Domestic Ocean Transportation Compliance

This contract requires the provision of domestic ocean transportation services for supplies using U.S.-flag vessels in strict accordance with the Jones Act, ensuring compliance with federal regulations that mandate the use of American-owned, -crewed, and -built vessels for coastwise trade. The contractor must arrange and execute the shipment of goods via ocean route, with the obligation to submit a completed ocean bill of lading no later than 30 days after each shipment is dispatched. Final invoicing must include a formal certification confirming full adherence to all Jones Act requirements throughout the transportation process. The performance location is designated as New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with the contracting entity being the Active Devices Division under the Department of Defense. This is a subcontract opportunity with a NAICS code of 483111, and responses must be submitted by the deadline of July 20, 2026.