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International Transportation & Customs Compliance

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This contract requires the management of international sea transportation for goods, with strict adherence to the U.S.-flag vessel preference as mandated by DFARS 252.247-7023, ensuring that all ocean freight services are performed using vessels flagged under the United States. The responsibility includes end-to-end logistics coordination, customs compliance, and documentation to meet federal regulatory standards for defense-related shipments. The solicitation, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, is classified as a subcontract with a NAICS code of 488510 for other support activities for water transportation. Interested parties must submit responses by August 11, 2026, and the contract is open for bidding without a designated set-aside classification. Performance is expected to align with U.S. government supply chain security requirements, particularly those governing maritime transport in support of national defense objectives.

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U.S.-flagged vessels required for defense-related ocean freight under DFARS, bidding due August 11, 2026.

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Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics AgencyView Agency

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488510 - Freight Transportation ArrangementView NAICS

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US

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Manage sea transportation of goods (if sourced internationally) and ensure compliance with U.S.-flag vessel preference (DFARS 252.247-7023).

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