+14 JANUARY 2002 THIS IS THE MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND, SEALIFT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICE, WASHINGTON, DC FROM: SEALIFT PROGRAM TO: BIDDER?S LIST SUBJ: MSC REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) N00033-02-R-5407 REF: (A) SF 1449 (B) MSC TANKTIME (08/00) (CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.MSC.NAVY.MIL THEN ?CONTRACTS? THEN ?LIBRARY OF COMMON DOCUMENTS? THEN ?TANKVOY?) A. MSC SEALIFT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICE, CODE PM51P, REQUESTS PROPOSALS FOR TRANSPORTATION CAPABLE OF MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS DESCRIBED BELOW. THE PARAGRAPH NUMBERS BELOW REFER TO THE BOX NUMBERS REFERENCES (A) + (B) WHICH ARE INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE. BY SUBMISSION OF A PROPOSAL, THE OFFEROR CONFIRMS AGREEMENT WITH ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS SOLICITATION AND THE CHARTER FORM, UNLESS OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED THEREIN. OFFERORS SHALL SUBMIT ALL REQUESTED DATA, AS APPROPRIATE, FOR THE VESSEL?S LAST TWO CARGOES. TO THE EXTENT THAT THERE IS ANY INCONSISTENCY BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT?S CHARTER FORM TERMS AND CONDITIONS INCORPORATED IN THIS RFP AND THE CHARTER FORM TERMS AND CONDITIONS SUBMITTED BY THE OWNER, WHICH INCONSISTENCY HAS NOT BEEN CLEARLY DISCLOSED TO THE GOVERNMENT BY THE OWNER, THE GOVERNMENT?S CHARTER FORM TERMS AND CONDITIONS SHALL CONTROL IN THIS CHARTER PARTY. *** SF 1449 *** 2. CONTRACT NO.: WILL BE PROVIDED UPON FIXTURE 5. SOLICITATION NO.: N00033-02-R-5407 6. SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE: 14 JANUARY 2002 7A AND B. FOR SOLICITATION INFORMATION CALL: MR. CHARLES S. WEINER, 202/685-5826. RESPONSES MAY BE FAXED TO 202/685-5852 ALTERNATE FAX NUMBER 202/685-5850 8. OFFER DUE DATE/LOCAL TIME: 16 JANUARY 2002, 1000 HOURS (WASHINGTON DC LOCAL TIME) 9. ISSUED BY: COMMANDER, MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND, SEALIFT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICE, CODE PM51P, 914 CHARLES MORRIS COURT SE, WASHINGTON NAVY YARD 20398-5540 10. THIS ACQUISITION IS: UNRESTRICTED SIC 48311 - SIZE STANDARD 500 EMPLOYEES 18A AND B. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY/SUBMIT INVOICES TO: COMMANDER, MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND, 914 CHARLES MORRIS COURT SE, CODE N86, WASHINGTON NAVY YARD 20398-5540 *** TANKVOY *** PART I - TANKTIME BOXES: 1. VESSEL(S) REQUIRED: ONE U.S. OR FOREIGN FLAG, CLEAN, APPROVED, COATED TANKER, WITH THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM PARTICULARS: MAXIMUM AGE OF 20 YEARS FOR FOREIGN FLAG VESSELS THROUGH LIFE OF CHARTER MAXIMUM AGE OF 25 YEARS FOR U.S. FLAG VESSELS THROUGH LIFE OF CHARTER VESSEL MINIMUM CARRYING CAPACITY 175,000 - 200,000 BBLS REQUIRE SEGREGATED BALLAST TANKS (SBT) REQUIRE INERT GAS SYSTEM (IGS) MINIMUM OF 2 SEGREGATIONS (INTENDED DFM, JP5, JP8) MINIMUM 2 TON CARGO HOSE HANDLING BOOM AT THE MANIFOLD MINIMUM SPEED 14 KNOTS WITH MINIMUM CRUISE RANGE OF 5,000 NM DOUBLE HULL REQUIRED (COMPLY WITH IMO MARPOL 73/78 ANNEX 1- REGULATION 13F) ABILITY / EQUIPPED TO CALL AT OFFSHORE PETROLEUM FACILITY ABILITY / EQUIPPED TO PERFORM CARGO OPERATIONS PIERSIDE MAXIMUM LOA 836 FT MAXIMUM DWT 35,000 LT MAXIMUM LADEN DRAFT 36 FEET MUST MEET ALL MSC REQUIREMENTS FOR REPORTING 2. PLACE/RANGE OF DELIVERY: ARABIAN GULF PORT IN CHOP 3. PLACE/RANGE OF REDELIVERY: ARABIAN SEA PORT IN CHOP 4. CHARTER PERIOD: ABOUT 105 DAYS WITH GOVERNMENT OPTION TO CANCEL AFTER 45 DAYS WITH 10 DAYS PRIOR NOTICE. 5. LAYDAYS: COMMENCING ? 01 FEBRUARY 2002 CANCELING ? 10 FEBRUARY 2002 6. MODIFY THE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPHS AS FOLLOWS: ADD- IV(I) OWNER MUST NOTIFY CHARTER OF ANY INCREASED PREMIUMS FOR WAR RISK INSURANCE PRIOR TO ENTRY INTO ANY DECLARED WAR RISK EXCLUSION ZONES OCCASIONED BY CHARTER?S VOYAGE INSTRUCTIONS 8. MSC TANKTIME (8-00) PART I BOX 17 DELETE IN ITS ENTIRETY 9. MSC TANKTIME (8-00) PART II (A)(2), ADD: VESSEL MUST ARRIVE AT LOAD PORT IN A CLEAN, GAS-FREE CONDITION, AND BE READY FOR INTERNAL TANK INSPECTION BY QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE (OWNER'S ACCOUNT) A CERTIFIED MARINE CHEMIST TO CERTIFY TANKS SAFE FOR ENTRY FOR INTERNAL TANK INSPECTION BY GOVERNMENT / CHARTERER REPRESENTATIVE

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