International Logistics and FOB Origin Shipping Coordination

The contract requires coordination of international freight shipments from U.S. origin points to Derince, Izmit, Turkey under FOB Origin terms, placing responsibility on the contractor for all logistics activities once goods leave the U.S. shipping point. This includes selecting qualified carriers, managing customs clearance both outbound from the United States and inbound to Turkey, and ensuring full compliance with Department of Defense sea transport regulations. The scope encompasses end-to-end supply chain execution with strict adherence to international shipping protocols and documentation standards. This is a total small business set-aside subcontract under NAICS code 488510, designated for ocean freight transportation services, and is issued by the Department of Defense’s Maritime Supply Chain ESOC Buys. The solicitation was posted on July 19, 2026, with a mandatory response deadline of July 30, 2026. All proposed solutions must align with DoD logistical requirements and demonstrate proven capability in managing complex international freight movements under FOB Origin conditions, with emphasis on timely, secure, and compliant delivery to the specified Turkish destination.