Transportation and Freight Logistics (Ocean or Domestic)

This contract entails the arrangement and management of freight transportation services, covering both ocean and domestic shipping, with specific requirements to comply with U.S. maritime regulations. A critical component involves reporting ocean shipments to the Maritime Administration (MARAD) and the mandatory use of U.S.-flag vessels when federal regulations dictate such use, ensuring compliance with the Merchant Marine Act and related compliance obligations. The work is to be performed for the Department of Defense through its Land Supply Chain division, with the primary place of performance located at APO, ZIP 96264-2025, indicating operations focused on military logistics and overseas supply chain support. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 484220, which corresponds to general freight trucking, suggesting potential coordination with multiple carriers or modes of transport. The opportunity was posted on August 4, 2026, with responses due by August 17, 2026, and is accessible via the DIBBS platform, emphasizing a formal procurement process under the U.S. defense supply chain.