Domestic and International Freight & Ocean Transportation

This contract involves the arrangement and execution of freight transportation services from various origins to New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with the potential inclusion of ocean transport using U.S.-flag vessels or vessels operating under approved waivers. The work encompasses both domestic and international freight movement, requiring coordination across multiple logistics modes to ensure timely and compliant delivery to the specified destination. The carrier must be prepared to manage complex routing, customs clearance for international legs, and adherence to U.S. maritime regulations, particularly when ocean transport is involved. Issued under the NAICS code 488510 for freight transportation arrangement, this is a subcontract opportunity posted by the Department of Defense through the Land Supplier Operations Vehicle Support division, with responses due by August 10, 2026. There is no set-aside designation specified, indicating it is open to all eligible respondents. The place of performance is clearly defined with the zip code 17070-5002, and while the originating points are not listed, the scope implies a nationwide or global network of pickup locations. Contractors must have the infrastructure and compliance mechanisms to handle end-to-end logistics, including documentation, tracking, and regulatory adherence for both land and ocean segments of the shipment.