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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 4, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Voyage Charter Transportation Service

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NAICS: 483111
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75-day Dry Cargo Time Charter
Solicitation # N3220526R6134
Military Sealift Command Norfolk is soliciting a firm-fixed-price contract for a 75-day dry cargo time charter, with three additional 75-day option periods, to transport containerized ammunition. The requirement is for a self-sustaining U.S. or foreign flag vessel capable of carrying at least 600 TEUs, with a maximum length of 825 feet, a laden draft not exceeding 33 feet, and a minimum laden speed of 15 knots. Delivery and redelivery will occur at Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point, North Carolina. The vessel must comply with all HAZMAT compatibility and segregation requirements for Hazard Class material Divisions I.1.1A5 through I.4G and adhere to strict operational security and cybersecurity protocols, including specific VPN connectivity and vulnerability management for onboard laptops. This is a total small-business set-aside procurement under NAICS code 483111. Award will be made on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis, utilizing a tiered preference system based on VISA priority and domestic shipyard usage. Proposals are due by September 17, 2026, and must include a ship name, price, and signature. The government will evaluate technical capability, past performance, and the ability to meet the delivery schedule, with a specific preference for U.S. flag vessels. Payment will be processed via Wide Area Work Flow, and the contractor is required to provide a minimum of two supercargo and adhere to Department of Labor wage determinations for maritime roles.
Mschq Norfolk

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A dry cargo vessel is required for a single voyage charter to transport military cargo from Tacoma, Washington to Tengan, Okinawa, Japan, with loading performed under F.I.O.S.S. terms meaning the charterer is responsible for all costs and responsibilities related to loading, including labor, equipment, and stowage, while discharge is conducted under liner terms, placing those responsibilities on the vessel owner. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 483111, indicating it pertains to deep sea foreign transportation of cargo, and is issued by the Department of Defense through the agency Mschq Norfolk. The opportunity was posted on May 4, 2026, with a mandatory response deadline of May 11, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time, and performance is expected to begin from the specified origin port in Tacoma, with final delivery to the designated destination in Okinawa, Japan.

General Info

Provide dry cargo vessel for single voyage military shipment Tacoma to Okinawa, loading/unloading included.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Mschq NorfolkView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

Tacoma, WA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of N32205-SS-N321-26-104.

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

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DRY CARGO VOYAGE CHARTER

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk
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Provide a dry cargo vessel for a single voyage charter to transport military cargo from Tacoma, WA to Tengan, Okinawa, Japan under F.I.O.S.S. loading and Liner Terms discharge.

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