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U.S.-Flagged Vessel Charter and Maritime Operations

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Federal

Response Deadline10/15/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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The U.S.-Flagged Vessel Charter and Maritime Operations subcontract involves providing the lease, crew, and operation of U.S.-flagged shipping vessels to support prime contractors on Army Redstone Test Center projects. The scope of work includes the safe receipt, stowage, carriage, in-transit care, delivery, and offloading of Government-designated cargo. Additionally, the contractor is responsible for maintaining vessels on-station in remote Pacific Ocean areas to facilitate telemetry data collection. Managed under the Department of Defense agency W6QK Acc-Apg, the contract requires strict adherence to the Jones Act, SOLAS, and MARPOL regulations. The primary objective is the delivery of an operational vessel and the successful offload of cargo. Performance is centered around Redstone Arsenal, with the opportunity posted on October 13, 2026, and a response deadline of October 15, 2026.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg

NAICS

483113 - Coastal and Great Lakes Freight Transportation

Place of Performance

Redstone Arsenal, AL, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of PANAPG-26-P-0000-052467.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Redstone Tesst Center- MOSAIC Vessel Lease Transportation Services

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Timeline

PostedOct 13

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Response DeadlineOct 15

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg

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Full Description

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Provides the lease, crew, and operation of U.S.-flagged shipping vessels for prime contractors on Army Redstone Test Center projects. Performs safe receipt, stowage, carriage, in-transit care, delivery, and offload of Government-designated cargo. Maintains vessels on-station in remote Pacific Ocean areas for telemetry data collection. Requires Jones Act, SOLAS, and MARPOL compliance. Delivers the operational vessel and successful cargo offload.

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