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150-DAY SPECIAL TIME CHARTER

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N32205-SS-26-134Federal

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The U.S. Navy, through the Office of MSCHQ Norfolk under the Department of Defense, has issued a sources sought notice for a 150-day special time charter with solicitation number N32205-SS-26-134, published on June 26, 2026, and with responses due by July 6, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The solicitation is targeted at industry partners capable of providing specialized maritime charter services under NAICS code 483111, which relates to inland water transportation, and no set-aside provisions apply, meaning all eligible contractors may respond. Performance location details are not specified in the posting, and the opportunity is open to the general market without geographic or size-based restrictions. Primary point of contact for inquiries is David Anaya, reachable via email at david.c.anaya.civ@us.navy.mil or phone at 564-226-8419, with secondary support provided by Christopher Tomlin. The notice does not include binding requirements or a guaranteed contract award but is designed to gather market interest and capabilities to inform future procurement planning. Interested parties must review the full sources sought notice referenced in the posting to understand potential scope, expectations, and technical parameters before submitting feedback or proposals. Further details and the official solicitation can be accessed through the provided SAM.gov link.

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U.S. Navy seeks 150-day maritime charter services via open solicitation for inland water transportation.

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Department Of Defense → Mschq NorfolkView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight Transportation View NAICS

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VA, USA

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NONE

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Sources Sought N32205-SS-26-134 SURTASS-E Support Vessel

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk
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OfficeNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA
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Department Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk
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Office AddressNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA
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SEE SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE N32205-SS-26-134

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