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Ocean Transportation of Supplies (U.S.-Flag Vessel Requirement)

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

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Agency

Department Of Defense → ELECTRICAL DEVICES DIVView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

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PostedAug 4

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Response DeadlineAug 17

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08/17/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 12 days

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Full Description

Transport supplies via ocean using U.S.-flagged vessels, with full documentation including bill of lading and port details.

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