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EXTENDED TERM TIME CHARTER / CONSOLIDATED CARGO OPERATIONS (CONSOL) CAPABLE COMBINATION CONTAINER/BREAKBULK VESSEL

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N32205-SS-N321-27-007Federal

Response Deadline12/03/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight Transportation

Place of Performance

VA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

N32205-SS-N321-27-007.pdf

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PhaseSources Sought

PostedOct 30

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineDec 3

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

12/03/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin about 1 month

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

Contacts2 people available

OfficeNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

Office AddressNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA

Contacts

Finley Stoops

Stephanie Ricker

Full Description

Hereby is SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE NO: N32205-SS-N321-27-007 attached.

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