Domestic and International Freight & Logistics

The contract obligates the contractor to manage the domestic and international shipping of battery units, with a requirement to utilize U.S.-flag vessels for ocean freight whenever mandated by regulation or policy. This includes coordinating all logistical aspects of transport, ensuring compliance with federal maritime laws, and maintaining the integrity and security of battery shipments throughout their journey from origin to final destination. The work involves seamless integration of land, sea, and air transit modes, with strict attention to safety, regulatory adherence, and timely delivery. Issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, the contract is classified as a subcontract with a NAICS code of 483111, indicating specialized freight transport. The solicitation was posted on April 24, 2026, and responses are due by May 5, 2026. While specific performance locations are not detailed, the scope implies nationwide and global operations, and all activities must align with Department of Defense standards for defense-related logistics. Contract execution will require robust planning capabilities, experience in hazardous material transport, and demonstrable compliance with U.S. maritime and defense supply chain requirements.