Opportunity
SAM #N3220526R6088
Charter of Roll-on/Roll-off Vessels for MV22 and Cargo Transport
Buyer
MSC Norfolk
Posted
May 12, 2026
Respond By
May 19, 2026
Identifier
N3220526R6088
NAICS
532411, 483111
Military Sealift Command Norfolk is seeking proposals for a 180-day dry cargo time charter, with an option for an additional 180 days, for up to two roll-on/roll-off (RO/RO) vessels to support U.S. Marine Corps missions in the Western Pacific. - Government Buyer: - Military Sealift Command Headquarters (MSC HQS) Norfolk, Strategic Sealift Program Support Office (N103A) - Contracting Officer: Christopher Tomlin - Products/Services Requested: - Up to two U.S. or foreign flag RO/RO vessels - Each vessel must have slewing or fixed ramps - Capable of transporting MV22 aircraft - Minimum cargo capacity: 20,000 sq ft per vessel (total requirement: 40,000 sq ft rolling stock/general cargo) - Capable of 21 days without resupply, 10 knots speed loaded, and 5,000 nautical miles transit - Berthing and meals for 2 Sponsor personnel per vessel - Ramp system for port-to-port RO/RO operations - NAVAIR certification for MV22 transport - Delivery and redelivery at Naha, Okinawa, Japan - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vessels must be certified for MV22 aircraft transport (NAVAIR certification) - Must operate for 21 days without resupply - Option to extend services up to 6 months, total contract duration not exceeding 360 days - Procurement is unrestricted and open to both U.S. and foreign flag vessels - Place of Performance: - Delivery and redelivery at Naha, Okinawa, Japan - Contracting office at Military Sealift Command Norfolk, Naval Station Norfolk, VA
Description
RFP N3220526R6088 IS HEREBY RELEASED. SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENTS.