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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on July 16, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Ocean Freight Forwarding via U.S.-Flag Vessels

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NAICS: 483111
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Federal
75-day Dry Cargo Time Charter
Solicitation # N3220526R6134
Military Sealift Command Norfolk is soliciting a firm-fixed-price contract for a 75-day dry cargo time charter, with three additional 75-day option periods, to transport containerized ammunition. The requirement is for a self-sustaining U.S. or foreign flag vessel capable of carrying at least 600 TEUs, with a maximum length of 825 feet, a laden draft not exceeding 33 feet, and a minimum laden speed of 15 knots. The vessel will be delivered to and redelivered at Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point, North Carolina. The charter is scheduled to commence on December 14, 2026, with a cancelling date of December 18, 2026. This is a total small-business set-aside acquisition under NAICS code 483111. Award will be made based on the lowest price, technically acceptable (LPTA) basis, utilizing a tiered preference system that prioritizes VISA priority and domestic shipyard usage. Technical evaluations will focus on capability, experience, operational controls, and past performance, while also ensuring compliance with classified mission requirements and HAZMAT compatibility for Hazard Class material. The contractor must provide at least two supercargo and adhere to strict cybersecurity protocols for MECK laptops and CUI confidentiality. Proposals are due by September 17, 2026, and must include a ship name, price, and verifiable signature. Invoicing is managed electronically via Wide Area Work Flow, and labor rates are governed by Department of Labor Wage Determination 2019-0288.
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The contract requires management of ocean freight transportation to FPO using U.S.-flagged vessels in full compliance with the Cargo Preference Act and DFARS 252.247-7023, ensuring that all cargo movement adheres to federal mandates favoring American-owned and -operated ships for defense-related shipments. The work is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 483111, which corresponds to ocean freight transport, and is tied to the Department of Defense through its Construction & Equipment T & IFO EQ office, with performance localized to the FPO destination and zip code 09573. All proposals must be submitted by the deadline of July 27, 2026, and the solicitation is accessible via the DIBBS platform to qualified contractors seeking to support military logistics under U.S. maritime law requirements.

General Info

Manage ocean freight to FPO 09573 using U.S.-flagged vessels per Cargo Preference Act and DFARS, submit proposals by July 27, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT T & IFO EQView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

FPO, AE, 09573, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE8EN-26-T-2618.

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT T & IFO EQ
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Manage ocean transport to FPO using U.S.-flagged vessels per Cargo Preference Act and DFARS 252.247-7023.

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