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24-DAY DRY CARGO TIME CHARTER RFP

Description: The Department of the Navy, through Military Sealift Command Headquarters in Norfolk, issued this Sources Sought notice to assess industry capability and pricing for a potential 24-day dry-cargo time charter. The requirement concerns a self-sustaining roll-on/roll-off vessel to move tracked and wheeled military vehicles and break-bulk cargo from Antwerp, Belgium, to Beaumont, Texas, with vessel specifications, charter rates, fuel use, deck capacity, and business-size information requested. Responses are due August 26, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. EDT; the notice is informational market research and does not imply a contract award.

Buyer: Military Sealift Command (MSC)
Federal · VA, US
Released: Aug 20, 2026
Closes: Aug 26, 2026(1 days left)

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David P. OlszowyChief Information Officer (N6)

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Scott MullerDeputy Manager Force Safety

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Andrew James BuskDirector, Engineering

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Benjamin HawbakerDirector, Fleet Recapitalization Division

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