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U.S.-Flag Ocean Transportation

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Response Deadline11/23/2026, 11:00:00 AM CST

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This subcontract involves providing U.S.-flag ocean transportation services for prime contractors supporting the Department of Defense under the DLA Weapons Support Maritime Supply Chain. The selected provider will be responsible for transporting goods via U.S.-flagged vessels, delivering commodities to the designated port of final discharge, and issuing rated on board vessel operating carrier ocean bills of lading. Additionally, the contractor is required to report all operational efforts to the Maritime Administration. The project is categorized under NAICS code 483111 and is centered in Pascagoula. Interested parties must adhere to the response deadline of November 23, 2026, to be considered for this maritime logistics requirement.

General Info

U.S.-flag ocean transportation for DoD weapons supply chain in Pascagoula by November 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT MARITIME SUPPLY CHAIN

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight Transportation

Place of Performance

PASCAGOULA, MS, 39568, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE7M1-27-T-2651.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Timeline

PostedNov 12

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Response DeadlineNov 23

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Response Deadline

11/23/2026, 11:00:00 AM CSTin 10 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT MARITIME SUPPLY CHAIN

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Performs ocean freight transport for prime contractors on DLA Weapons Support Maritime Supply Chain projects. Transports goods via U.S.-flag ocean vessels and reports efforts to MARAD. Provides rated on board vessel operating carrier's ocean bill of lading. Delivers commodities to the port of final discharge.

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