Domestic and Ocean Freight Transportation (U.S.-Flag Vessel Compliance)

This contract involves arranging and managing the shipment of packaged bolts from the manufacturer to a location in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The scope covers both domestic and potentially ocean freight transportation. A critical requirement is that if ocean transport is utilized, the vessels must comply with U.S.-flag regulations outlined in clause 252.247-7023, ensuring that all transportation by sea adheres to the U.S.-flag vessel compliance standards. Proper documentation verifying the use of compliant vessels must be provided as part of the shipment process. The contract is a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically managed by the ASC Supplier Oper OEM Division, with solicitation details posted in mid-May 2026 and responses due by late May 2026. The NAICS code 484220 indicates freight transportation arrangement services. The performance location is New Cumberland, PA, with the ZIP code 17070-5002, reflecting the delivery endpoint. This arrangement emphasizes regulatory compliance for maritime shipping, coupled with efficient inland logistics handling.