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Independent Marine Surveyor Services (IMS)

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The contract requires the provision of an Independent Marine Surveyor to conduct inspections at Singapore during vessel loading and at Panama City during discharge, ensuring compliance with the U.S. Navy Towing Manual. The surveyor must evaluate the condition of the cutter, the appropriateness of its stowage, and the effectiveness of all securing methods to guarantee safe and compliant maritime operations. These inspections are critical to maintaining operational standards and safety protocols for naval towing activities. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541690 and is issued by the Department of Defense through the office of MSCHQ Norfolk. The opportunity was posted on August 7, 2026, with a response deadline of August 12, 2026, at 2:00 PM. The primary place of performance is Panama City, with additional responsibilities in Singapore. The contract supports defense logistics by ensuring marine assets are handled according to stringent military standards during international transit.

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Independent marine surveyor required for vessel inspections in Singapore and Panama City to ensure U.S. Navy towing compliance.

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Department Of Defense → Mschq NorfolkView Agency

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541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesView NAICS

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Panama City, VA, PAN

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk
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Provide an Independent Marine Surveyor at Singapore (load) and Panama (discharge) to inspect cutter condition, stowage, and securing methods in accordance with U.S. Navy Towing Manual.

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