International Freight and Defense Logistics Shipping

The contract entails the international ocean transportation of goods to FPO AP 96349 in Yokosuka, Japan, with full responsibility for customs clearance and adherence to DPAS compliance requirements. All shipping must be conducted using vessels approved by the relevant defense logistics authorities, ensuring secure and regulated movement of materials. The work falls under NAICS code 483111, classifying it as ocean freight transportation, and is structured as a subcontract within the Department of Defense’s supply chain framework managed by the ASC Commodities Division. Responses are due by July 28, 2026, following a posting date of July 20, 2026, and the solicitation is associated with a DIBBS platform link for official submission and documentation. The place of performance is designated as a military postal address in Japan, indicating the delivery is destined for U.S. military personnel or facilities there. Compliance with defense logistics standards is non-negotiable, and contractors must demonstrate the ability to meet stringent transportation, documentation, and security mandates specific to government-furnished cargo under international shipping protocols.