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Commercial Item Transportation & Logistics (U.S.-Flag Vessel Preference)

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This contract establishes a subcontract for ocean freight transportation services from the United Kingdom to the United States, exclusively utilizing privately owned U.S.-flag commercial vessels in compliance with FAR clause 52.247-64, which mandates preference for U.S.-flag vessels in Department of Defense transportation requirements. The service is categorized under NAICS code 483111, identifying it as ocean transport of freight, and is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense. The contract is issued as a subcontract with no specific set-aside designation and is intended to support the movement of cargo under U.S. maritime law, ensuring compliance with federal regulations favoring domestic-flagged vessels. The posting date indicates the opportunity was made available in June 2026, and the contract reference number SPE8EE26P0602 is listed through the DIBBS system for official tracking and award documentation.

General Info

Subcontract for U.S.-flag ocean freight from UK to US under DoD regulations, NAICS 483111, DLA managed.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics AgencyView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE8EE-26-T-1522.

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency
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Ocean freight transportation from UK to U.S. using privately owned U.S.-flag commercial vessels as required by FAR clause 52.247-64.

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