International Logistics and Export-Compliant Shipping

The contract calls for the coordination of international shipments destined for Yokosuka, Japan, with strict adherence to international shipping standards and U.S. government export compliance protocols. Key requirements include compliance with ISPM 15 regulations for wood packaging materials, generation of a Transportation Control Number (TCN) for end-to-end cargo tracking, and application of Department of Defense Agency Acquisition (DoDAAc) consignee labels to ensure proper identification and handling within military logistics channels. All activities must be executed with precision to meet the specific handling, documentation, and labeling needs of defense-related freight moving through global supply chains. The work is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 488510, which encompasses freight forwarding and related logistics services. The opportunity was posted by the General Services Administration’s Supply Chain Management Contracting Division, with a response deadline of July 27, 2026. The performance location is firmly defined as Yokosuka, Japan, indicating that logistics coordination must account for regional import regulations, port procedures, and delivery timelines specific to this military-affiliated port city. Bidders must demonstrate proven experience in handling sensitive shipments to international military destinations, ensuring seamless integration with U.S. defense logistics systems and full compliance with all applicable export control and security requirements.