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Military Aircraft Lashing and Securing Services

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Response Deadline11/12/2026, 07:00:00 AM PST

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This subcontract for Military Aircraft Lashing and Securing Services supports prime contractors on Military Sealift Command aircraft transport projects based in San Diego. The scope of work involves the supply and installation of specialized lashing and securing systems designed for 180-ton aircraft. Key technical requirements include calculating load distribution and installing high-tension chains, straps, and custom blocking and bracing in strict accordance with NAVAIR cargo securing standards. The service provider is responsible for performing critical transit inspections to guarantee cargo stability and delivering certified secured cargo ready for sea transit. This Department of Defense project, managed through Mschq Norfolk under NAICS code 484230, requires precise execution to ensure the safe transport of heavy military aviation assets.

General Info

Subcontract for installing NAVAIR standard lashing and securing systems for military aircraft transport.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

NAICS

484230 - Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance

Place of Performance

San Diego, CA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of N32205-SS-N321-27-015.

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Timeline

PostedNov 5

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Response DeadlineNov 12

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Response Deadline

11/12/2026, 07:00:00 AM PSTin 6 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

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Supplies and installs specialized lashing and securing systems for prime contractors on Military Sealift Command (MSC) aircraft transport projects. Calculates load distribution for 180-ton aircraft and installs high-tension chains, straps, and custom blocking/bracing per NAVAIR cargo securing standards. Performs transit inspections to ensure cargo stability. Delivers certified secured cargo ready for sea transit.

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