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Ocean Transportation and Sea Shipping Logistics

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Response Deadline08/17/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract entails the arrangement and execution of sea transportation for packaged materials destined for FPO 96661 aboard the USS BOXER LHD 4, requiring strict adherence to foreign-flag vessel regulations and the timely submission of all advance documentation. The logistics must be fully compliant with U.S. Department of Defense shipping protocols, ensuring seamless delivery to a military vessel operating under unique operational constraints. All aspects of the shipment, from packaging standards to transit routing, must align with maritime security and procedural requirements specific to defense-related maritime transport. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 488310, issued by the Land Supply Chain division of the Department of Defense, with a response deadline of August 17, 2026. The place of performance is designated as FPO 96661, indicating delivery to a U.S. Navy vessel at sea, which demands precise coordination and real-time communication capabilities. The contracting activity is accessible via the DIBBS portal, and all proposers must meet the technical and regulatory criteria associated with offshore military logistics, including the handling of sensitive cargo under international maritime law.

General Info

Sea transport of packaged materials to USS BOXER LHD 4 per DoD protocols, compliance required, deadline August 17, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → LAND SUPPLY CHAINView Agency

NAICS

488310 - Port and Harbor OperationsView NAICS

Place of Performance

FPO, AP, 96661, US

Set-Aside

NONE

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PostedAug 5

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Response DeadlineAug 17

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08/17/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 10 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → LAND SUPPLY CHAIN

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Arrange and execute sea transportation of packaged materials to FPO 96661 (USS BOXER LHD 4), including compliance with foreign-flag vessel restrictions and advance documentation submission.

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