Uswc jones act tanker
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- Solicitation number
- N3220525R0002
- Agency
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Military Sealift Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Not on record
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 483111 Deep Sea Freight Transportation
- Place of performance
- United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command is seeking to time-charter a single U.S. flag Jones Act compliant tanker for maritime transportation services. The vessel must be clean and approved, equipped with Segregated Ballast Tanks and an Inert Gas System, with the capability to transport a minimum of 280,000 barrels of clean products including F76, JP5, JP8, or JA1 fuels. Specific technical requirements include natural cargo tank segregation and double valve isolation for cargo management. The solicitation (N3220525R0002) will be posted on sam.gov around February 28, 2025, utilizing full and open competition procedures under FAR Part 12 and Part 15 acquisition guidelines. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the pre-solicitation notice, the contract will likely assess vessel technical capabilities, compliance with Jones Act requirements, and operational readiness.
The contract will be structured as a fixed-price time charter with reimbursable elements, comprising a one-year base period and four option periods (three 1-year options and one 11-month option). Anticipated vessel delivery is scheduled between July 12 and October 21, 2025, with initial lay days beginning in July 2025 and the primary delivery location being Point Loma, California on the US West Coast. No specific set-aside designations are applied to this procurement, as confirmed by the Small Business office on October 17, 2024. The pre-solicitation notice does not specify a precise award value or budget range, and no incumbent contractor information is provided. This procurement is categorized under NAICS code 483111 for Deep Sea Freight Transportation and PSC code V124 for Marine Charter Transportation, indicating a specialized maritime service procurement.
Notice text
This is a presolicitation notice (synopsis) for the time-charter of one, clean, approved, U.S. flag Jones Act compliant tanker, with Segregated Ballast Tanks (SBT) and Inert Gas System (IGS) that is capable of carrying a minimum of 280,000 BBLs of clean product (intentions F76, JP5, JP8, or JA1) within vessel’s natural segregation in designated cargo tanks with double valve isolation.
Please see the attachment for full details.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis - USWC JONES ACT TANKER (25R0002).pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Uswc jones act tanker | Award Notice | |
| Uswc jones act tanker | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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