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TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: VESSEL TOWING

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The Submarine Force Atlantic Fleet, under the Department of the Navy, is forecasting a contract for vessel towing and tug services located at Cape Canaveral, Florida. This requirement falls under NAICS code 488330 and is designated as a total small business set-aside in accordance with FAR 19.5. The procurement is intended to provide essential transportation and towing support for naval vessels within the Port Canaveral area. Interested parties can find further information through the Secretary of the Navy's small business portal.

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Navy contract for vessel towing and tug services at Cape Canaveral, Florida.

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Department Of The Navy → Submarine Force Atlantic FleetView Agency

NAICS

488330 - Navigational Services to ShippingView NAICS

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CAPE CANAVERAL FLORIDA, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of The Navy → Submarine Force Atlantic Fleet

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TUG SERVICES AT PORT CANAVERAL

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