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International Freight and Ocean Transportation Services

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Response Deadline11/12/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for International Freight and Ocean Transportation Services involves the ocean transport of electronic components for prime contractors fulfilling DLA supply contracts. The selected provider is responsible for securing U.S.-flag vessels to move shipments from the point of origin to the final discharge port. The contractor must ensure all shipments are rated on board using the vessel operating carrier's ocean bills of lading. Additionally, the provider is required to report gross weight and freight costs in strict accordance with MARAD and DFARS 252.247-7025 regulations to ensure compliance with Department of Defense standards.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → MEDICAL SUPPLY CHAIIN FSH

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight Transportation

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE2DH-27-T-0402.

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

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Timeline

PostedNov 4

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Response DeadlineNov 12

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Response Deadline

11/12/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 8 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → MEDICAL SUPPLY CHAIIN FSH

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → MEDICAL SUPPLY CHAIIN FSH

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Full Description

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Performs ocean transport of electronic components for prime contractors delivering DLA supply contracts. Secures U.S.-flag vessels for shipment from point of origin to final discharge port. Provides rated on board vessel operating carrier's ocean bills of lading and reports gross weight and freight costs per MARAD and DFARS 252.247-7025 requirements. Delivers components to the final discharge port.

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