TUGCON; JONES ACT

Action Code: Pre-solicitation Date: 19 May 2026 Year: Fiscal Year 2026 Contracting Office Zip Code: 23511 Product or Service Code: V124- Transportation, Travel, & Relocation Services Contracting Office Address: 471 East C Street, Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, VA 23511 Subject: TUGCON; RIMPAC SINKEX Proposed Solicitation Number: N3220526R6092 Closing Response Date: Wednesday, 27 May 2026 Contract Point of Contact or Contract Specialist: David Anaya, david.c.anaya.civ@us.navy.mil, 564-226-8419 Contract Award and Solicitation Number: TBD Contract Award Dollar Amount: TBD Contract Line Item Number: N/A Contract Award Date: TBA Contractor: TBD Description: The Military Sealift Command�s (MSC) PM41 requires one, U.S. Flag, Jones Act qualified, ocean-going certified tug capable of towing EX-MOBILE BAY and EX-PELELIU �IAW the U.S. Navy Tow Manual (SL740-AA-MAN-010)� and providing services in support of exercise RIMPAC-26. Place of Contract Performance: The port/place of delivery for tow one is INACTSHIPS Bremerton, WA (USA) and the port/place of delivery for tow two is Pearl Harbor HI (USA). The port/place of destination for tow one and tow two will be Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF), Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii (USA). The layday commences 25 June and cancels 26 June 2026; period of performance is one voyage. Set-aside Status: N/A. The decision to release this procurement as �Unrestricted� is based on the Contracting Officer�s knowledge of the market and applicable market research. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. The Director of Small Business Programs has concurred with this decision.