Opportunity

SAM #SS-26-089

Coastal Tanker Time Charter for Military Sealift Command (MSC) Norfolk

Buyer

MSC Norfolk

Posted

April 21, 2026

Respond By

May 05, 2026

Identifier

SS-26-089

NAICS

483111, 483113, 532411, 488390

This opportunity is issued by the Military Sealift Command (MSC) Norfolk, Strategic Sealift Program Support Office (N103B), under the Department of the Navy. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Navy, Military Sealift Command (MSC), Strategic Sealift Program Support Office (N103B) - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) Coastal Tanker Time Charter (Extended Term) - Vessel must be a clean, U.S. flagged, double hull shallow draft tanker with segregated ballast tanks - Minimum cargo capacity: 40,000 barrels (BBL) of JP8, JP5, JA1, or F76 - Vessel requirements: - Less than 20 years old - Maximum length overall (LOA): 108 meters - Maximum deadweight tonnage (DWT): 8,000 metric tons - Equipped with bow/jet thruster - Minimum 3 segregations with double valve isolation - 3-ton boom or crane - Minimum speed: 12 knots - Capable of afloat storage, consolidation, and lighterage operations - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the requirement is for a vessel meeting the described specifications - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Vessel must be U.S. flagged and meet strict age, size, and operational criteria - Ability to carry multiple fuel types and perform specialized at-sea operations - Charter includes a 1-year base period with an 11-month option - Place of Performance: - Operations in the Sea of Japan / Western Pacific Range and potentially worldwide

Description

See attached Sources Sought Notice (SS-26-089) for details.

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