International Freight and Logistics to MCAS Iwakuni

The contract mandates end-to-end international logistics for the transportation of polyurethane coating from the supplier’s origin to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni in Japan, encompassing all phases of movement including export handling, ocean or air freight, customs clearance in both origin and destination countries, risk mitigation throughout transit, and final-mile delivery to the designated military installation. All responsibilities fall under FOB Destination terms, meaning the logistics provider assumes full obligation for costs, compliance, and risk until the cargo is physically delivered and accepted at the destination, with title and liability transferring only upon receipt at MCAS Iwakuni. The logistics services are coordinated under a subcontract arrangement by the Defense Logistics Agency on behalf of the Department of Defense, utilizing the NAICS code 483110 which designates water transportation of cargo. The solicitation is posted under contract SPE8ES26F61JF with a projected award date of July 14, 2026, and the work must be executed in full compliance with U.S. government international shipping regulations and military installation delivery protocols. The provider is responsible for ensuring secure, timely, and fully documented delivery while managing all international trade compliance, insurance, and contingency planning to safeguard against delays, damage, or loss during transit.