TANKER VOYAGE CHARTER

1. Action Code: Presolicitation

2. Date: 27 March 2025

3. Fiscal Year: 2025

4. Contracting Office Zip Code: 23511

5. Classification Code: V124- Transportation/Travel/Relocation - Transportation: Marine Charter

6. Contracting Office Address: 471 East C St., Bldg. SP-64, Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, VA 23511

7. Subject: Tanker Voyage Charter

8. Proposed Solicitation Number: N3220525R4063

9. Closing Response Date: 03 April 2025

10. Contract Point or Contracting Officer: David Hamilton; david.k.hamilton19.civ@us.navy.mil; 564-230-3260

11. Contract Award and Solicitation Number: T.B.D.

12. Contract Award Dollar Amount: T.B.D.

13. Contract Line Item Number: N/A

14. Contract Award Date: T.B.A.

15. Contractor: T.B.D.

16. 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 230,000 bbls of clean products (intentions JP5 and JA1) within vessel’s natural segregation in designated cargo tanks with double-valve isolation.

17. Place of Contract Performance: The intended loading port/place is Algeciras, Spain (CEPSA Terminal); and the intended discharging ports/places are Lajes, Azores (DLA Fuel Pier) and Rota, Spain (DLA Fuel Pier). The laydays commence 02 May and cancel 03 May 2025, and the period of performance will be one voyage.

18. 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 bid, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. MSC’s Deputy Associate Director of Small Business Programs concurred with this decision.