International Vehicle Logistics and Delivery to Japan

The contract seeks a subcontractor to manage the complete logistics chain for shipping non-tactical vehicles to Chatan, Japan, encompassing all aspects from origin to final delivery. This includes arranging transportation, ensuring compliance with international shipping regulations, coordinating customs clearance in both the exporting and importing countries, handling port operations such as loading, unloading, and storage, and executing last-mile delivery to the designated location. The scope requires proven experience in cross-border vehicle logistics, familiarity with Japanese import requirements, and the ability to maintain documentation and regulatory adherence throughout the process. The opportunity is posted under the NAICS code 488490, which covers other support activities for water transportation, and is issued by the Department of Defense under the Commanding Officer. It is a subcontract with a response deadline of May 15, 2026, at 8:00 AM, and the solicitation was made available on May 4, 2026. The place of performance is firmly established in Chatan, Japan, with no specified origin point in the provided data, implying the contractor must be prepared to coordinate pickups from various global locations. All activities must align with U.S. Department of Defense standards and timelines, and bidders are expected to demonstrate operational reliability, regulatory expertise, and secure supply chain capabilities.