Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Dry Cargo 120-Day Time Charter
Deadline: 13 Mar 2020
Posting Date: 07 Mar 2020
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 41346340
Document Ref. No.: 20-AIL-RFI-CARGO120
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: -
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Tender Details
Dry Cargo 120-Day Time Charter
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : 20-AIL-RFI-CARGO120
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Sub-tier : NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Office : DIV OF ACQ AND COOPERATIVE SUPPORT
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-05:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Original Published Date: Mar 06, 2020 02:20 pm EST
Original Response Date: Mar 13, 2020 04:30 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Mar 28, 2020
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: V115 - TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: VESSEL FREIGHT
NAICS Code: 483111 - Deep Sea Freight Transportation
Place of Performance:
Description
This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE.
This Request for Information (RFI) conducted by the National Science Foundation and is for market research purposes only; therefore, no solicitation is available at this time. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis and no contract shall be awarded from this synopsis. This is not a solicitation for quotes. Your response will not be considered an offer. No reimbursements will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to the Sources Sought or any follow-up information request.
The National Science Foundation is seeking to identify potential sources, market capabilities, and market conditions for the charter of an ice-capable, self-sustaining 2100-3000 TEU capacity cargo vessel, capable of unassisted docking, in accordance with the Market Survey specifications identified below.
MARKET SURVEY
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THIS IS A MARKET SURVEY CONDUCTED BY THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION. IT IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY AND YOUR RESPONSE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED AN OFFER. THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION DOES NOT COMMIT THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY ANY COSTS INCURRED IN THE PREPARATION OR SUBMISSION TO THIS MARKET SURVEY, OR TO CONTRACT FOR SERVICES.
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NSF requests information about the price and availability of U.S. or foreign-flag, self-sustaining, Lift-On/Lift-Off (LO/LO) vessels capable of unassisted docking. The Government contemplates using one vessel. AREA OF OPERATIONS: Operations shall be conducted in Port Hueneme, CA, Lyttelton, NZ, and McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. LAYDAYS: The layday commences and cancels 18 December 2020. DELIVERY PORT: Port Hueneme, CA REDELIVERY PORT: Port Hueneme, CA CHARTER PERIOD: About 120 days THE VESSEL SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM CHARACTERISTICS: FLAG:
U.S. or foreign-flag
CLASSIFICATION:
One (1) ice-capable, self-sustaining, 2100-3000 TEU capacity LO/LO vessels
DECK EQUIPMENT:
Minimum of two (2) shipbo...
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