US Flagged Ice Class tanker vessel to support world-wide bulk fuel

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The purpose of this amendment is to provide an editable version of the charter boxes found in Section B of the subject solicitation.

ICE CLASS TANKER DRAFT SOLICITATION N32205-16-R-3503 ATTACHED.

FINAL SOLICITATION and All Section J Attachments will be posted at a later date.

MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND
N10 - CONTRACTS AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT DIRECTORATE

PRESOLICITATION SYNOPSIS

Military Sealift Command Synopsis

1. Action Code: Presolicitation
2. Date: 23 June 2016
3. Year: Fiscal Year 2016
4. Contracting Office Zip Code: 23511
5. Classification Code: 483111
6. Contracting Office Address: 471 East C Street, building T-26 Norfolk 23511  
7. Subject: Ice Class Tanker
8. Proposed Solicitation Number: N32205-16-R-3503
9. Closing Response Date: TBD
10. Contact Point or Contracting Officer: Vivette Moore 757-443-5902 / Vivette.moore@navy.mil OR Kenneth Brumfiel 757-443-5876 757/ Kenneth.brumfiel@navy.mil  
11. Contract Award and Solicitation Number: N32205-16-R-3503
12. Contract Award Dollar Amount: TBD
13. Contract Line Item Number TBD
14. Contract Award Date: TBD
15. Contractor: TBD
16. Description:
The solicitation is to procure an US Flagged Ice Class tanker vessel to support world-wide bulk fuel requirements of the U.S. DoD to include a delivery each year to Antarctica for the National Science Foundation (NSF) and a delivery each year to Greenland for the Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency-Energy (DOD/DLA-E). This is an ongoing performance-based requirement, and the solicitation will be developed using FAR Part 15 (Contracting by Negotiation). The solicitation will be a time charter with a one year firm period, and three one-year option periods, and one 11-month option period follow-on to Contract N00033-11-C-5400 awarded to Maersk Line, Limited on 4 February 2011. The contractor will provide personnel, operational and technical support (ashore and afloat), equipment, tools, and supplies to operate and maintain the vessel.

17. Place of Contract Performance: Worldwide
18. Set-aside Status: Based on the recent market survey results, there is not a reasonable expectation that offers will be obtained from at least two responsible small business concerns.  Therefore, it has been determined that this acquisition will be conducted on an unrestricted full and open basis.  
19.  Set-aside code: N/A Place of performance: Worldwide