TUGCON; OPEN-OCEAN TOW
DEPT OF DEFENSESmall Business Set Aside - Total
Plain-English Summary
The Dept Of Defense is looking for tugcon; open-ocean tow. This is a small business set aside - total contract, meaning only qualifying small businesses can bid. Estimated value: $4.3M. No response deadline listed yet — this may be an early notice or pre-solicitation.
Contract Details
- Solicitation #
- N3220526R6111
- Type
- Award Notice
- NAICS Code
- 483111
- PSC Code
- V124
- Posted
- July 31, 2026
- Estimated Value
- $4,349,000
Agency & Contact
- Department
- DEPT OF DEFENSE
- Sub-agency
- DEPT OF THE NAVY
- Office
- MSC / MSC HQS / MSCHQ NORFOLK
- Point of Contact
- Christopher Tomlin
- christopher.a.tomlin5.civ@us.navy.mil
Who Should Bid
- Businesses classified under NAICS 483111
- SBA-certified small businesses
- Must be registered in SAM.gov with active status
- Must have relevant past performance or capability statement
Tips for Winning This Contract
- Small business set-aside means less competition from large primes — your odds are better here
- Contact the contracting officer with questions BEFORE the deadline — they want to help qualified bidders
- Review the full solicitation documents on SAM.gov for detailed requirements
- Check if there's an industry day or Q&A session listed
View Full Solicitation on SAM.gov
Download attachments, full requirements, and submit your response on SAM.gov
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