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Independent Marine Surveyor (IMS)

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Response Deadline11/09/2026, 09:00:00 AM CST

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The Independent Marine Surveyor subcontract, issued by the Department of Defense for Mschq Norfolk, requires a qualified provider to perform independent inspections and certifications for prime contractors on Military Sealift Command projects. The primary objective is to ensure cargo and loading safety through detailed surveys of transport vessels and ASCs, verifying that all loading and seafastening procedures strictly comply with the U.S. Navy Towing Manual. The selected contractor will utilize specialized marine surveying tools and measurement equipment to evaluate cargo readiness. Key deliverables include the submission of comprehensive survey reports and official certifications. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 541370, with a response deadline set for November 9, 2026.

General Info

DoD subcontract for independent marine surveys and cargo safety certifications by November 9, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

NAICS

541370 - Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services

Place of Performance

AL, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of N32205-SS-N103-27-014.

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

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Ancillary Surface Craft (ASC) Shipping

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Timeline

PostedNov 5

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Response DeadlineNov 9

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

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Performs independent inspections and certifications for prime contractors on Military Sealift Command projects to ensure cargo and loading safety. Conducts surveys of ASCs and transport vessels and verifies loading and seafastening compliance according to the U.S. Navy Towing Manual. Utilizes marine surveying tools and measurement equipment. Delivers survey reports and certifications of cargo readiness.

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