SAM #N32205-SS-N321-27-013

Navy seeks voyage charter to transport three LCACs from Florida to Virginia

The U.S. Navy is seeking market information for a voyage charter to move three landing craft air cushions (LCACs) from Florida to Virginia. - Government buyer: Department of the Navy, Military Sealift Command (MSC), Strategic Sealift Program, Strategic Sealift Program Support Office, N103A. - Opportunity: Sources Sought for price and availability information; this is market research, not an award. - Cargo: Three U.S. Navy LCACs, each approximately 80.4 ft long, 46.0 ft wide, 19.1 ft high, and 227,115 lb. - Route: Panama City, Florida, to Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, Virginia Beach, Virginia. - Charter options: U.S.- or foreign-flag self-sustaining vessels using FLO/FLO, LO/LO, or tug-and-barge arrangements. Respondents are asked to identify their first available loading period within the stated window and provide voyage duration and anticipated discharge timing. - Required inclusions: Provide cargo cradles, cribbing, blocking, seafastening, technical planning, an independent marine surveyor, and loading, stowing, securing, and discharge. Include applicable costs in a lump-sum price. - FLO/FLO-specific requirements: Include towing to and from the loading and offload sites, gas-free certification before discharge, and temporary toilet facilities during FLO/FLO operations. - Standards and terms: Work must follow the U.S. Navy Towing Manual and MSC DRYVOY 2026 FLO/FLO terms. - OEMs and named vendors: No manufacturers, OEMs, or commercial vendors are identified in the available materials.

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