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Layberthing of 2 RRF Vessels, Cornhusker State and Gopher State in the East Coast of the United States

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693JF725B000006Federal

Submission Closed07/28/2025, 06:30:00 PM UTC

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The Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration is seeking bids for the long-term safe lay berthing of two RRF vessels, the Gopher State and the Cornhusker State, along the East Coast of the United States. The solicitation, numbered 693JF725B000006, requires all interested parties to submit their sealed bids by July 28, 2025, at 6:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, with the opening of bids scheduled to be conducted via MS Teams or telephone only. The Q&A period for the solicitation closes on June 30, 2025, and an official Amendment 0001 has been posted to address questions. Bidders are instructed to mail their responses to the designated Contract Specialist, Henry Puppe, at the U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration in Washington, DC. No awards will be made prior to approval from DOGE/OST at the Department of Transportation. The contract falls under NAICS code 488390, indicating a specialized service related to marine transportation and berthing. Additional details and the solicitation document can be accessed through the provided link on SAM.gov.

General Info

Maritime Administration seeks bids for safe lay berthing of two RRF vessels on East Coast.

Agency

Department Of Transportation → 693JF7 DOT Maritime Administration

Contract Value

NAICS

488390 - Other Support Activities for Water Transportation

Place of Performance

DC, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

RHOADS INDUSTRIES, INC.

Award Issued Date

10/30/2025, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

Amendment 0001 - Layberthing for Gopher and Cornhusker State

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Solicitation 693JE725B00006 - Layberthing Services for RPF Vessels

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QA_2_Gopher.docx

QA_Gopher.docx

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PhaseClosed

PostedJun 16

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Response deadline changed from Jul 14, 2025 to Jul 28, 2025. The notice description changed.

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Response deadline changed from Jul 14, 2025 to Jul 28, 2025. The notice description changed.

Response DeadlineJul 28

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Submission Closed

07/28/2025, 06:30:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → 693JF7 DOT Maritime Administration

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20590, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → 693JF7 DOT Maritime Administration

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20590, USA

Contacts

Henry H. Puppe

Denise Clarke

Full Description

Bid Opening Remains: 07/28/2025 at 1430 Eastern Standard Time. Q&A II Posted officially as Amendment 0001. This is an IFB where bidding is to be mailed in by the closing date. Note, no awards shall be made for this, or any requirtement, before DOGE/ OST approvals at DOT. Opening will be on MS Teams or Telephone Only - https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MmY0ZjFlNDgtOGUwMC00MmY0LTgxMGUtNTVjOWU1N2VkZGEz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22c4cd245b-44f0-4395-a1aa-3848d258f78b%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22db5728dc-5af0-4a71-8552-846dafd3d43f%22%7d Q&A period ends 30 JUNE 2025. The Maritime Administration (MARAD) requires services for the exclusive long-term safe lay berthing for the RRF Vessels GOPHER STATE and CONRHUSKER STATE on the East Coast. See attached solicitation. All bids shall be mailed to: Henry Puppe Contract Specialist (W26-418) U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Adminstration 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Mail Stop 2 Washington, DC 20590