51-day Dry Cargo Time Charter

Location: Texas
Posted: Jan 23, 2026
Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Type of Contract: Awards
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • V - Transportation, Travel and Relocation Services
Solicitation No: N3220526R6040
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51-day Dry Cargo Time Charter
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Contract Opportunity
Notice ID
N3220526R6040
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Department/Ind. Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Major Command
MSC
Sub Command
MSC HQS
Office
MSCHQ NORFOLK
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Jan 23, 2026 03:25 pm EST
  • Original Response Date: Jan 29, 2026 10:00 am EST
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Feb 13, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: V124 - TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: MARINE CHARTER
  • NAICS Code:
    • 483111 - Deep Sea Freight Transportation
  • Place of Performance:
    TX
    USA
Description

  1. Action Code: Pre-solicitation

  2. Date: 23 January 2026

  3. Year: Fiscal Year 2026

  4. Contracting Office Zip Code: 23511

  5. Product or Service Code: V124 - Transportation/Travel/Relocation - Transportation: Marine Charter

  6. Contracting Office Address: 471 East C Street, Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, VA 23511

  7. Subject: 51-day Dry Cargo Time Charter

  8. Proposed Solicitation Number: N3220526R6040

  9. Closing Response Date: Thursday, 29 January 2026

  10. Contract Point of Contact or Contract Specialist: Brandon Page at brandon.a.page.civ@us.navy.mil or 564-226-1239 and Nic Hatcher at eric.n.hatcher2.civ@us.navy.mil or 564-230-3114

  11. Contract Award and Solicitation Number: TBD

  12. Contract Award Dollar Amount: TBD

  13. Contract Line Item Number: N/A

  14. Contract Award Date: TBA

  15. Contractor: TBD

  16. Description: This requirement is for U.S. or foreign flag, roll-on/roll-off vessel(s) (multiple awards up to three vessel or until the needs of the government have been met), capable of carrying a portion of 450,000 SQFT of military cargo (wheeled vehicles, tracked vehicles, and breakbulk).

  17. Place of Contract Performance: The place/range of delivery is Beaumont, TX (USA) and the place/range of redelivery is Beaumont, TX (USA), with no coastwise movements. The layday(s) commences and cancels 25 March 2026, 29 March 2026, and 03 April 2026. Owners/Offerors are to indicate estimated time of arrival and provide vessel’s itinerary confirming the vessel can meet the layday(s). The period of performance will be about 51 days for each charter.

  18. Set-aside Status: N/A. The decision to release this procurement as “Unrestricted” is based on responses received from a recent, sources sought notice for this service. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. The Small Business Administration’s Procurement Center Representative concurred with this decision.




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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • 9276 3RD AVE BLDG LP26
  • NORFOLK , VA 23511-2313
  • USA
Primary Point of Contact
Secondary Point of Contact
History

Related Document

Jan 23, 2026[Solicitation (Original)] 51-day Dry Cargo Time Charter
Feb 13, 2026[Award Notice (Original)] 51-day Dry Cargo Time Charter
Feb 13, 2026[Award Notice (Original)] 51-day Dry Cargo Time Charter
Feb 13, 2026[Award Notice (Original)] 51-day Dry Cargo Time Charter
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