International Freight and Sea Transportation to Taiwan

The contract requires the secure and compliant sea freight transportation of U.S.-origin defense electronic components to Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, under FOB shipping terms, meaning the seller is responsible for all costs and risks until the goods are loaded onto the vessel at the U.S. port of departure. All shipping activities must adhere strictly to DFARS regulations, ensuring that defense-related materials are handled with the necessary security, documentation, and supply chain integrity mandated by the Department of Defense. The transportation must be executed with precision to maintain the integrity of sensitive electronic components and to meet all legal and regulatory requirements for international defense logistics. The solicitation is issued as a subcontract under the NAICS code 483112 for Ocean Transportation of Freight, with a response deadline of August 20, 2026, and was posted on August 9, 2026, by the ACTIVE DEVICES DIVISION of the Department of Defense. There is no set-aside designation specified, and the contract is open to qualified carriers capable of meeting stringent defense transport standards. Performance is solely focused on the movement of goods from the United States to Kaohsiung, Taiwan, with no additional services or delivery obligations beyond the named destination port. The contract is accessible via the DIBBS platform, and all bidders must ensure full compliance with U.S. defense export controls and maritime security protocols.