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Ocean Transportation Compliance (U.S.-Flag Vessels)

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

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → DDSP NEW CUMBERLAND FACILITYView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

NEW CUMBERLAND, PA, 17070-5002, US

Set-Aside

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PostedAug 5

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Response DeadlineAug 17

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Full Description

Ocean freight shipping using U.S.-flag vessels in compliance with the Merchant Marine Act and DoD requirements.

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