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U.S.-Flag Vessel Transportation Compliance

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All ocean transportation under this subcontract must be performed using privately owned U.S.-flag commercial vessels, with strict adherence to U.S. flag requirements. Contractors are required to identify and report accurate details for each carrier and vessel involved in the transport, ensuring full compliance with federal regulations governing maritime operations. The contract is issued under NAICS code 483111 and is associated with the Department of Defense through its Construction & Equipment Manu & Con organization, with a response deadline of August 13, 2026, and a posting date of August 3, 2026. No set-aside provisions apply, and performance obligations are tied exclusively to the use of compliant U.S.-flag vessels regardless of origin or destination.

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All ocean transport must use U.S.-flag vessels under DoD contract, compliance mandatory, response due August 13, 2026.

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Department Of Defense → CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT MANU & CONView Agency

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483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT MANU & CON
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Ensure all ocean transportation uses privately owned U.S.-flag commercial vessels and report carrier and vessel details accordingly.

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