Solicitation for a dry cargo voyage charter. Requires one RORO vessel for military cargo transport from Tacoma, WA to Okinawa, Japan and Guam. Load port: Tacoma, WA (ALD: **** Sep 2026). Discharge ports: Okinawa, Japan (LAD: **** Oct 2026) and Guam (LAD: 15 Nov 2026). Laytime: SSHEX, 2 days. Laydays: **** Sep 2026. Submission requires ship name, price, and signature. Offer due date: July 29, 2026, 11:00 AM ET. Proforma documents available upon request. Red Sea, Bab al Mandeb Straits, and Gulf of Aden are designated imminent danger pay locations.
The latest arrival date for discharge port 1 (Tengan Pier, Okinawa, Japan) is October 27, 2026, and for discharge port 2 (Apra Harbor, Guam) is November 15, 2026. The laydays commence September 14, 2026, and cancel on September 19, 2026. The available load date is September ****, 2026.
Payment will be made by ERP DFASCL PAY. Submit electronic invoices in accordance with DFARS **** Wide Area Work Flow payment instructions. Submit invoices to the MSC Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) instructions.
The owner/offeror acknowledges and will meet all requirements of the solicitation and corresponding proforma.
A valid submission consists of at least a ship name, a price, and a signature. Offerors must also submit items 1, 6, 7a, and 7b, and provide a statement confirming acknowledgement of items 2, 2a, 2b, 3, 4, 5, and 7c to 7j.
Failure to provide any of the submission requirements outlined in Part XA12 may result in a proposal being not eligible for award.