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RFP 25R4008.pdf

Posted: Nov. 13, 2024 • Type: .pdf • Size: 0.34MB

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This request for proposals (RFP) is issued by the Military Sealift Command Norfolk, specifically the Strategic Sealift Program Support Office, under solicitation number N3220525R4008.

The RFP seeks proposals for the provision of a U.S. flag registry tugboat capable of towing the YRBM-57 berthing barge from Naval Base San Diego, California, to Naval Base Yokosuka, Japan. The tug must meet specific requirements outlined in the U.S. Navy Towing Manual and be capable of maintaining a minimum tow speed of 6 knots under specified conditions. The contract is set aside for small businesses and follows FAR Part 13 procedures.

Proposals are due by 19 November 2024 at 1000 Eastern Time, with all submissions to be sent via email to designated contacts within the Military Sealift Command.

Offerors must include a comprehensive towing package that details the tow configuration, route planning, and compliance with safety and operational standards as per U.S. Navy guidelines. Additionally, an Independent Marine Surveyor (IMS) must be included in the proposal to oversee operations and ensure compliance with all technical evaluations required for safe towing operations.

The RFP emphasizes that all communications should avoid JPEG files due to increased email security measures and encourages early submission of proposals to mitigate potential delays in email processing.

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