TUGCON VOYAGE CHARTER N3220526R6071
Summary
AI-generated · Mar 27, 2026A U.S.-flag, Jones Act–qualified, ocean-going tug is required to tow EX-JUNEAU in support of exercise Valiant Shield 26. The vessel must comply with the Navy Tow Manual SL740-AA-MAN-010 and provide towing and related services during the exercise. Operation will commence from Pearl Harbor, with a one-week intermediate stop in Guam and a final destination in the Marianas Island Testing and Training Surveillance Area (about 250 nm southeast of Guam). This is a single-voyage charter with a May 2026 timeframe.
The formal solicitation has been released with the RFP and supporting documents under the same solicitation number (N3220526R6071). Bidders should download and review the RFP and attachments for the complete requirements, evaluation criteria, and submission instructions. This follows the prior presolicitation notice, which announced the intent and scope but did not include the formal solicitation package.
Action Code: Pre-solicitation Date: 26 March 2026 Year: Fiscal Year 2026 Contracting Office Zip Code: 23511 Product or Service Code: V124- Transportation, Travel, & Relocation Services Contracting Office Address: 471 East C Street, Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, VA 23511 Subject: TUGCON; VS-26 EX-JUNEAU Proposed Solicitation Number: N3220526R6071 Closing Response Date: Thursday, 02 April 2026 Contract Point of Contact or Contract Specialist: Jordan Morrison, jordan.a.morrison5.civ@us.navy.mil, 564-230-3633 Contract Award and Solicitation Number: TBD Contract Award Dollar Amount: TBD Contract Line Item Number: N/A Contract Award Date: TBA Contractor: TBD Description: The Military Sealift Command s (MSC) PM4 requires one, U.S. Flag, Jones Act qualified, ocean-going certified tug capable of towing EX-JUNEAU IAW the U.S. Navy Tow Manual (SL740-AA-MAN-010) and providing services in support of exercise Valiant Shield 26. Place of Contract Performance: The port/place of delivery is Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (USA), and the port/place of destination will be an intermediate stop in Guam for one week, with a final destination of Marianas Island Testing And Training Surveillance Area, 250nm southeast of Guam. The layday commences and cancels 18 May 2026; and the period of performance is one voyage. Set-aside Status: Total Small Business Set-aside. The decision to release this solicitation as a Total Small Business Set-aside is based on responses received from recent sources sought notice for this service. MSC s Deputy Associate Director of Small Business Programs has concurred with this decision.
From Presolicitation posted on Mar 26, 2026Please see the attached RFP N3220526R6071 and supporting documents.
From Solicitation posted on Mar 26, 2026Please see the attached Amendment A0001 and support documents. Please see the attached RFP N3220526R6071 and supporting documents.
From Solicitation posted on Mar 31, 2026Notice history
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Solicitation Posted Mar 26, 2026View changes (2)
- Description: Description was updated
- Notice Type: Presolicitation → Solicitation
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Solicitation LATEST Posted Mar 31, 2026View changes (2)
- Description: Description was updated
- Set-Aside: None → Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
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