Domestic and International Shipping Coordination (U.S.-Flag Vessel Compliance)

The contract requires coordination of sea transportation services using U.S.-flag vessels, ensuring full compliance with federal maritime regulations. This includes the mandatory notification of the Maritime Administration, preparation of justifications for any waivers, and accurate drafting of ocean bills of lading. The work is tied to domestic and international shipping operations under the oversight of the ASC Commodities Division within the Department of Defense, with performance centered in Tracy, California, at the ZIP code 95304-5000. The solicitation is categorized as a subcontract under NAICS code 488510 for support activities for water transportation, with responses due by July 28, 2026, and the opportunity posted on July 20, 2026. All activities must align with U.S. flag vessel requirements and regulatory frameworks governing defense-related maritime logistics.