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Ocean Transportation of Supplies via U.S.-Flag Vessels

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This contract requires the ocean shipment of supplies utilizing U.S.-flag vessels in compliance with DFARS 252.247-7001, mandating the use of American-owned and operated vessels for international transport. All contractors must submit ocean bills of lading as proof of compliance and may be required to request waivers if exceptions apply, with documentation meticulously maintained and provided upon request. The performance location is in Tracy, California, with a ZIP code of 95304-5000, indicating the area where logistical coordination and delivery responsibilities are centered. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 483111, which classifies it as Ocean Transportation of Cargo. The contract is structured as a subcontract under the Department of Defense, managed by DLA Dist San Joaquin, and is open for responses through August 3, 2026, with the opportunity posted on July 22, 2026. All submissions must be completed by the deadline, and adherence to U.S. flag vessel requirements is strictly enforced without alternative provisions unless formally waived.

General Info

U.S.-flag vessels required for ocean shipment to Tracy, CA, under DLA subcontract, compliance enforced till August 3, 2026.

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Department Of Defense → DLA DIST SAN JOAQUINView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

TRACY, CA, 95304-5000, US

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA DIST SAN JOAQUIN
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Ocean shipment of materials using U.S.-flag vessels per DFARS 252.247-7001, including waiver requests and submission of ocean bills of lading.

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