Ocean Transportation of Supplies (Sea Shipment Logistics)

The contract seeks a subcontractor to arrange and manage ocean transportation of medical supplies using U.S.-flag vessels, ensuring full compliance with maritime regulations and reporting requirements. The work involves coordinating the secure and timely shipment of critical medical inventory, providing advance notification of vessel schedules, and maintaining detailed reporting throughout the logistics process to support operational readiness. All activities must adhere to U.S. maritime law and federal supply chain protocols, with a focus on reliability and accountability in delivering supplies to a specified military address in APO, 96260-5479. The solicitation, issued under the NAICS code 483111 for Ocean Transportation of Cargo, is classified as a subcontract and is open for responses until August 10, 2026. The contracting entity is the Department of Defense through the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF office, indicating the scope is directly tied to supporting military medical operations. Bidders must demonstrate proven experience in handling sensitive medical cargo via U.S.-flagged vessels and be prepared to meet rigorous compliance standards. The opportunity is accessible through the DIBBS portal, and successful bidders will be expected to integrate seamlessly into the DoD’s supply chain infrastructure with a high degree of precision and operational discipline.