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Domestic and International Freight Logistics with U.S.-Flag Vessel Compliance

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This subcontract, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, focuses on domestic and international freight logistics. The primary objective is the management of ocean freight with a strict requirement to utilize U.S.-flag vessels. In instances where this is not feasible, the contractor must submit cargo preference waivers in full compliance with DLA and DOD regulations. Classified under NAICS code 488330, the agreement ensures that strategic transportation movements adhere to federal maritime preferences. The contract was posted on June 16, 2026, and establishes the operational framework for maintaining regulatory compliance across global logistics chains.

General Info

DLA subcontract for domestic and international ocean freight using U.S.-flagged vessels.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

NAICS

488330 - Navigational Services to Shipping

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE8ED-26-T-1007.

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PostedJun 16

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Full Description

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Manage ocean freight using U.S.-flag vessels or submit cargo preference waivers in compliance with DLA and DOD regulations.

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