60-day Tanker Time Charter

SOL #: N3220526R6032Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense

Dept Of The Navy

MSCHQ NORFOLK

NORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Deep Sea Freight Transportation (483111)

PSC

Marine Charter For Things (V124)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f2ac05eb3cd2457882ff37ab0218152c/view

Timeline

Posted

Dec 10, 2025

Last Updated

Dec 31, 2025

Response Deadline

Dec 10, 2025, 4:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons

NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.

Risks

Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.

Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Action Code: Presolicitation
Date: 10 December 2025
Fiscal Year: 2026
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: 60-day Tanker Time Charter
Proposed Solicitation Number: N3220526R6032
Closing Response Date: Wednesday, 17 December 2025
Contract Point of Contact or Contracting Officer: Nic Hatcher; eric.n.hatcher2.civ@us.navy.mil; 564-230-3114
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 and segregated ballast tanks that is capable of carrying a minimum of 235,000 bbls of clean product (intentions JA1) within vessel’s natural segregation in designated cargo tanks with double valve isolation.
Place of Contract Performance: The place/range of delivery is the Mediterranean Sea, Range and Port in Charterer’s Option (Intentions St. Theodore, Greece); and the place/range of redelivery is the Mediterranean Sea, Range and Port in Charterer’s Option (Intentions Souda Bay, Crete). The laydays commence 05 February and cancel 06 February 2026, and the period of performance will be about 60 days.
Set-aside Status: N/A. The decision to release this procurement as “Unrestricted” is based on the results of the sources sought notice. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. The Director of Small Business Programs has concurred with this decision.