Call Out Tug Services Solicitation

The NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk issued solicitation N0018923R0006 to secure multiple firm, fixed-price, indefinite-delivery, requirements-type contracts for ongoing call-out tug services. This procurement supports several mission partners, including the Commander Naval Installations Command, Military Sealift Command, Commander Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Commander Submarine Force Atlantic, and Afloat Training Group Pacific. Classified under NAICS 488330 for Navigational Services to Shipping and PSC V125 for Vessel Towing Transportation, the requirement includes a partial small business set-aside for the Guam region, while all other regions are solicited under full and open competition.

Performance is scheduled for a five-year ordering period running from April 1, 2023, through March 31, 2028, with an additional six-month option to extend services through September 30, 2028. The primary place of performance is located within the United States. Responses for this solicitation are due by February 10, 2023, following the initial publication on October 20, 2022.

Lorna Mohney serves as the point of contact for this requirement. The solicitation includes 22 attachments, such as multiple question-and-answer documents, past performance report forms, and various formal amendments. All contracts will be negotiated in accordance with FAR Part 15 and FAR Subpart 16.5 protocols to ensure comprehensive support for the identified naval and maritime mission partners.