LNG TANKER CHARTERS

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY.  THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP), IT IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY AND YOUR RESPONSE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED AN OFFER.  THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION DOES NOT COMMIT THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY ANY COSTS INCURRED IN THE PREPARATION OR SUBMISSION TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE OR TO CONTRACT FOR SERVICES.

This market research tool is being issued for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC), implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract.  No contract will be awarded from this announcement, and no reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this notice.  This notice is a market research tool used to obtain information only, and to identify contractors who possess the capabilities to provide the services as specified below.  NAVFAC Southeast (SE) is performing this market research to aid in the development of its acquisition approach.  Upon review of industry response to this Sources Sought Synopsis, the Government will determine whether a set-aside acquisition in lieu of full and open competition is in the Government's best interest.  Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation.   

NAVFAC SE IS SEEKING TO IDENTIFY ALL COMPANIES WITH THE CAPACITY, EXPERIENCE, AND INTEREST IN COMPETING FOR AN INDEFINITE DELIVERY INDEFINITE QUANTITY TYPE, SUPPLY CONTRACT REGARDING AVAILABILITY OF U.S. FLAG VESSEL(S), JONES ACT COMPLIANT, CAPABLE OF CARRYING LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS (LNG) TO NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY (NSGB), CUBA.

PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR COMPLETED RESPONSES NO LATER THAN 3:00 P.M. EASTERN STANDARD TIME ON 17 JULY 2024 VIA EMAIL. For specific details concerning this sources sought notice, please see the attachment LNG Tanker Charters Sources Sought Notice_N69450-24-R-PW07.

Note: The Government reserves the right to cancel an anticipated acquisition at any time.  The Government is not responsible for any costs incurred in order to participate in this process.  All information submitted is at the offeror’s own expense.  Any recommendations or suggestions provided in response to the market research for information may be utilized without any restrictions whatsoever or cost to the government and may be included in a potential scope.

The NAVY appreciates your interest, thank you in advance for responses to this notice.