Commander, Military Sealift Command, Bldg 210, 914 Charles Morris Court SE, Code N10, Washington, DC 20398-5540

V -- WATER TRANSPORTATION SERVICES SOL N00033-00-R-5258 DUE 030100 POC Cynthia Frye (202)685-5813 or Cathy Stangler 685-5825 WEB: www.msc.navy.mil, www.msc.navy.mil. E-MAIL: cathy.stangler@msc.navy.mil, cynthia.vass-frye@msc.navy.mil. Requirement is for a U.S. or foreign flag self-sustaining vessel(s). U.S flag vessels will have preference. Vessel must be capable of transporting approximately 42,784 sq ft (+/- 10% CHOP) of primarily rolling stock and 32 twenty foot containers. Cargo to be loaded in Bergnset, Norway (41,133 sq ft) and Bodo, Norway (1,651 sq ft) with discharge of all cargo in Bremerhaven, Germany. Terms are free in/free out. Contractor to provide all lashing gear. Minimum speed of vessel to be 16 knots. Accommodations required for 6 supercargo. Vessel to have a minimum 20 ft short ton crane capacity or forklift capable of offloading containers. Posted 02/27/00 (W-SN428890). (0058)

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