Long Term Tanker Time Charter in Support of DOD

RFP SYNOPSIS (N00033-14-R-5405), LONG TERM TANKER TIME CHARTER IN SUPPORT OF DOD (1) Action Code: Military Sealift Command's (MSC) Sealift Program (N1033) (2) Date: 15 July (3) Year: 2014 (4) Contract Office Zip Code: 20398 (5) Classification Code: NAICS 483111, Deep Sea Freight Transportation (6) Contracting Office Address: 914 Charles Morris Court, SE Washington, DC 20398-5540 (7) Subject: Long Term Tanker Time Charter in Support of DOD (8) Proposed Solicitation Number: N00033-14-R-5405. (9) Closing Response Date: TBD (10) Period of Performance: The Base Period is about one year with four one-year options (11) Contact Point: Donald Biebel, 202-685-5708 (office), email - [email protected] (12) Contract Award and Solicitation Number: Reserved (13) Contract Award Dollar Amount: N/A (14) Contract Line Item Number: N/A (15) Contract Award Date: N/A (16) Contractor: N/A (17) Description: The Military Sealift Command (MSC) Strategic Sealift (PM5) program plans to contract for a time charter of a U.S. Flag, Jones Act compliant tanker to be used to support worldwide bulk fuel requirements of the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) with the following particulars: ONE CLEAN, APPROVED, COATED, U.S. FLAG, JONES ACT DOUBLE HULL TANKER THAT IS CAPABLE OF CARRYING 310,000 BBLS OF AT LEAST TWO CLEAN PETROLEUM PRODUCTS (INTENTIONS F76) IN DESIGNATED CARGO TANKS WITH DOUBLE VALVE ISOLATION. Delivery and redelivery are US West Coast (port in CHOP). (18) Place of Contract Performance: Worldwide (19) Set-aside Status: Full and Open (20) Set-aside Status: Based on the recent market survey results, there is not a reasonable expectation that offers will be obtained from at least two responsible small business concerns. Therefore, it has been determined that this acquisition will be conducted on an unrestricted full and open basis. MSC ANTICIPATES THIS SOLICITATION WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE ON OR ABOUT 24 October 2014 When the RFP is released, all responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by Military Sealift Command.