Time Charter of Passenger Transfer Vessel
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Notice type
Presolicitation
Solicitation #
N3220526R6057
NAICS
483111
PSC
V124
Set-aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Posted
July 2, 2026
Response due
August 4, 2026
Place of performance
HI
What this opportunity is
The Department of Defense is seeking a Time Charter of a Passenger Transfer Vessel, with a NAICS code of 483111, which pertains to inland water freight transportation. This total small business set-aside opportunity is suitable for small businesses that specialize in vessel chartering services. As a presolicitation notice, it is recommended that interested parties track the solicitation for updates, as the notice does not currently invite bids. The vessel will be used in Hawaii.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
The solicitation will require time charter of one (1) Jones Act qualified, U.S.-flag vessel required to support the Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, in the vicinity of Pearl Harbor, HI. Anticipated lay days: 24 October 2026 to 15 February 2027. Please see attachement for full details.
Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.
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