance will be one voyage.
- Set-aside Status: Total Small Business Set-aside. The decision to release this solicitation as a Total Small Business Set-aside is based on responses received from a recent, sources sought notice for this service. MSC’s Director of Small Business Programs has concurred with this decision.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| TUGCON Voyage Charter | Award Notice | |
| TUGCON Voyage Charter | Solicitation | |
| TUGCON Voyage Charter | Pre-Solicitation |
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