# Layberthing Services for Long-Term Safe Lay Berth for Ro/Ro CAPE R Vessels on the US East Coast

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/693jf726r000005

- Solicitation number: 693JF726R000005
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was April 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of Transportation
- Agency: Maritime Administration
- Contracting office: 693JF7 DOT Maritime Administration (693JF7)
- NAICS: 488390 Other Support Activities for Water Transportation
- Product or service code: R425 Engineering and Technical Services
- First posted: March 2, 2026
- Last posted: March 25, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/68353bfd009345e8b3b6556ad7aa3b2c/view

## Description

RFP due date 04/01/2026 via email to henry.puppe@dot.gov MODIFICATION 1 is released, see for details. Q&A is posted. The purpose of this solicitation is to procure lay berthing services for an exclusive use longterm safe lay berth for up to two Ro/Ro vessels owned by MARAD. The geographic area of consideration for this solicitation is for the three vessels is on the East Coast. See solicitation document for details.

## Publications

- March 2, 2026: Solicitation, due March 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice 07625cee1c44443ea968e9f8ace667ff. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/07625cee1c44443ea968e9f8ace667ff/view
- March 25, 2026: Solicitation, due March 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice 634184255e424570b9303be02f720cf2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/634184255e424570b9303be02f720cf2/view
- March 25, 2026: Solicitation, due April 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice 68353bfd009345e8b3b6556ad7aa3b2c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/68353bfd009345e8b3b6556ad7aa3b2c/view

## Points of contact

- Henry H. Puppe, henry.puppe@dot.gov, 2024938977

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