BARGE SERVICES FOR REFUELING THE USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70)
ID: N00244-25-R-0006Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO, CA, 92136, USA

NAICS

Inland Water Freight Transportation (483211)

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: OTHER (V119)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/f9b04230e90745b89cfb69b6a1bc33b9/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center San Diego, is seeking proposals for JP5 barge fueling services for the USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) scheduled for deployment. The contractor will be responsible for delivering approximately 374,000 gallons of JP5 fuel daily from November 4 to November 8, 2024, ensuring safe loading and transfer of fuel without any equipment provided by the Government. This procurement is critical for maintaining the operational readiness of the Navy, reflecting the importance of timely fuel delivery for flight operations. Interested small businesses must submit their proposals by October 29, 2024, and can direct technical questions to Chelsey Hernandez-Guevara at chelsey.l.hernandez-guevara.civ@us.navy.mil.

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    Chelsey Hernandez-Guevara
    chelsey.l.hernandez-guevara.civ@us.navy.mil
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    N00244-25-R-0006.pdf
    The document pertains to a Request for Proposal (RFP) from the NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center San Diego for JP5 fuel barge fueling services for the USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70). To address the ship's low fuel levels before its deployment, the contractor is required to deliver approximately 374,000 gallons of JP5 fuel daily from November 4 to November 8, 2024. The contractor must provide a barge, transportation, and necessary equipment, ensuring safe loading and transferring of fuel. The proposal must be submitted by October 29, 2024, with quotes evaluated based on technical capability, past performance, and price—using a "Lowest Price Technically Acceptable" approach. Compliance with Service Contract Labor Standards and applicable wage determinations is mandated. The document outlines necessary clauses and requirements, including payment procedures via Government Purchase Card and provisions for contract administration by NAVSUP FLC San Diego. The RFP emphasizes the importance of submission format, completeness, and clarity for evaluation, reflecting a focused effort to secure essential services for naval operations.
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    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for JP5 barge fueling services for the USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) scheduled for deployment. The fueling services are needed from November 4 to November 8, 2024, due to the limited fuel supply at the local Point Loma fuel farm. The contractor is responsible for the transportation of approximately 374,000 gallons of JP5 fuel each day to the USS Carl Vinson, which includes specific requirements for barge loading, transporting, and fueling connections. Each fuel delivery must utilize proper safety equipment such as ANSI-8 bolt flange connections and hoses with spray shields. The Government is not providing any equipment for this operation. The document emphasizes the importance of the timely delivery of fuel to support flight operations, reflecting the Navy's operational readiness and logistical requirements. Overall, the RFP details the necessary actions to ensure the USS Carl Vinson is adequately fueled prior to its deployment.
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