Sea Transportation Compliance (FDT Program)

The contract requires the arrangement and documentation of sea transportation for supplies under the First Destination Transportation program, with a strict mandate to utilize U.S.-flag vessels unless a valid justification is provided for the use of foreign-flag vessels. Compliance with U.S. maritime regulations is central to fulfilling the requirements, and all shipments must be properly documented to demonstrate adherence to the program’s standards. The work is tied to the Department of Defense’s Land Supplier Ops Vehicle Support initiative, with performance centered in Corpus Christi, Texas, at the specified ZIP code area. This is a subcontract opportunity under the North American Industry Classification System code 483110, which pertains to coastal and Great Lakes water transportation. Solicited on July 26, 2026, responses are due by August 6, 2026, and interested parties must ensure their proposals address the legal and operational obligations of the FDT program. The contract does not specify a set-aside type, and while details on the point of contact are unavailable, all submissions must be made through the official DIBBS portal linked in the solicitation.