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Domestic and International Shipping Logistics (Military Shipment)

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The contract involves the domestic and international shipping of packaged military goods via U.S.-flag vessels for overseas delivery, ensuring strict compliance with U.S. military standards for packaging, labeling, and barcoding as defined by MIL-STD-129. All shipments must be properly marked and encoded to enable accurate tracking and handling throughout the logistics chain, from origin to final destination. The work is scoped under the NAICS code 483110, which classifies it as ocean transport of freight, and it is issued as a subcontract by the Active Devices Division under the Department of Defense. Performance is centered at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a ZIP code of 17070-5002, indicating the primary logistical hub for coordination. Responses to this solicitation are due by August 21, 2026, with the opportunity posted on August 10, 2026, allowing interested parties a window of eleven days to prepare and submit proposals. The contract emphasizes adherence to U.S. maritime regulations and the requirement to use only U.S.-flagged vessels for all international legs of transportation.

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Shipping military goods via U.S.-flag vessels under MIL-STD-129, based in New Cumberland, PA, due August 21, 2026.

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Department Of Defense → ACTIVE DEVICES DIVISIONView Agency

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483110

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NEW CUMBERLAND, PA, 17070-5002, US

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Transportation of packaged military goods via U.S.-flag vessel for overseas delivery, including MIL-STD-129 compliant barcoding and marking.

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