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Domestic Ocean Transportation via U.S.-Flag Vessel

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Response Deadline07/24/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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Agency

Department Of Defense → NUCLEAR REACTOR PROGRAMView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

BREMERTON, WA, 98314-6001, US

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PostedJul 21

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Response DeadlineJul 24

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Full Description

Arrange ocean transport of packaged handwheels using U.S.-flag vessel, with advance notification to Contracting Officer and MARAD.

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