Four US Flag Tugs for Naval Base Pearl Harbor, HI
ID: SS-24-130Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYMSC NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA

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Navigational Services to Shipping (488330)

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: MARINE CHARTER (V124)

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https://sam.gov/opp/ce0ba5822ae94c43be3ba367772cffe2/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Military Sealift Command, is seeking information for the potential charter of four U.S. flag tugs to support harbor operations at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The procurement aims to fulfill specific maritime needs not currently met by existing government vessels, including towing, ship handling, pilot transfers, and emergency support during maritime incidents. These tugs must be operational 24/7, capable of a bollard pull of 100,000 lbs forward, and possess a minimum operational range of 500 nautical miles, reflecting the government's commitment to maintaining maritime readiness. Interested parties are required to submit their company details, financial capabilities, estimated rates, and vessel specifications by September 30, 2024, and can contact Oluseyi Bisiriyu at oluseyi.o.bisiriyu.civ@us.navy.mil or Stephanie Ricker at stephanie.ricker1@navy.mil for further information.

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    SS-24-130 Sources Sought.pdf
    The Military Sealift Command is soliciting information regarding the potential charter of four U.S. flag tugs to support harbor operations at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. This Sources Sought Notice No. SS-24-130 requests responses for a time-chartered contract to address needs not met by existing government vessels. Key services include towing, ship handling, pilot transfers, and emergency support during various maritime incidents. Tugs must be available 24/7 and able to operate in assigned navigable waters with specific performance characteristics, including a bollard pull of 100,000 lbs forward and a minimum operational range of 500 nautical miles. The contract is a firm fixed price with provisions for fuel reimbursement. Interested parties need to submit company details, financial capability, estimated rates, and vessel specifications by 30 September 2024. This request is exploratory, helping the government decide on exercising options under a current contract. The document outlines key service requirements, operational conditions, and expected vessel qualifications, reflecting the government's ongoing mission to maintain maritime readiness and operational capability at the base.
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