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Freight and Transportation Logistics (Sea and Land)

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Submission Closed07/27/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 483111

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180-DAY DRY CARGO TIME CHARTER W/ 180-DAY OPTION

Solicitation # N32205-26-PM4-147

The U.S. Navy, through the Office of the Department of Defense in Norfolk, Virginia, is seeking information on the availability of vessels to support an 180-day dry cargo time charter with a potential 180-day option, as outlined in Solicitation Number N32205-26-PM4-147. This sources sought notice is aimed at identifying qualified vendors capable of providing dry cargo vessel services, with the contract scope centered on the transportation of dry goods over an initial 180-day period, extendable by an additional 180 days at the government’s discretion. Responses are due by August 4, 2026, and the North American Industry Classification System code for this effort is 483111, indicating a focus on water transportation of cargo. The primary point of contact for questions and submissions is David Anaya, reachable via email or phone, with Christopher Tomlin serving as the secondary point of contact. All interested parties must submit responses through the SAM.gov portal, and performance locations are yet to be determined but are expected to align with Navy logistical needs. This notice does not constitute a solicitation for bids or proposals but is intended to gather market intelligence to inform future procurement decisions. No set-aside designation has been specified for this effort, and responses are open to all eligible vendors regardless of business size or status.

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Drydocking & Undocking OperationsThis subcontract opportunity, issued by the Department of Homeland Security through the Sflc Procurement Branch 2, requires the physical docking and undocking of the USCGC GREENBRIER. The contractor must ensure all operations comply with SFLC Std Spec 8634 and official Coast Guard drawings while effectively managing all vessel interferences. The project is designated as a total Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 483111. Interested parties must submit their responses by September 11, 2026, at 4:00 PM.

Sflc Procurement Branch 2(00085)

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Marine Towing Services – Ocean-Going Tug OperationThis subcontract opportunity, issued by the Department of Defense via Mschq Norfolk, requires the provision of a U.S.-flagged, ocean-going tug to transport the USNS CATAWBA from Subic Bay, Philippines, to Honolulu, Hawaii. The selected vessel must possess sufficient bollard pull to maintain a speed of 6 knots under Beaufort 5 conditions and must strictly adhere to the guidelines set forth in the U.S. Navy Towing Manual. The project is categorized under NAICS code 483111 and is designated as a total Small Business Set Aside. Interested parties must submit their responses by August 28, 2026, at 3:00 PM.

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Solicitation # N3220526R6131

The Department of Defense, specifically through Mschq Norfolk, has issued Request for Proposal N3220526R6131 for the Dry Cargo TUGCON project. This solicitation is classified under NAICS code 483111 and is designated as a total Small Business Set-Aside through the SBA. The procurement process is managed by the agency located in Norfolk, Virginia, and is intended to support maritime or cargo-related operations. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of August 28, 2026, at 3:00 PM. Primary contact information for inquiries regarding this solicitation includes David Anaya and Christopher Tomlin. Prospective bidders should ensure all documentation is submitted in accordance with the official posting to be considered for this small business opportunity.

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60-Day Tanker Time Charter

Solicitation # N3220526R6130

The Military Sealift Command is soliciting proposals for a 60-Day Tanker Time Charter (TANKTIME - SPOT) scheduled for February 2026. This FAR Part 12 acquisition requires the provision of a vessel and associated equipment maintained in Full Operational Status to perform missions as directed by the United States Government. The contract includes requirements for vessel readiness, such as passing government inspections for cargo handling gear, navigation, communication, and hull integrity. Specific operational mandates include providing daily position and status reports every six hours, performing fuel testing in accordance with ISO 8217:2005 standards, and ensuring the vessel arrives at the load port in a clean, gas-free condition. Additionally, the vessel must provide secure space meeting Open Storage Secret physical security requirements for handling classified material. Award will be made on a Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis, utilizing a tiered category approach where the government first seeks Category 1 offers based on specific historical performance criteria before considering Category 2. Technical evaluation focuses on the vessel's capability as outlined in the TANKTIME requirements, while price evaluation covers charter hire rates, fuel costs, and other pricing elements. Offerors must submit proposals in Adobe Acrobat format, including a ship name, price, and verifiable signature. Large business offerors are required to submit a Small Business Subcontracting Plan, while small businesses are exempt. The contract also incorporates strict cybersecurity protocols, including vulnerability management for MECK laptops and compliance with CUI protection standards.

