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Ocean Transport and International Shipping Logistics

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The contract requires the arrangement and management of ocean transport for supplies using U.S.-flagged vessels as mandated by DFARS 252.247-7023, ensuring strict adherence to statutory requirements for domestic vessel use in international shipping. The contractor must securely handle all logistics involved in moving supplies via ocean routes and timely submit accurate ocean bills of lading as proof of compliance and shipment documentation. This subcontract is under the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense, with performance centered in Tracy, California, 95304-5000. The solicitation, identified under NAICS code 488310 for support activities for water transportation, is open until August 12, 2026, with the opportunity posted on August 4, 2026. All work must align with federal procurement regulations governing international maritime logistics and vessel nationality obligations.

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Use U.S.-flagged vessels for ocean transport of supplies under DoD contract in Tracy, CA, with strict compliance and timely bill submissions.

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Department Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISIONView Agency

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488310 - Port and Harbor OperationsView NAICS

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TRACY, CA, 95304-5000, US

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION
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Arrange and manage ocean transport of supplies using U.S.-flag vessels where required, ensuring compliance with DFARS 252.247-7023 and submission of ocean bill of lading.

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