Domestic and International Logistics / Ocean Transport

The contract involves the execution of ocean transportation services using U.S.-flag vessels for international shipments, ensuring full compliance with the Jones Act and associated regulatory requirements. This includes the provision of all necessary documentation, logistics coordination, and adherence to federal maritime laws that mandate the use of American-owned, -crewed, and -flagged vessels for the movement of goods between U.S. ports and foreign destinations. The work is specifically tied to supporting Department of Defense logistics needs under the Electrical Devices Division, with performance centered in Tracy, California, at the zip code 95304-5000. This is a subcontract opportunity, solicited under the NAICS code 483111 which classifies it as Ocean Transportation, and requires responses to be submitted by July 20, 2026. The solicitation was posted on July 9, 2026, and participants must be prepared to demonstrate capability in handling international ocean freight with strict compliance to U.S. maritime statutes. All activities must align with Defense Department protocols and ensure seamless integration into the broader defense supply chain, with no set-aside designation specified for small or disadvantaged businesses. The opportunity is accessible through the DIBBS platform under solicitation number SPE7M826T5339.