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Ocean Transportation and Freight Logistics

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The contract requires management of ocean transportation logistics for international shipments, with strict adherence to U.S.-flag vessel requirements mandated by the Cargo Preference Act. All freight must be carried on vessels registered under the U.S. flag to ensure compliance with federal regulations aimed at supporting the domestic maritime industry. This subcontract falls under NAICS code 488410 for freight transport arrangement and is issued by the Department of Defense through the ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV, indicating its alignment with defense-related supply chain needs. The opportunity was posted on July 22, 2026, with proposals due by July 29, 2026, and the place of performance is not specified, suggesting services may be coordinated globally as long as U.S.-flag vessel use is maintained. The contract does not specify a set-aside status, meaning it is open to all eligible contractors without demographic or size-based restrictions.

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Manage ocean logistics using U.S.-flag vessels for DoD defense supply chain under Cargo Preference Act.

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Department Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIVView Agency

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488410 - Motor Vehicle TowingView NAICS

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV
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Manage ocean transportation logistics in compliance with U.S.-flag vessel requirements under the Cargo Preference Act for any international shipments.

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