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International Logistics and Freight Transportation to Japan (FOB Destination)

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NAICS: 483112

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DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT LAND SUPPLY CHAIN

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Ocean Freight Transportation (U.S.-Flag Vessel)This subcontract, issued by the Department of Defense DLA Weapons Support Maritime Supply Chain, involves the ocean transportation of hardware for prime contractors on Department of Defense supply contracts. The selected provider will be responsible for transporting cargo from the port of loading to the port of final discharge exclusively using U.S.-flagged vessels. Key operational requirements include providing rated on board vessel operating carrier's ocean bills of lading and reporting gross weight and cubic feet in strict accordance with MARAD requirements and DFARS 252.247-7025. The performance of these services is centered in New Cumberland, with a response deadline set for November 16, 2026.

DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT MARITIME SUPPLY CHAIN

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V--Vessel Atlantic Ops Physical Inspections Draft RFP

Solicitation # DOIEFBO260006

The Department of the Interior and the Marine Minerals Administration are conducting market research via a Draft RFP for a Multiple-Award Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide offshore vessel services for physical inspections of renewable energy facilities on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf. The scope of work covers a geographic range from Virginia Beach, Virginia, to Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. The government is seeking industry feedback on the draft, specifically regarding CLIN structure, insurance requirements, evaluation criteria, and pricing for an anticipated Seed Task Order. The overall contract has an estimated maximum value of 30 million dollars over a five-year period, consisting of a 12-month base period and four one-year option periods. The anticipated Seed Task Order requires a DP2 offshore vessel equipped with a Walk-to-Work (W2W) transfer system to inspect up to 93 facilities during calendar year 2027. The contractor must be capable of continuous offshore operations for 45 days, with an endurance of 21 days without returning to port. Award will be based on a Best Value Tradeoff process, where technical capability and past performance are significantly more important than price. Key evaluation factors include vessel sourcing strategy, organizational conflict of interest mitigation, and small business participation. Comprehensive insurance coverage is required, including 10 million dollars in Bumbershoot/Excess Liability and 5 million dollars each for Protection and Indemnity and Vessel Pollution Liability.

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ATLANTIC SURF CLAM AND OCEAN QUAHOG SURVEY VESSEL CHARTERThe Department of Commerce is seeking a vessel charter for the Atlantic Surf Clam and Ocean Quahog Survey. The project is scheduled to begin with a survey in August 2027, with performance taking place in Woods Hole. The contract is structured with a one year base period and four subsequent one year option periods, allowing for a total duration of five years through the 2031 survey season. The estimated total value of the contract is 3,077,917.83 dollars. This procurement falls under NAICS code 483112. Interested parties may coordinate with Peter Chase or the Department of Commerce Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization for further information.

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FY27-32 PNMS Vessel ChartersThe Department of Commerce is forecasting a vessel charter contract for the fiscal years 2027 through 2032 to support management activities within the Papahanaumokuakea National Marine Sanctuary. This procurement falls under NAICS code 483112 and is intended to provide the necessary maritime transportation and vessel access required for research and sanctuary oversight. The place of performance for these services is centered in Honolulu. Interested parties may coordinate with Moani Pai or the Department of Commerce Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization for further information regarding this long-term forecast.

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ESD Vessel Charter #1 (FY26)The Department of Commerce is forecasting a vessel charter contract for fiscal year 2026 to support a cruise dedicated to collecting scientific samples. The project is categorized under NAICS code 483112 and is scheduled for performance in Humboldt. The procurement process is managed by Heidi Taylor, with additional support provided by the Department of Commerce Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization. This forecast serves as a preliminary notice for potential contractors interested in providing maritime charter services for scientific research.

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PIFSC Vessel Charter - FY 27The Department of Commerce is forecasting a vessel charter contract for the Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center for fiscal year 2027. This procurement falls under NAICS code 483112, which pertains to support activities for air and rail transport, though it is specifically designated for vessel chartering services. The forecast was posted on August 21, 2026, and lists Stephanie Garnett as the primary point of contact. Interested parties may also coordinate with the Department of Commerce Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization for further guidance regarding this upcoming requirement.

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FED Vessel Charter #1 (FY26)The Department of Commerce is forecasting a vessel charter contract for the 2026 fiscal year to support a scientific sample collection cruise. The operation is scheduled to take place in Santa Cruz and is categorized under NAICS code 483112 for support activities for water transportation. This procurement is currently listed as a forecast with a posted date of August 21, 2026. Interested parties may coordinate with Michael Carroll or the Department of Commerce Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization for further information regarding this requirement.

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NMFS Southeast Fisheries Science Center contract request for vessel charter for NCRMPOR-FY26-01404The Department of Commerce is forecasting a contract request for vessel charter services to support the National Coral Reef Monitoring Program through the NMFS Southeast Fisheries Science Center. This requirement, identified by reference numbers OR-FY26-01404 and FD-2026-284, is categorized under NAICS code 483112 and is expected to be performed in Florida. The procurement process is managed by the Department of Commerce, with Charlotte McClendon serving as the primary point of contact. Interested parties can find further details through the Acquisition Gateway, while small business inquiries are directed to the DOC OSDBU.

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International Logistics and FOB Destination Freight ServicesThis subcontract with the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense provides end-to-end international freight and logistics services for hazardous industrial materials. The scope of work encompasses the movement of goods from their point of origin to Camp Zama, Japan, utilizing both ocean and land transportation. The agreement is established under FOB Destination terms, ensuring the contractor maintains responsibility for the shipment until it reaches the final destination. Classified under NAICS code 483112, the contract focuses on the specialized handling and transport of hazardous materials within a global logistics framework.

Defense Logistics Agency

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AI Contract Overview

This subcontract with the Defense Logistics Agency involves international logistics and freight transportation services for the Department of Defense. The scope of work includes the freight transportation, customs clearance, and final delivery of goods to DLA Distribution Yokosuka, Japan, operating under FOB destination terms. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 483112 and was posted on August 11, 2026. It focuses on ensuring the secure and efficient movement of materials to the specified destination in Japan to support agency operations.