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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Transportation was posted on April 10, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Layberthing Services for up to Three CAPE H Vessels, CAPEs HORN, HUDSON, and/ or HENRY on the West Coast

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693JF726R000011Federal

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The contract seeks layberthing services for up to three Ready Reserve Force (RRF) vessels—specifically CAPE H, CAPEs HORN, HUDSON, and/or HENRY—on the West Coast. The Maritime Administration under the Department of Transportation is responsible for this solicitation, which was posted on April 10, 2026, with a response deadline of May 11, 2026. This opportunity falls under the NAICS code 488390, targeting services related to support activities for transportation. The solicitation is categorized as a combined type with no set-aside provisions applied, indicating an open competition. The location of performance is on the West Coast, though specific city or zip code details are not provided. The main point of contact for this contract is Henry H. Puppe, who can be reached via email or phone for further inquiries. The contract is managed through the Maritime Administration office in Washington, DC, within the Department of Transportation.

General Info

Layberthing services for up to three RRF vessels on West Coast; open competition, deadline May 11, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Transportation → 693JF7 DOT Maritime AdministrationView Agency

Contract Value

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NAICS

488390 - Other Support Activities for Water TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

DC, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

DHNC INC.View Profile

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Documents

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693JF726R000011_SOL_CAPE_H_Layberthing_West_Coast.pdf

PDF

COVER+PAGE+CAPE_H_SOW_DRAFT_RFP_NEGOTIATION.pdf

PDF

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AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → 693JF7 DOT Maritime Administration
Contacts1 person available
OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20590, USA
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Department Of Transportation → 693JF7 DOT Maritime Administration
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Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20590, USA

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MARAD requires layberthing services for three RRF vessels on the West Coast. See attached solicitation for details.


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