Vessel Charter Operations (Dry Cargo Time Charter)

A dry cargo vessel is required for a 33-day firm-fixed-price time charter under terms compliant with U.S. Coast Guard regulations, the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, and the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code. The charter supports Department of Defense operations through the MSCHQ Norfolk office and must meet all applicable safety, environmental, and hazardous materials handling standards. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 483111 with a response deadline of July 7, 2026, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. The vessel must be capable of performing the required transport within the specified duration under a fixed-price structure, with no set-aside provisions applicable. Performance location details are unspecified, but full regulatory adherence is mandatory across all operational phases.