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Solicitation, first published as presolicitation

Submarine Rescue Vessel Extended Time Charter

N3220526R6077

Department of the Navy, MSCHQ Norfolk. Deep Sea Freight Transportation.

Response deadline

October 22, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT

Closed 10 days ago. Posted October 20, 2026, first published August 19, 2026. Scheduled to archive November 6, 2026.

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This one closed 10 days ago

16 like it are open now in deep sea freight transportation

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All 16 open in deep sea freight transportation

Description

As published on SAM.gov.

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.

Please see attachment N3220526R6077 - Amendment 0004 which answers a question in response to the RFP and extends the Offer Due Date/Local Time to 15 October 2026 at 1300 EST. Amendment 0004 is effective 02 October 2026.

Please see attachment N3220526R6077 - Amendment 0005 to extend the Offer Due Date/Local Time to 21 October 2026 at 1300 EST. Amendment 0005 is effective 14 October 2026.
 

Please see attachment N3220526R6077 - Amendment 0006 which provides DD Form 254 Contract Security Classification Specification (Attachment 08), updates the SPECIALTIME Proforma (Attachment 01) Part V(a) Security Clearance requirement, updates the Basic Pricing Data (Attachment 06) DLA fuel prices, and updates the Proforma laydays. The Offer Due Date/Local Time is extended to 22 October 2026 at 1300 EST. Amendment 0006 is effective 20 October 2026.

Attachments

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Publications

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  1. August 19, 2026

    Presolicitation

    Time Charter Sub Rescue Vessel

    Due September 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 252a1987c0d442da8afadae5d0d932b2

    1 revisions on SAM
    • August 19, 2026: publish, presolicitation
  2. August 19, 2026

    Sources sought

    Due September 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 60684e4c99b54a36b3a4ab80714efd37

    1 revisions on SAM
    • August 19, 2026: publish, sources sought
  3. August 21, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due September 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 9115fd8a75674f5db96830eef6a66e3d

    3 revisions on SAM
    • September 8, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • August 21, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • August 21, 2026: publish, solicitation
  4. August 21, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due September 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice d9ca278870ad4b9da8bf9ec3d48617d6

    3 revisions on SAM
    • September 8, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • August 21, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • August 21, 2026: publish, solicitation
  5. September 8, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due September 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 9c62f2d93eb746f598f8e70f65348a31

    3 revisions on SAM
    • September 8, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • August 21, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • August 21, 2026: publish, solicitation
  6. September 17, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due October 5, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 8cddfd73285948d38ee430838aab83d7

    4 revisions on SAM
    • September 17, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 8, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • August 21, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • August 21, 2026: publish, solicitation
  7. October 2, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due October 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice dd77721326fa41799a9e99bf19d1e4eb

    5 revisions on SAM
    • October 2, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 17, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 8, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • August 21, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • August 21, 2026: publish, solicitation
  8. October 14, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due October 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 6797703e424c4bfbabdbcb5fc0982a17

    6 revisions on SAM
    • October 14, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 2, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 17, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 8, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • August 21, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • August 21, 2026: publish, solicitation
  9. October 20, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due October 22, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 21fa7c84544641a58bcf5abcad6e2433

    7 revisions on SAM
    • October 20, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 14, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 2, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 17, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • September 8, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • August 21, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • August 21, 2026: publish, solicitation

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