Transportation & Logistics (Ocean/Sea Freight Compliance)

The contract pertains to the arrangement of ocean freight transportation for supplies under strict compliance with U.S.-flag vessel requirements and military freight coding standards, ensuring adherence to federal regulations governing defense logistics. The work is to be performed in support of the Department of Defense through its Active Devices Division, with the place of performance designated as Fort Carson, Colorado, 80913-4093. This subcontract is categorized under NAICS code 488510, which identifies ocean freight transport and related logistics services, and all activities must align with military specifications for cargo handling, documentation, and vessel usage. Bidders must respond by the deadline of August 3, 2026, with proposals evaluated based on their ability to meet all regulatory, technical, and operational demands tied to U.S.-flagged vessel compliance and military freight coding protocols. The solicitation is managed through the DIBBS platform, and while no specific set-aside criteria are listed, the nature of the work requires proven experience in defense-related maritime logistics and familiarity with Department of Defense supply chain procedures. Contractors are expected to demonstrate capacity for secure, timely, and fully compliant ocean transport of sensitive or regulated supplies under stringent federal oversight.