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Boat Tow — Marine Charter for Things

Issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE NAVY · USMC · MARCORP I&L · MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS COMMAND · MCIEAST · COMMANDING GENERAL · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

Published
9 Oct 2026
Closes
27 Oct 2026, 20:00 UTC
Reference
M6700127Q1001
Location
United States
Sector
Transport & Logistics

At a glance

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE NAVY · USMC · MARCORP I&L · MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS COMMAND · MCIEAST · COMMANDING GENERAL in United States has published a tender in transport & logistics: “Boat Tow — Marine Charter for Things”. Submissions close on 27 October 2026, 18 days from today. Quote reference M6700127Q1001 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 13 notices from this buyer since 2026, 2 of them currently open. There are 54 open transport & logistics notices in United States on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities, not through FreeTender.

Details

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE NAVY · USMC · MARCORP I&L · MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS COMMAND · MCIEAST · COMMANDING GENERAL is soliciting Boat Tow — Marine Charter for Things. Solicitation number M6700127Q1001. Classified under NAICS 488330 — Navigational Services to Shipping. Product/service code V124 — MARINE CHARTER FOR THINGS. Responses are due by 27 October 2026 20:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

The MCIEast Cherry Point Satellite Contracting Office aboard MCAS Cherry Point, NC has a requirement to obtain Professional Services to have a decommissioned vessel towed from the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard to Brandt Island Shoal, Pamlico Sound, NC, as required by Range Management aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point NC. The proposed action is considered as a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Set-aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 488330. Contractors interested in doing business with the government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Contractors must also be registered in the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) invoicing system at https://piee.eb.mil in order to invoice the Government and accept payment. The complete Request for Quotation, including a detailed Performance Work Statement, is attached. All responsible small business sources may submit a quotation which will be considered. All questions relating to this requirement must be addresses to the Contract Department, Contract Specialist via email to [contact details removed] by 4:00PM (EST) 16 October 2026, which will be answered by the posting of an amendment. Any questions received after the stated deadline will not be addressed.

Context for bidders

We hold 13 notices from DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE NAVY · USMC · MARCORP I&L · MARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS COMMAND · MCIEAST · COMMANDING GENERAL, going back to August 2026 — 2 of them still open. They buy mostly in Manufacturing & Supply, Financial & Professional Services and Facility Management & Cleaning. There are 54 open Transport & Logistics tenders in United States. This one closes in 18 days.

Before you bid on this tender

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  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
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  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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