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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on September 4, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Ice-Class Vessel Operational Consulting & Crewing

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This subcontract for Ice-Class Vessel Operational Consulting and Crewing supports Military Sealift Command ice-class tanker projects under the Department of Defense. The primary objective is to provide specialized crew and consulting services to prime contractors, focusing on the navigation and operation of vessels in ice-affected waters. Key responsibilities include managing cargo operations at anchorage lightering and offshore petroleum facilities to ensure safe transit and delivery. Qualified personnel must possess Ice Pilot certification and extensive arctic navigation experience. The role requires the use of specialized arctic navigation systems and tools for ice-class hull maintenance. This opportunity was posted on September 4, 2026, with a response deadline of September 16, 2026, falling under NAICS code 541690.

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Subcontract for ice-class vessel consulting and crewing services supporting Department of Defense projects.

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Department Of Defense → Mschq NorfolkView Agency

NAICS

541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

VA

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Documents

This scope was carved out of SS-26-162.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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ICE-CLASS TANKER (EXTENDED TERM CHARTER)

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk
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Provides specialized crew and consulting for prime contractors on Military Sealift Command ice-class tanker projects. Navigates and operates vessels in ice-affected waters and manages cargo operations at offshore petroleum facilities and anchorage lightering. Requires Ice Pilot certification and arctic navigation experience. Utilizes arctic navigation systems and ice-class hull maintenance tools. Delivers safe transit and cargo delivery.

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