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Marine Crewing and Technical Staffing

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Response Deadline11/12/2026, 08:00:00 AM PST

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This subcontract for Marine Crewing and Technical Staffing supports Military Sealift Command vessel projects by providing licensed mariners, engineers, and deckhands to prime contractors. The scope of work involves delivering a fully manned and operational crew capable of managing self-sustaining RO/RO and LO/LO vessels. Key responsibilities include the securement of heavy breakbulk cargo, such as Patriot Radar systems, and the specialized securement of CH-47, UH-60, and AH-64 helicopters. To ensure operational safety and compliance, all personnel must hold valid Coast Guard licensing, and specific staff must possess Crane Operator Certification. Managed under NAICS code 488190 for the Department of Defense via Mschq Norfolk, the contract focuses on the provision of highly qualified technical staffing to maintain vessel functionality and cargo integrity.

General Info

Subcontract providing licensed marine crew and technical staffing for Military Sealift Command vessels.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

NAICS

488190 - Other Support Activities for Air Transportation

Place of Performance

WA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of N32205-SS-N321-27-016.

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

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Timeline

PostedNov 6

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Response DeadlineNov 12

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11/12/2026, 08:00:00 AM PSTin 6 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

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Full Description

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Supplies licensed mariners, engineers, and deckhands for prime contractors on Military Sealift Command (MSC) vessel projects. Provides a qualified crew to operate a self-sustaining RO/RO and LO/LO vessel, including certified ship crane operators. Performs securement of helicopters (CH-47, UH-60, AH-64) and heavy breakbulk (Patriot Radar). Requires Coast Guard licensing and Crane Operator Certification. Delivers a fully manned, operational vessel.

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