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60-Day Tanker Time Charter

Department of Defense · Department of the Navy · MSCHQ NORFOLK
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Solicitation details

Solicitation number
N3220526R6130
Notice type
Presolicitation
NAICS
483111
Product service code
V124
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
2026-08-20
Response deadline
Aug 27, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC
Contracting contact
tiffany.n.gallon.civ@navy.mil

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Statement of work, as posted

Action Code: Presolicitation Date: 20 August 2026 Fiscal Year: 2026 Contracting Office Zip Code: 23511 Product or Service Code: V124 - Transportation/Travel/Relocation - Transportation: Marine Charter Contracting Office Address: 471 East C Street, Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, VA 23511 Subject: 60-Day Tanker Time Charter Proposed Solicitation Number: N3220526R6130 Closing Response Date: Thursday, 27 August 2026 Contract Point of Contact or Contracting Officer: Tiffany Gallon tiffany.n.gallon.civ@us.navy.mil; 564-226-8986 Contract Award and Solicitation Number: TBD Contract Award Dollar Amount: TBD Contract Line Item Number: N/A Contract Award Date: TBA Contractor: TBD 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 270,000 bbls of clean product within vessel’s natural segregation in designated cargo tanks with double valve isolation. Place of Contract Performance: The place/range of delivery is the South China Sea, Range and Port in Charterer’s Option (Intentions Ulsan, Korea); and the place/range of redelivery is Western Pacific / Sea of Japan, Range and Port in Charterer’s Option (Intentions DFSP Hakozaki, Japan). The laydays commence 29 September 2026 and cancel 30 September 2026, and the period of performance will be about 60 days. 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 proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. MSC’s Director of Small Business Programs has concurred with this decision.

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Point of contact
Tiffany Gallon
Role
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Email
tiffany.n.gallon.civ@navy.mil
Secondary
michelle.d.james7.civ@us.navy.mil
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