U.S.-Flag Ocean Freight & Logistics Services

The contract requires the ocean transportation of finished wiring harnesses using U.S.-flag vessels in strict adherence to the Jones Act, DPAS priorities, and Department of Defense logistics protocols. All services must be performed by vessels that are U.S.-owned, U.S.-crewed, and U.S.-built to satisfy national security and maritime regulatory standards. Compliance with these requirements is mandatory and must be formally certified on the final invoice, ensuring full accountability and regulatory alignment throughout the shipping process. The work involves end-to-end logistical coordination to meet DoD-specific delivery timelines and documentation standards. The solicitation, issued under the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense, is categorized as a subcontract with a NAICS code of 483111 for ocean freight transportation. The opportunity was posted on May 8, 2026, with responses due by May 22, 2026. While the specific ports of origin and destination are not detailed, the place of performance is tied to DoD logistics networks, implying movement to or from military facilities or designated defense supply chain nodes. The contracting office has not provided a direct point of contact, and all inquiries must be directed through the official DIBBS portal linked in the posting.