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90-Day Tanker Time Charter

N3220527R6013 · Dept of Defense · SAM.gov

Closed. Responses were due Oct 23, 2026, 10:00 AM ET.

Responses due
Oct 23, 2026, 10:00 AM ET
Posted
Oct 19, 2026
NAICS code
483111 · Deep Sea Freight Transportation
Set-aside
None
Place of performance
Sasebo
Notice type
Presolicitation
Solicitation number
N3220527R6013
Official notice
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What the agency was buying

Action Code: Presolicitation Date: 19 October 2026 Fiscal Year: 2027 Contracting Office Zip Code: 23511 Product or Service Code: V124 - Transportation/Travel/Relocation - Transportation: Marine Charter Contracting Office Address: 471 East C Street, Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, VA 23511 Subject: 90-Day Tanker Time Charter Proposed Solicitation Number: N3220527R6013 Closing Response Date: Friday, 23 October 2026 Contract Point of Contact or Contracting Officer: LCDR Amy Hutchings [email protected] and Michelle James [email protected] Contract Award and Solicitation Number: TBD Contract Award Dollar Amount: TBD Contract Line Item Number: N/A Contract Award Date: TBA Contractor: TBD Description: One, clean, approved, U.S. or foreign flag, double-hull tanker, with an Inert Gas System (IGS) and Segregated Ballast Tanks (SBT) that is capable of carrying a minimum of 240,000 bbls of clean product (intentions F76 and/or JP5) within vessel’s natural segregation in designated cargo tanks with double valve isolation. Place of Contract Performance: The place/range of delivery and redeliver is the Western Pacific / Sea of Japan, Range and Port in Charterer’s Option (Intentions Sasebo, Japan). The laydays commence 23 November and cancel 24 November 2026, and the period of performance will be about 90 days. Set-aside Status: N/A. The decision to release this procurement as “Unrestricted” is based on the Contracting Officer’s knowledge of the market and applicable market research. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. MSC’s Director of Small Business Programs has concurred with this decision.

From the official notice on SAM.gov.