Tug Services for Pearl Harbor
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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.
Quick Summary
The NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Pearl Harbor (FLCPH) is soliciting quotes for Tug Services in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ), designated as a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. The services are required for harbor support and ship handling for Commander, Navy Region Hawaii (CNRH). Quotes are due by 12:00 PM HST on Friday, May 8, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for U.S. flagged tugboat services to provide comprehensive harbor support and ship handling within the geographical region of Oahu, Hawaii, and surrounding navigable waters, including Joint Base Hickam, Pearl Harbor, HI. Services include towing, twisting, mooring, berthing, docking, streaming, shifting, assisting, pulling, and escorting various vessel types such as RIMPAC exercise vessels, barges, submarines, and crafts. The contractor must also provide 24-hour readiness and emergency support for situations like weather threats, fires, vessels aground, oil spills, and collisions.
Contract Details
- Solicitation Number: N0060426Q4032
- Contract Type: Request for Quotation (RFQ) for commercial services.
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside.
- Period of Performance: Four distinct performance periods are outlined in the PWS, generally occurring in June and July 2026, each lasting 2-3 days.
- Place of Performance: Joint Base Hickam, Pearl Harbor, HI, and surrounding Oahu waters.
- Special Requirements: Contractor personnel must be U.S. citizens, fluent in English, and possess valid U.S. Coast Guard certificates and licenses. Marine insurance, including Broad Form Tower's Liability, Hull and Machinery, and Protection and Indemnity (P&I), is required, with the U.S. Government named as an additional assured. Quoters must be registered in SAM.gov.
Submission & Evaluation
- Questions Due: 12:00 PM HST, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Submit electronically to beverly.a.suzuki.civ@us.navy.mil, referencing RFQ N0060426Q4032 in the subject line.
- Quotes Due: 12:00 PM HST, Friday, May 8, 2026. Submit electronically to beverly.a.suzuki.civ@us.navy.mil, referencing RFQ N0060426Q4032 in the subject line.
- Quotes must include price(s), FOB point, a point of contact, GSA contract number (if applicable), business size, and payment terms. Quotes exceeding 10 pages will not be accepted.
- Evaluation: Award will be based on a best-value approach, considering technical capability (specifically, proposed tugboat dimensions meeting PWS minimum specifications), price, and responsibility. FAR Subpart 12.2 procedures apply.
Attachments
- Attachment 1: Tug Services PWS Attachment (details scope, performance standards, and specific periods).
- Attachment 2: FAR & DFARS Provisions & Clauses (review for tailored clauses).
- Attachment 3: Wage Determination 2015-5689 Rev. 27 (critical for labor cost estimation).