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Independent Marine Surveyor (IMS)

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Response Deadline09/28/2026, 02:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for an Independent Marine Surveyor supports the Department of Defense and Mschq Norfolk on U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command projects. The selected provider will perform independent inspections and certifications for prime contractors, specifically focusing on the condition and readiness of a Valiant-class tugboat. Responsibilities include conducting pre-loading and post-discharge inspections, verifying sea-fastening and cradle safety requirements, and ensuring all duties align with the U.S. Navy Towing Manual. The contractor is required to deliver detailed survey reports and formal certifications of readiness. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 541370 and was posted on September 23, 2026, with a response deadline of September 28, 2026.

General Info

Independent Marine Surveyor for DoD inspections and certifications of Valiant-class tugboat readiness.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Mschq NorfolkView Agency

NAICS

541370 - Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

WA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of N32205-SS-N321-26-174.

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DRY CARGO VOYAGE CHARTER

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Timeline

PostedSep 23

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Response DeadlineSep 28

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

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Performs independent inspections and certifications for prime contractors on U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command projects. Conducts pre-loading and post-discharge inspections, verifies cradle and sea-fastening safety requirements, and documents the condition of a Valiant-class tugboat. Performs duties as outlined in the U.S. Navy Towing Manual. Delivers survey reports and certification of readiness.

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