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U.S.-Flag Sea Transportation (If Applicable)

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This contract requires the ocean transport of supplies using U.S.-flag vessels, adhering strictly to the requirement that only vessels flagged under the United States may be utilized unless a waiver is granted by the Maritime Administration. Full shipping documentation must be provided to ensure compliance with federal regulations and contractual obligations. The procurement is issued under the NAICS code 483111, which corresponds to ocean transportation of freight, and is categorized as a subcontract within the Department of Defense’s logistics framework. The contracting activity is managed by the DLA Fleet Readiness Center under the DLA PSC, with performance specifically tied to Cherry Point, North Carolina, and the deadline for responses is August 3, 2026. The solicitation is posted on the DIBBS platform, and while no set-aside type is specified, the emphasis on U.S.-flag vessels aligns with domestic maritime preference laws and defense logistics requirements.

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U.S.-flag ocean transport of supplies to Cherry Point, NC, by Aug 3, 2026, under DLA oversight, strict compliance required.

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Department Of Defense → DLA FLEET READINESS CENTER DLA PSCView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

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CHERRY POINT, NC, 28533-0021, US

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA FLEET READINESS CENTER DLA PSC
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Ocean transport of supplies using U.S.-flag vessels unless a MARAD waiver is obtained, with full shipping documentation.

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