Transportation and Freight Logistics to Remote Overseas Location

The contract entails end-to-end freight logistics for the transportation of diesel fuel to Kismayo, Somalia, requiring coordinated multimodal movement across land, sea, and potentially air networks to ensure timely and secure delivery. It includes full logistical oversight from origin through final-mile delivery under FOB destination terms, meaning the supplier bears all costs and risks until the fuel reaches its designated destination in Kismayo. Customs clearance, if necessitated by local or international regulations, is a required component of the service, and the contractor must manage all documentation, compliance, and coordination with port and border authorities to avoid delays. The work is classified under NAICS code 484220, indicating specialized freight transportation services, and is structured as a subcontract within the broader framework of the Defense Logistics Agency’s operations under the Department of Defense. The contract was posted on June 24, 2026, with the primary performance location centered in Kismayo, Somalia, and is intended to support mission-critical fuel needs in a remote, high-risk operational environment. The contractor is expected to exhibit expertise in handling hazardous materials, navigating complex geopolitical and infrastructural challenges, and maintaining operational continuity despite potential disruptions inherent to the region.