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Ocean Transportation via U.S.-Flag Vessel

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The contract requires the transportation of a deflector unit from the United States to FPO 96632 using a U.S.-flagged vessel, strictly adhering to the provisions of Clause 252.247-7000, which mandates the use of American-flagged shipping for certain government-related cargo. A waiver to this requirement is permitted but only if explicitly approved by the government authority. The solicitation is categorized as a subcontract under NAICS code 483111, indicating it falls within the ocean transport services sector. It was posted on August 9, 2026, with a response deadline of August 20, 2026, and is managed by the Department of Defense through its Maritime Supply Chain division. The performance location is designated as FPO 96632, a military mail destination typically used for overseas deployments, emphasizing the operational and logistical nature of this transport task.

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Transport deflector unit via U.S.-flagged vessel to FPO 96632 under DoD oversight, compliant with Clause 252.247-7000.

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Department Of Defense → MARITIME SUPPLY CHAINView Agency

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483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

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FPO, AP, 96632, US

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → MARITIME SUPPLY CHAIN
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Transport the deflector unit from the U.S. to FPO 96632 using a U.S.-flagged vessel in compliance with Clause 252.247-7000; waiver possible with government approval.

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