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Specialized Aquatic Equipment & Vessel Operations

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Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) Time Charter Operation

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Time Charter Sub Rescue Vessel

Solicitation # N3220526R6077

This fixed-price time charter solicitation, numbered N3220526R6077, seeks one Jones Act qualified, U.S. flag Offshore Supply Vessel to support submarine rescue requirements, sea trials, and other Fleet missions near Norfolk, Virginia. The contract structure consists of a one-year base period with three optional one-year extensions and one final 11-month option period. Managed by the Department of Defense through Mschq Norfolk, the project has anticipated lay days from February 18 to March 28, 2027. Interested parties must submit responses by September 21, 2026, under NAICS code 483111.

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Maritime Transportation & Ocean ShippingThis subcontract for Maritime Transportation and Ocean Shipping is issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense. The agreement focuses on the ocean transport of goods utilizing U.S.-flag vessels, ensuring full compliance with the Jones Act and all applicable federal shipping regulations. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 483111 and was posted on August 17, 2026. It establishes the legal and operational framework for moving cargo via sea, adhering to strict national security and maritime laws governing domestic shipping.

Defense Logistics Agency

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Domestic Freight & Logistics Coordination (Sea Transport)This subcontract, titled Domestic Freight and Logistics Coordination (Sea Transport), is issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense. The primary objective of the agreement is the coordination of domestic sea transportation utilizing U.S.-flag vessels, ensuring all operations adhere to federal maritime laws and DLA shipping standards. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 483111 and was posted on August 17, 2026. It focuses on the logistical management of maritime freight to support defense requirements, with specific emphasis on regulatory compliance and the use of domestic shipping assets.

Defense Logistics Agency

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U.S.-Flag Ocean Transportation ServicesThis subcontract with the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense focuses on providing ocean freight transportation services. The primary requirement is the use of U.S.-flagged vessels to ensure full compliance with U.S. cargo preference laws for all Department of Defense shipments. Operating under NAICS code 483111, the contract is designed to facilitate the movement of cargo via sea. Key administrative details include a posted date of August 17, 2026, and the agreement is managed through the Defense Logistics Agency's procurement systems.

Defense Logistics Agency

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Domestic Freight & Sea Transportation ComplianceThis subcontract, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, governs the domestic freight and sea transportation of manufactured fasteners. The agreement mandates that all shipments be conducted via U.S.-flagged vessels to ensure full compliance with the Jones Act and FAR 52.247-59 regulations regarding sea transportation. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 483111 and was posted on August 17, 2026. It establishes the legal and operational requirements for moving critical hardware components within domestic waters while adhering to federal maritime laws and defense procurement standards.

Defense Logistics Agency

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AI Contract Overview

The contract requires end-to-end management of ocean and land freight logistics to transport goods from suppliers to the DDSP New Cumberland Facility, with strict adherence to FOB Origin pricing terms and mandatory submission of accurate bill of lading documentation. All shipments must comply with DFARS 252.247-7023 for defense logistics and ASTM D3951 packaging standards to ensure protection and traceability of materials throughout transit. Transportation services span international sea routes and domestic land distribution with full accountability for timely delivery and documentation integrity. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 483111, managed by the Department of Defense’s LAND SUPPLY CHAIN agency, with a performance location specified at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, 17070-5002. The opportunity was posted on July 16, 2026, and responses are due by July 27, 2026, with no set-aside designation applied. All parties must operate within federal defense transportation requirements and ensure full regulatory alignment from origin point to final receipt at the designated facility.

General Info

Manage ocean and land freight to New Cumberland under FOB Origin, DFARS, and ASTM standards with full documentation compliance.

Agency

Department Of Defense → LAND SUPPLY CHAINView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

NEW CUMBERLAND, PA, 17070-5002, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE7L1-26-T-847G.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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SLIDE, DRAWER, EXTENS

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedJul 16

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Response DeadlineJul 27

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Submission Closed

07/27/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → LAND SUPPLY CHAIN

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Department Of Defense → LAND SUPPLY CHAIN

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Full Description

Manage ocean and land freight logistics from supplier to DDSP New Cumberland Facility, including bill of lading submission, FOB Origin pricing, and compliance with DFARS 252.247-7023 and ASTM D3951 packaging standards.