International Logistics and Ocean Shipment Coordination

The contract requires the arrangement of ocean transportation to FPO 96349, with a strong preference for utilizing U.S.-flag vessels whenever feasible. All shipments must be accompanied by proper ocean bills of lading, which must be submitted as part of the documentation process. The contractor is responsible for ensuring full compliance with Department of Defense shipping regulations, and must provide certification confirming adherence to all applicable standards and procedures. This effort supports the logistical needs of military operations and is categorized under NAICS code 488510, indicating its focus on freight transportation arrangement and related services. This is a subcontract award issued under the Department of Defense’s Land Supply Chain, with the solicitation posted on July 21, 2026, and responses due by August 3, 2026. The place of performance is designated as FPO 96349, a military postal address typically used for overseas or ship-based installations. While no specific set-aside provisions are indicated, the effort falls within the broader scope of Defense Logistics Agency activities, emphasizing secure, compliant, and reliable ocean transport for U.S. government interests. The contractor must be prepared to manage end-to-end logistics coordination with strict attention to timing, documentation, and regulatory requirements.