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US Flag Twin Screw Tug - Port Canaveral, FL

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The Military Sealift Command's Special Missions Programs Office is seeking one U.S. flag twin screw tug or an equivalent vessel to provide harbor services and ship handling support for ships visiting the Naval Ordnance Test Unit located at Port Canaveral, Florida. The contract performance period extends from November 24, 2015, through March 31, 2016. This solicitation was released as a full and open competition, based on information gathered from prior contract awards, market surveys, and comprehensive market analysis. The procurement falls under NAICS code 488330 and is managed by the Department of Defense office based in Norfolk, Virginia. Key contacts for this contract include Contract Specialist James Wood and Contracting Officer F. Carley Orvin. The solicitation, identified by number N62387-16-R-3403, was posted on November 10, 2015, and pertains specifically to harbor operations at Port Canaveral. The requirement focuses on ensuring safe and efficient ship handling operations for military vessels in the designated port area.

General Info

U.S. flag tug needed for harbor and ship handling at Port Canaveral, Nov 2015-Mar 2016.

NAICS

488330 - Navigational Services to Shipping

Place of Performance

Naval Ordnance Test Unit, Port Canaveral, FL, 32920, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk
Contacts2 people available
OfficeNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA
Office AddressNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA
Contacts
James WoodContract Specialist
F. Carley OrvinContracting Officer

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The Military Sealift Command, Special Missions Programs Office, code PM2, requires one (1) U.S. flag twin screw tug or better to provide harbor services and ship handling for vessels visiting the Naval Ordnance Test Unit at Port Canaveral, FL. The Period of performance is 24 November 2015 - 31 March 2016. Set Aside Status: Full and Open Competition The decision to release this solicitation under full and open competition is based on responses received from recent, similar contract awards, market surveys and market knowledge.

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