Vessel Crewing and Maritime Personnel Services

The contract calls for the provision of qualified U.S. Contract Mariners to crew and operate Military Sealift Command vessels on a global scale, requiring experienced deck officers, engineers, and specialized personnel who hold current certifications essential for maritime operations. These personnel will be responsible for the safe and efficient functioning of vessels assigned to support U.S. Department of Defense missions, ensuring compliance with all applicable maritime regulations and operational standards. The work will be performed primarily out of Norfolk, with global deployment expected for vessel operations. This subcontract is open for response until May 28, 2026, and is classified under NAICS code 541320, indicating professional, scientific, and technical services related to maritime crewing and support. The contracting activity is managed by the Department of Defense through the Mschq Norfolk office, and the award will be made to a qualified subcontractor capable of meeting the rigorous standards for maritime personnel readiness, training, and certification. There is no set-aside designation specified, and the opportunity is open to eligible contractors who can demonstrate the capacity to supply and manage a fully certified U.S. mariner force under dynamic operational conditions.