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Independent Cargo Surveying Services

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Response Deadline11/19/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for Independent Cargo Surveying Services supports Military Sealift Command Norfolk projects in Qatar. The selected provider will perform independent verification of cargo quantity and quality, specifically conducting draft surveys, wall-wash tests for tank cleanliness, and sampling JA1 petroleum to ensure API gravity specifications remain between 37.0 and 51.0 degrees. The project requires certified marine surveyors who adhere to API standards to deliver essential documentation, including Bill of Lading verification and Cargo Survey Reports. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 541370 and is managed by the Department of Defense.

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Agency

Department Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

NAICS

541370 - Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services

Place of Performance

VA, QAT

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of N32205-SS-N35C-27-019.

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

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Tanker Voyage Charter

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Timeline

PostedNov 12

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Response DeadlineNov 19

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11/19/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin 7 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

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Performs independent verification of cargo quantity and quality for prime contractors on Military Sealift Command (MSC) Norfolk projects. Conducts draft surveys, samples JA1 petroleum for API gravity specifications (37.0 to 51.0 degrees), and performs wall-wash tests for tank cleanliness. Requires certified marine surveyors using API standards. Delivers Bill of Lading verification and Cargo Survey Reports.

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