V -- WATER TOWAGE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

Notice Date

December 1, 2000

Contracting Office

Commander, Military Sealift Command, Bldg 210, 914 Charles Morris Court SE, Code N10, Washington, DC 20398-5540

ZIP Code

20398-5540

Solicitation Number

N00033-01-R-5214

Response Due

December 6, 2000

Point of Contact

Cynthia Vass-Frye at 202-685-5813 or Dale Rieck 202-685-5840

E-Mail Address

cathy.stangler@msc.navy.mil (cynthia.vass-frye@msc.navy.mil or dale.rieck@msc.navy.mil)

Description

This is the Military Sealift Command, Sealift Program Management Office, Washington, DC Subj: RFP N00033-01-R-5214, Mobile, AL to Puerto Cortes, Honduras Ref: (A) SF1449 (B) MSC DRYVOY 99 (Rev 1 (6-99)) THIS PROCUREMENT IS A SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE Voyage Charter for U.S. self-sustaining vessel(s) or tug/barge(s). In accordance with the Cargo Preference Act of 1904 and Section IIIA.3 of the Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement (VISA) at 64 FEDERAL REGISTER 8214-8222 dated 18 February 1999, preference for U.S. flag and VISA participants to be given. MSC Sealift Program Management Office, Code PM52P, requests proposals for a vessel capable of meeting the transportation requirements described below. References below apply to the box layout of Ref (A) and Ref (B) which are incorporated by reference (available from the MSC web site, http://www.msc.navy.mil/N10/conthp.htm, under "Library of Common Documents", or upon request), which shall be the charter form of any contract resulting from this solicitation. I. Standard Form 1449 Boxes 5. Solicitation No.: N00033-01-R-5213 6. Solicitation Issue Date: 30 NOV 00 7. For Solicitation Information Call: Cynthia Vass-Frye (202) 685-5813 or Dale Rieck (202)685-5840. 8. Offer Due Date: 1200 EST 06 Dec 2000 9. Issued By: Military Sealift Command, Sealift Program Management Office, PM52P, Bldg. 210, Rm. 275, Washington Navy Yard, 914 Charles Morris Court SE, Washington, DC 20398-5540 (Code: N00033) Fax: (202) 685-5852 or Alternate (202) 685-5850 10. This Acquisition Is A Set-Aside 100% for Small Business. NAICS Code 483111, Size 500. 14. Method of Solicitation: RFP 18a. Payment Will Be Made By: Commander, Military Sealift Command, N86, Washington Navy Yard, Bldg. 157, 914 Charles Morris Court SE, Washington, DC 20398-5540. II. DRYVOY Boxes 1. Vessel Required: U.S. self-sustaining vessel(s) or tug/barge(s) capable of transporting cargo described in Box 2. Vessel/barge(s) equipment must include ramps capable of meeting the cargo dimensions in Box 2 to facilitate RoRo operations. Contractor must furnish lashing gear sufficient for securing cargo. Owner to warrant that any and all regulatory compliances are maintained. Minimum laden speed, 6.5 knots. 2. Cargo Description: Deploy 28,171 sq. ft. of cargo from Mobile, AL to Puerto Cortes, Honduras. Cargo is primarily rolling stock: Extreme dimensions are: Longest- 402 inches Widest- 115 inches Tallest- 142 inches Weight- 25 stons Packing list available upon request. Cynthia Vass-Frye (202)685-5813 or Dale Rieck (202)685-5840. 2a. Load: Free-In 2b. Discharge: Liner Terms 3. Loading Port(s)/Place(s): Mobile, AL 4. Laytime: 2 days SSHEX 5. Discharging Port(s)/Place(s): Puerto Cortes, Honduras 6. Laydays: 27 Dec 00 / 28 Dec 00 available to load 28 Dec 00. 7. Terms/Conditions/Attachments added, deleted or modified: III(i) -- Not withstanding Subparagraph (1) expected discharge in Puerto Cortes, Honduras no earlier than 08 Jan 01 and no later than 09 Jan 01. ADD -- V(c) -- "Loading and Discharging (Liner terms)"(discharge port only); ADD -- V(d) -- "Loading and Discharging (F.i.o.s.s with Owner-Furnished Lashing Gear)"; Load port only; ADD -- V(g) -- "Position Reports", (Attn: Glenda Hunter, email: glenda.hunter@msc.navy.mil fax: 202-685-5852); ADD -- V(i) -- "Tugs and Barges"; (if applicable) VI -- Change date of clause to "AUG 2000"; X -- Change date of clause to "OCT 2000"; XII -- Change date of clause to "OCT 2000"; X(j) -- Internet home page on third to last line is changed to http://www.customerserviced@dnb.com XII -- Change date of clause to "Feb 2000". III. Instructions to Offerors Offerors shall use the guidelines set forth in Part X for submission of offers; however, at a minimum, offers must contain the following: 1. Lumpsum price and demurrage/detention rate. 2. Speed of Advance (SOA) laden and detailed itinerary. 3. Set of completed boxes (Ref (B), pages I-1 through I-4) 4. Completed Representations and Certifications (Part XII, Ref (B)). 5. IAW DFARS 252.204-7004, U.S. offerors (and foreign offerors working in the U.S.) must be registered in the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) in order to be considered for award. To comply: * Provide a DUNS number with your solicitation. This number is required to verify registration and in order to register in the CCR. The DUNS number can be obtained by calling 1-800-333-0505. * Register in the CCR by calling 1-888-227-2423 or through the MSC's website at http://www.msc.navy.mil/N10/library.htm under "Central Contractor Registration (CCR)". IV. Evaluation: One (1) day of demurrage rate will used in evaluating price. Signed: Cathlene Jo Stangler, Contracting Officer, MSC, PM52

Web Link

www.msc.navy.mil (www.msc.navy.mil)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20001205/VSOL005.HTM (W-336 SN5078T1)