23-SIMACQ-02-0004 Barge Support Pt Mugu   2

Background
The Naval Air Systems Command’s Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division requires U.S. flag vessel or tug/barge unit with Coastwise endorsement to be employed between Port Hueneme, California, (CA); San Nicolas Island, (SNI) CA; for the transportation of cargo.

Work Details
The objective of this contract is to provide tug/barge service on an as-needed basis with 20 voyages anticipated each year with up to 10 voyages available for cancellation at no cost. The scope of work includes specific requirements for the vessel/barge, such as minimum length and open deck space, protective bulkhead, ramp specifications, tie points for lashing down cargo, ability to accomplish an operational landing at the Open-Ocean, Roll-On/Roll-Off (OO RO/RO) Cargo Pier on SNI, maneuverability and horsepower/bollard pull sufficient to conduct operations in an open ocean environment, and landing operations at SNI requiring the use of 3 mooring points capable of maintaining the vessel in position at the OO RO/RO Cargo Pier.

Period of Performance
Period of Performance: 10/01/2023 thru 09/30/2028

Place of Performance
Place of Performance: Port Hueneme, California; San Nicolas Island, California