Maritime Transportation Compliance (If Applicable)

This contract requires the provision or coordination of ocean transportation services using U.S.-flagged vessels in full compliance with the Jones Act and DFARS 252.247-7023, ensuring all maritime operations meet federal defense standards for domestic shipping. The work must be performed under the authority of the Defense Logistics Agency, with performance centered at FPO 96673, and the contractor must certify compliance on the final invoice as a mandatory condition for payment. The opportunity is structured as a subcontract with a NAICS code of 483111, indicating a focus on ocean transport, and is open for responses until August 10, 2026. All parties must demonstrate the ability to source and manage vessels that are U.S.-owned, U.S.-crewed, and U.S.-built to satisfy regulatory requirements, and failure to provide verified documentation will result in non-compliance and potential rejection of payment.