Ocean Transportation and Logistics Coordination

The contract entitled Ocean Transportation and Logistics Coordination is a subcontract awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, focused on managing ocean freight services using U.S.-flag vessels as the primary requirement, with foreign-flag alternatives permitted only when justified under regulatory standards. It operates under the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clause DFARS 252.247-7023, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations regarding the use of American-owned and -crewed vessels for military logistics. The contract is classified under NAICS code 483110, which corresponds to ocean transportation services, and is intended to support the strategic movement of defense-related cargo globally, prioritizing national security and maritime sovereignty through adherence to U.S. shipping laws. The opportunity was posted on July 30, 2026, and the place of performance and specific office address details are not provided, indicating that operations may span multiple international locations depending on logistical needs. The contract does not indicate any set-aside status or specific small business preferences, and no point of contact information is listed publicly. The official record can be accessed through the DIBBS system via the provided link, which will contain detailed terms, obligations, and performance metrics. The contractor is expected to coordinate end-to-end ocean transportation logistics, including scheduling, routing, documentation, and compliance monitoring, while ensuring continuous alignment with defense transportation protocols and regulatory mandates.