Domestic and International Transportation Logistics (FOB Destination)

The contract involves end-to-end freight logistics for the transportation of goods from the manufacturer directly to the APO AE 09853 destination under FOB Destination terms, meaning the supplier is responsible for all costs and risks until the goods are delivered to the final location. This includes arrangement and execution of international ocean freight via U.S.-flag vessels in full compliance with federal maritime regulations, as well as all necessary customs clearance procedures for both export and import phases. The logistics must ensure timely, secure, and compliant movement of cargo through multiple international and domestic handling points, culminating in final-mile delivery to the specified military postal address. The supplier must manage the entire supply chain under strict compliance with Department of Defense requirements, with performance centered on reliability and adherence to U.S. government transportation standards. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 483111, indicating a focus on coastal and inland water freight transport, and is issued by the Land Supply Chain division under the Department of Defense. Proposals are due by August 10, 2026, with the solicitation posted on July 28, 2026, and all operations must be executed in alignment with federal procurement mandates and military delivery timelines to ensure uninterrupted support to the APO AE 09853 recipient.