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International Transportation via U.S.-Flag Vessels (Sea Freight)

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Federal

Response Deadline07/21/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This contract requires the arrangement of ocean transportation using U.S.-flagged vessels in full compliance with DFARS 252.247-7023, ensuring adherence to federal regulations for maritime shipping under Department of Defense obligations. It mandates timely notifications to the Maritime Administration and fulfillment of all requirements under the Foreign Dredge Tool program, emphasizing the use of American-owned and operated vessels for international sea freight. The performance location is specified as Jacksonville, Florida, with the contract classified as a subcontract under the NAICS code 483111, which corresponds to deep sea foreign transportation of freight. The solicitation was posted on July 13, 2026, with a response deadline of July 21, 2026, and is issued by the ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV under the Department of Defense. All activities must align with the stringent compliance standards for government-contracted maritime logistics.

General Info

U.S.-flagged vessels for DoD ocean freight from Jacksonville, Florida, compliant with DFARS and Foreign Dredge Tool.

Agency

Department Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIVView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32212-5000, US

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Timeline

PostedJul 13

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Response DeadlineJul 21

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Response Deadline

07/21/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 7 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV

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Department Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV

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Arrange ocean transport using U.S.-flagged vessels in compliance with DFARS 252.247-7023, including MARAD notifications and FDT program requirements.

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