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

The contract requires comprehensive transportation coordination to ensure strict compliance with U.S.-flag vessel requirements for both domestic and international sea transport, with a focus on securing and managing necessary waivers and notifications through the Maritime Administration. All shipping activities must be aligned with federal regulations mandating the use of American-owned and -flagged vessels, and the contractor is responsible for coordinating logistics while maintaining full documentation and communication with MARAD to secure any required exemptions or operational waivers. This includes timely reporting, procedural adherence, and proactive management of compliance challenges across the supply chain. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 483111 and is issued by the Fluid Handling Division within the Department of Defense. It was posted on July 13, 2026, with responses due by July 24, 2026, and the place of performance is designated as New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with ZIP code 17070-5002. The procurement does not specify a set-aside type, and there is no designated point of contact listed in the available data. All coordination efforts must be executed in alignment with Defense Logistics Agency procedures, and the contract can be accessed via the official DIBBS platform using the provided solicitation link.