Military Shipment and Sea Transport Logistics

The contract involves the secure and compliant transportation of hazardous coated materials by sea to the USS ESSEX LHD 2 under FOB Destination terms, ensuring final delivery responsibility rests with the carrier until the cargo reaches the designated vessel. All logistical operations must adhere strictly to DFARS 252.247-7023 regulations, which govern the handling, labeling, documentation, and transportation of hazardous materials within the Department of Defense supply chain. The contractor is required to maintain rigorous safety protocols, proper hazardous material certifications, and full traceability throughout the transit process to meet military readiness standards. This is a subcontract under the Defense Logistics Agency, operating within the Department of Defense, and falls under NAICS code 488310 for other transportation support activities. The procurement was posted on July 17, 2026, and performance is targeted for delivery to the USS ESSEX LHD 2 with no specified location beyond the vessel. The contract does not include a solicitation number or set aside designation, and while the exact point of contact and geographic details are not provided, all activities must align with DoD standards for secure, timely, and hazard-compliant maritime logistics. Final accountability and risk remain with the contractor until the materials are safely onboard the designated ship.