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Ocean Freight Transportation via U.S.-Flag Vessels

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This subcontract with the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense involves the ocean transportation of defense cargo. The primary requirement is the use of U.S.-flagged and U.S.-crewed vessels to ensure full compliance with the Jones Act and DFARS 252.247-7023 regulations. The project falls under NAICS code 483111 for deep sea freight transportation. It is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency to support the movement of critical defense materials via maritime routes while adhering to strict federal shipping mandates.

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DLA subcontract for ocean transportation of defense cargo using U.S.-flagged and crewed vessels.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics AgencyView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

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This scope was carved out of SPE7LX26FB9Q2.

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PostedAug 17

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Provide ocean transportation of defense cargo using U.S.-flagged, U.S.-crewed vessels in compliance with the Jones Act and DFARS 252.247-7023.

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