Tug Time Charter for Naval Base, Guam

MSC is seeking two U.S. flag, Jones Act compliant tugboats to provide harbor support and ship handling services at Naval Base Guam, specifically in the Piti area. These vessels must be capable of safely maneuvering naval vessels in confined and busy harbor environments, ensuring operational readiness and vessel security. The solicitation, numbered N3220526R6049, was posted on July 17, 2026, with proposals due by August 13, 2026, and no set-aside provisions apply, making it open to all qualified vendors. The contract falls under NAICS code 488330 for support activities for water transportation and is managed by the Department of Defense through the Office of MSC Norfolk in Virginia. Primary point of contact is Ashley M. Smith-Sallinger, with Stephanie Ricker as secondary contact, both reachable via Navy email and phone numbers provided. All performance will occur exclusively at Naval Base Guam, with no other locations authorized under this agreement.