Transportation & Freight Logistics (Including Sea Freight)

The contract requires management of domestic and international freight logistics using U.S.-flag vessels for ocean transport, ensuring strict compliance with the Jones Act and Defense Logistics Agency shipping requirements. All services must be performed in accordance with federal regulations governing maritime operations, with a focus on reliable, secure, and lawful movement of goods across global supply chains using only vessels that meet U.S. ownership, construction, and crewing standards. The work will support Department of Defense logistics needs, with performance centered at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, 17070-5002. This is a subcontract solicitation posted on August 9, 2026, with a response deadline of August 20, 2026, under NAICS code 483110 for Ocean Freight Transportation. The contracting office is the Fluid Handling Division within the Department of Defense, and the opportunity is open to qualified subcontractors capable of delivering end-to-end freight logistics solutions using compliant U.S.-flag vessels. There is no set-aside designation specified, and applicants must demonstrate expertise in handling both domestic and international ocean freight within the constraints of federal defense logistics directives. Potential bidders must access the full solicitation through the provided DIBBS link to submit proposals prior to the deadline.