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Domestic and International Transportation by Sea

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Response Deadline08/17/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract pertains to the sea freight transportation of packaged defense items from origin to destination, ensuring full compliance with DFARS 252.247-7023 and all Department of Defense logistics requirements. This subcontract is managed under the Maritime Supply Chain ESOC Buys office within the Department of Defense and is designated under NAICS code 483111 for ocean freight transportation. The place of performance is specified as FPO with ZIP code 96322-1400, indicating operations tied to military postal addresses. All transportation activities must adhere to rigorous defense supply chain protocols, including packaging, handling, and documentation standards mandated for sensitive defense materiel. The solicitation was posted on August 4, 2026, with responses due by August 17, 2026, and is accessible through the DIBBS platform for qualified vendors seeking to support critical military logistics operations.

General Info

Sea freight for defense items under DFARS, FPO 96322-1400, NAICS 483111, DIBBS solicitation.

Agency

Department Of Defense → MARITIME SUPPLY CHAIN ESOC BUYSView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

FPO, AP, 96322-1400, US

Set-Aside

NONE

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Timeline

PostedAug 4

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Response DeadlineAug 17

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Response Deadline

08/17/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 12 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → MARITIME SUPPLY CHAIN ESOC BUYS

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Sea freight transportation of the packaged defense item from origin to destination, compliant with DFARS 252.247-7023 and DoD logistics requirements.

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