Sources Sought Notice- Layberthing Services for Long-Term Safe Layberth for Ro/Ro Cape H Vessels

SOL #: 693JF726SS00002Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

Transportation
Maritime Administration
693JF7 DOT MARITIME ADMINISTRATION
WASHINGTON, DC, 20590, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Other Support Activities for Water Transportation (488390)

PSC

No PSC code specified

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Dec 4, 2025
2
Response Deadline
Dec 17, 2025, 9:30 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.

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in—and the resources to support—Layberthing Services for Long-Term Safe Layberth for Ro/Ro CAPE H Vessels: MV Cape Henry (T-AKR-5067), MV Cape Horn (T-AKR-5068) and MV Cape Hudson (T-AKR-5066) on the US West Coast.

DISCLAIMER

This Sources Sought notice is for market research purposes only and is not a solicitation for proposals or bids. No contract will be awarded based on responses to this notice. This notice does not commit MARAD to award a contract or pay for any information submitted.

Regards,

Lisa Miles

Contract Officer, Office of Acquisition

Maritime Administration (MARAD)

1200 New Jersey Ave. SE, 

Washington, D.C. 20590

(202) 366-1932

Lisa.Miles@dot.gov

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Points of Contact

Lisa MilesPRIMARY
Henry H. PuppeSECONDARY

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