Transportation & Shipping (Including Ocean Freight)

The contract pertains to the arrangement and execution of FOB origin shipments with full responsibility for ocean freight logistics, including the preparation and management of ocean bills of lading, hazardous materials documentation, and adherence to all applicable maritime regulations. The work involves ensuring compliance with international shipping standards and safely handling dangerous goods through the global supply chain, with all activities beginning at the point of origin and transitioning to ocean transport. The successful contractor must demonstrate expertise in end-to-end shipping operations under FOB terms, maintaining rigorous documentation and regulatory compliance throughout the process. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 488510, which corresponds to support activities for water transportation, and is issued by the Department of Defense through ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV. The place of performance is designated as New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a zip code of 17070-5002. The solicitation was posted on July 14, 2026, and responses are due by July 22, 2026. No set-aside classification is specified, and the contract is open to qualified subcontractors capable of meeting the technical and compliance requirements for international ocean freight operations.