Ocean Freight & Military Logistics Coordination

The contract requires the use of U.S.-flag vessels to transport supplies in accordance with clause 252.247-7023, ensuring compliance with federal regulations mandating preferential treatment for American-registered maritime carriers. This includes active coordination with the Maritime Administration to facilitate vessel scheduling, routing, and regulatory adherence, as well as implementation of complete shipment tracking systems to maintain visibility across all logistics phases. All movements must be documented and reported accurately to meet compliance requirements, with detailed records submitted as needed for audit and oversight purposes. The contract is classified as a subcontract under the Department of Defense’s ASC Commodities Division, targeting ocean freight and military logistics operations with a NAICS code of 483111, which corresponds to deep sea foreign freight transportation. It was posted on July 21, 2026, with a response deadline of July 29, 2026, and is accessible through the DIBBS platform. While specific performance locations and point of contact details are not provided, the scope implies nationwide or international transport activities supporting defense logistics, with strict emphasis on maritime sovereignty, accountability, and timely delivery of critical supplies.