Ocean Transportation Coordination (U.S.-Flag Vessel Requirement)

This contract requires the coordination of ocean freight services using exclusively U.S.-flag vessels to transport goods to a naval shipyard located in Bremerton, Washington, with a zip code of 98314-5001. The successful bidder must ensure full compliance with federal maritime regulations, including the accurate preparation of bills of lading that meet all legal and operational standards. The work is tied to Department of Defense operations under the ASC SUPPLIER OPER OEM DIVISION, and the contract type is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 483111, which pertains to coastal and deep sea water transportation. All activities must be performed in accordance with U.S. government shipping protocols, with an emphasis on security, traceability, and regulatory adherence throughout the transportation chain. The opportunity was posted on July 26, 2026, and responses are due by August 3, 2026.