Time Charter Option Exercise to for Shallow Draft Tankers – Far East

The Navy is seeking market information on one clean, U.S.-flagged, double‑hull shallow‑draft tanker capable of carrying at least 40,000 bbl of JP‑8, JP‑5, JA‑1 or F‑76 with segregated ballast tanks and double‑valve isolation for a time‑charter in the Western Pacific/Sea of Japan. The notice requires respondents to submit a response‑only information package—including company details, vessel description, availability date, fuel consumption, and a daily rate for a twelve‑month base period with two one‑year options and an eleven‑month option—by 1300 ET on 18 Sept 2025; no formal offer or proposal is requested. Respondents must address a single vessel (the solicitation does not present multiple topics or pools). The effort is worldwide in scope, with a delivery date of 21 Oct 2025, limited to vessels less than 20 years old (or under a condition‑assessment program if older), and small‑business status must be disclosed.

Notice ID

0f0ebb6ca7ed44208abd659638fc3cd2

Solicitation Number

SS-25-112

NAICS Code

483111

Classification Code

V124