Procurement Summary
Country: Greenland
Summary: Special Service Vessel for Pituffik Space Base, Greenland
Deadline: 06 Jan 2026
Posting Date: 21 Nov 2025
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 130624679
Document Ref. No.: FA252326R0003
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Request for Information
Contracting Unit: 21 CONS/Detachment 1
NAICS 336612 - Boat Building
PSC - 1925 - Special Service Vessels
Description:
This Request for Information (RFI) seeks available makes, models, designs and specifications from the maritime industrial base within the Kingdom of Denmark. Due to an International Agreement between the United States of America and the Kingdom of Denmark, this RFI and any future solicitation is intended for firms within the Kingdom of Denmark only.
This RFI requests information regarding industry capability to produce and deliver an ocean-going vessel to accomplish a maritime mission at Pituffik Space Base, Greenland. This base is approximately 750 miles north of the Arctic circle on the Northwest coast of Greenland. Note: This is NOT a request for quotations, invitation for bids, or request for proposals.
The vessel must be new and unused. The vessel-s purpose is to enable safe harbor operations across 33 miles of Arctic coastline. The purpose of the vessel is to:
Support crew transport to and from vessels (i.e. cargo ships, military vessels, fuel tankers, etc.);
Conduct mooring operations;
Conduct security surveillance patrols (i.e. surveying bay identifying icebergs that may jeopardize port operations, and;
Conduct emergency environmental spill response capability within Pituffik-s bay.
Pituffik Space Base currently utilizes a 36-foot Boston Whaler for this purpose, but the United States Space Force (USSF) is pursuing a replacement to maintain and extend operational capability.
The USSF desires that the vessel has the following characteristics:
Propulsion system must operate on JP-8 (jet fuel) and be configured to operate reliably at a latitude of 76 degrees North
Maximum payload of not less than 5500 pounds
Forward cockpit with self-draining decks
Overhead spotter windows
Equipped with marine-grade upholstery
Minimum seating of 4 positions with shock m...
Notice ID: FA252326R0003
Department/Ind. Agency:DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier:DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office :FA2523 DETACHMENT 1, 21 CONS
Product Service Code:1925 - SPECIAL SERVICE VESSELS
NAICS Code:336612 - Boat Building
Inactive Dates:Jun 30, 2026
Inactive Policy:Manual
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