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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on July 16, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Domestic and International Shipping via U.S.-Flag Vessels

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NAICS: 483111
New
Federal
90-DAY TANKER TIME CHARTER
Solicitation # N3220526R6132
Solicitation N3220526R6132 is a FAR Part 12 request for proposals issued by the Military Sealift Command in Norfolk, Virginia, for a 90-day tanker time charter. The government seeks a firm-fixed-price contract for one tanker vessel and crew to perform ship operations under the direction of the charterer. The award will be based on the lowest price, technically acceptable (LPTA) offer, with a tiered evaluation process prioritizing Category 1 offerors who possess a specific five-year history of performance. Technical evaluations focus on vessel specifications, including capacity, age, and safety certifications, while price evaluations consider charter hire rates and fuel costs. The contract includes rigorous operational and security requirements, such as the provision of a secure space meeting Open Storage Secret standards for classified materials and adherence to strict cybersecurity patching protocols for onboard laptops. Performance is subject to comprehensive government inspections of the hull, cargo handling gear, and safety equipment prior to delivery and throughout the charter period. Offerors must provide detailed vessel certifications, including ISM and ITOPF membership, and large businesses are required to submit a Small Business Subcontracting Plan. Proposals must be submitted by September 8, 2026, and must include a ship name, price, and authorized signature to be considered valid.
Mschq Norfolk

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NAICS: 483111
New
Federal
SHIP CHECK NOTICE--Operation & Maintenance (O&M) of T-ATS Vessels
Solicitation # N3220526R6006
Military Sealift Command is seeking a contractor for the worldwide operation and maintenance of eight Navajo Class (T-ATS) towing, salvage, and rescue vessels under a Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated (GOCO) model. The contract consists of a 365-day base period and four one-year options, with performance expected to begin around April 1, 2027. The selected contractor will be responsible for providing qualified officers and crews, shore-side technical support, and all necessary equipment and supplies to ensure the vessels remain mission-ready. Key responsibilities include managing shipboard operations, medical requirements, engineering, and maintenance in accordance with American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) rules and federal sanitation standards. The requirement mandates that the contractor maintain a Top Secret facility clearance and employ personnel with Top Secret and Secret security clearances. A ship check and industry day are scheduled for September 25, 2026, at Austal USA in Mobile, Alabama, with documentation for attendance due by September 11, 2026. The procurement will be conducted via full and open competition, with an estimated solicitation issue date of September 18, 2026, and a closing date around October 19, 2026. Proposals must include a detailed budget using a government-provided Excel template and provide a Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code.
Mschq Norfolk

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The contract requires the arrangement of sea transportation services using U.S.-flagged vessels in full compliance with DFARS 252.247-7026, ensuring adherence to domestic content and nationality requirements for maritime transport. It encompasses end-to-end logistics coordination, including the planning, execution, and documentation of shipments both domestically and internationally, with a strict emphasis on maintaining compliance through detailed and accurate reporting. All activities must support the Department of Defense’s operational needs, with performance centered at the NEW CUMBERLAND facility, ZIP 17070-5002, under the oversight of the DDSP NEW CUMBERLAND FACILITY. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 483111, indicating a focus on deep sea foreign transportation of freight. The opportunity was posted on July 16, 2026, with responses due by July 27, 2026, and no set-aside provisions are specified. Vendors must be prepared to demonstrate capability in managing complex maritime logistics under strict regulatory frameworks, providing all necessary compliance documentation to verify U.S.-flag vessel usage and adherence to federal contracting standards. The contract’s success hinges on precise execution, timely delivery, and unwavering compliance with all applicable federal maritime and defense procurement regulations.

General Info

U.S.-flag vessel transport for DoD under DFARS 252.247-7026 at NEW CUMBERLAND, ZIP 17070-5002.

Agency

Department Of Defense → DDSP NEW CUMBERLAND FACILITYView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

NEW CUMBERLAND, PA, 17070-5002, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE7MC-26-T-140J.

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DDSP NEW CUMBERLAND FACILITY
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Arrange sea transportation using U.S.-flagged vessels in compliance with DFARS 252.247-7026, including logistics coordination and compliance documentation.

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