Domestic and International Shipping & Transportation Compliance

The contract requires the arrangement of domestic and ocean transportation services using U.S.-flag vessels in full compliance with DFARS 252.247-7023, mandating the use of American-owned and operated ships for all shipments. This includes the preparation and submission of all necessary waiver requests when exceptions to the U.S.-flag requirement are sought, as well as the generation of shipping documentation that adheres strictly to WAWF-ESD standards to ensure regulatory and operational conformity. All logistics activities must be executed with precision to meet federal maritime transportation mandates and maintain audit readiness. Performance is centered in Bremerton, Washington, with the work falling under the NAICS code 483111 for inland water transportation. The solicitation was posted on July 23, 2026, and responses are due by August 3, 2026, under a subcontract structure administered by the Department of Defense’s Nuclear Reactor Program. The contract emphasizes full adherence to DoD transportation regulations, with no set-aside designation specified, and requires contractors to navigate both domestic and international shipping protocols while ensuring compliance with national security and logistical directives tied to federal maritime law.