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Ocean Transportation of Supplies

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Federal

Response Deadline07/24/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract requires the arrangement of ocean transportation for supplies using U.S.-flag vessels in compliance with DFARS 252.247-7023, ensuring adherence to federal regulations mandating the use of American-flagged shipping for defense-related cargo. All transport must include proper documentation and the full submission of bills of lading to verify shipment details and regulatory compliance. The work is to be performed for the ASC Commodities Division under the Department of Defense, with the place of performance identified as New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, zip code 17070-5002. This is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 483111, which corresponds to ocean transport of goods. The solicitation was posted on July 16, 2026, and responses are due by July 24, 2026, with no set-aside provisions specified. Participation requires the ability to meet strict U.S. vessel requirements and deliver timely, accurate logistical records.

General Info

Use U.S.-flag vessels for defense cargo to New Cumberland, PA, with full documentation by July 24, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISIONView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

NEW CUMBERLAND, PA, 17070-5002, US

Set-Aside

NONE

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PostedJul 16

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Response DeadlineJul 24

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Response Deadline

07/24/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 6 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION

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Arrange ocean transport using U.S.-flag vessels per DFARS 252.247-7023, including documentation and bill of lading submission.

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