Submarine Rescue Vessel Extended Time Charter

Bidders ID: NBD00159706652607509
Due Date: Oct 5, 2026
Posted Date: Sep 17, 2026
Level of Government: Federal
State: Virginia
Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Category:
  • V - Transportation, Travel and Relocation Services
Solicitation Number: N3220526R6077
Source: Members Only
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Submarine Rescue Vessel Extended Time Charter
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Contract Opportunity
Notice ID
N3220526R6077
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Department/Ind. Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Major Command
MSC
Sub Command
MSC HQS
Office
MSCHQ NORFOLK
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General Information View Changes
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Updated)
  • Updated Published Date: Sep 17, 2026 04:04 pm EDT
  • Original Published Date: Aug 21, 2026 02:56 pm EDT
  • Updated Date Offers Due: Oct 05, 2026 01:00 pm EDT
  • Original Date Offers Due: Sep 21, 2026 01:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
  • Updated Inactive Date: Oct 20, 2026
  • Original Inactive Date: Oct 06, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: V124 - TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: MARINE CHARTER
  • NAICS Code:
    • 483111 - Deep Sea Freight Transportation
  • Place of Performance:
    VA
    USA
Description View Changes

The solicitation will be a fixed-price time charter, with a performance period of one (1) year base period and will be followed by three (3) 1-year options and one (1) 11-month option period. The solicitation will require the time charter of one (1) Jones Act qualified, U.S. flag, Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) to support submarine rescue requirements in support of submarine sea trials and other Fleet mission support as required, in the vicinity of Hampton Roads Area in Virginia. Anticipated lay days: 18 February - 28 March 2027. Please see attached Request for Proposal (RFP) N3220526R6077 and all RFP attachments for full details.

Administrative Note: This solicitation (RFP) is being issued to correct an administrative error on a previous posting. On 19 August 2026, this requirement was mistakenly published under Notice Type "Sources Sought" under Notice ID N3220526R6077. Please note that this is an active Request for Proposal (RFP) and not a request for information. All formal proposals must be submitted in accordance with the instructions detailed in this solicitation. The original "Sources Sought" posting is considered administratively closed.

Please see attachment N3220526R6077 - Amendment 0001 which corrects the laydays in Attachment (1) SPECIALTIME Proforma. Amendment 0001 is efffective 21 August 2026. The Offer Due Date/Local Time has NOT been extended.





Please see attachment N3220526R6077 - Amendment 0002 which updates Attachment (01) SPECIALTIME Proforma, Attachment (05) Government Furnished Property, and answers questions in response to the RFP. Amendment 0002 is efffective 08 September 2026. The Offer Due Date/Local Time has NOT been extended.





Please see attachment N3220526R6077 - Amendment 0003 which provides answers to questions in response to the RFP and updates Attachment (01) SPECIALTIME Proforma, and Updates the Wage Determination 2029-0288 to Revision 27. Amendment 0003 is effective 17 September 2026. The Offer Due Date/Local Time has been extended to 05 October 2026 at 1300 EST.






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Contracting Office Address
  • 9276 3RD AVE BLDG LP26
  • NORFOLK , VA 23511-2313
  • USA
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Related Document

Aug 19, 2026[Presolicitation (Original)] Time Charter Sub Rescue Vessel
Aug 19, 2026[Sources Sought (Original)] Submarine Rescue Vessel Extended Time Charter
Aug 21, 2026[Solicitation (Updated)] Submarine Rescue Vessel Extended Time Charter
Sep 8, 2026[Solicitation (Updated)] Submarine Rescue Vessel Extended Time Charter
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