143-day Dry Cargo Time Charter

Military Sealift Command (MSC) is conducting market research for a 143-day dry cargo time charter. This Sources Sought Notice (SSN N32205-SS-N321-26-011) seeks information on the price and availability of U.S. and foreign flag Roll-on/Roll-off (RO/RO) vessels capable of carrying approximately 50,000 square feet of military cargo, including helicopters, tracked and wheeled vehicles, and breakbulk. Interested parties are requested to provide vessel details, confirm layday commencing 05 January 2026, and submit information regarding IMDG certification, stern quarter ramp door and main deck height, charter hire rates, fuel consumption rates, and militarily useful square footage of deck space (defined as exceeding 7'5" clearance). Responses, including business size (NAICS 483111, size standard 1,050 employees) and potential subcontracting opportunities for large businesses, are due via email to Matthew.R.Price40.civ@us.navy.mil by 1100 hours Eastern Time on 12 November 2025. This notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a commitment to contract or reimbursement of costs.

Notice ID

11acefe2af5e4b9f83546782bc85c5fa

Solicitation Number

N32205-SS-N321-26-011

NAICS Code

483111

Classification Code

V124