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This contract involves providing inspection and certification services for vessels both before and after their voyages. The primary focus is to ensure cargo readiness, confirm compliance with safety standards, and verify that all required regulatory certifications are up to date. These services are essential for maintaining operational safety and regulatory adherence throughout the transportation process. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 541330, indicating it relates to engineering services. It is issued as a subcontract by the Department of Defense’s Mschq Norfolk office, with no specified set-aside type or detailed performance location. The contract was posted on February 26, 2026, and aims to support the Department of Defense in maintaining high standards for vessel inspections critical to mission success.

General Info

Provide vessel inspection and certification to ensure cargo readiness and regulatory compliance.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

NAICS

541330 - Engineering Services

Place of Performance

WA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of N3220526R6044.

The full solicitation package (3 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Dry Cargo Charter Voyage

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PostedFeb 26

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

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Pre- and post-voyage inspection of vessel for cargo readiness, safety compliance, and regulatory certification.

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