Crew and Passenger Vessel Transportation Services

The contract seeks qualified small businesses to provide USCG-certified vessel transportation services for U.S. Navy personnel and cargo between Point Loma and naval vessels, ensuring timely embarkation and debarkation while strictly adhering to scheduled operations. Services must comply with all safety and regulatory standards, and require reliable, on-call vessel availability to support naval missions in the region. The effort is essential for maintaining operational readiness and logistical flow between shore facilities and fleet units. This is a total small business set-aside under the SBA’s NAICS code 483111 for water transportation of passengers and cargo, with responses due by May 11, 2026. The contract is administered by the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Pearl Harbor under the Department of Defense, and all work must be performed in accordance with federal subcontracting rules and maritime compliance requirements. Vendors must demonstrate proven experience in certified vessel operations, capacity to meet strict timing requirements, and compliance with Coast Guard and Navy safety protocols.