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U.S.-Flag Vessel Transportation Services

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This contract requires the provision of ocean transportation services using U.S.-flagged vessels to move goods in full compliance with DFARS 252.247-7026, which mandates adherence to U.S. maritime laws and regulations. The work involves ensuring proper vessel documentation, coordinated routing, and full compliance with defense transportation standards, with the performance location specified as NEW CUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania, ZIP 17070-5002. The contract is classified as a subcontract under the NAICS code 483111 for deep sea, coastal, and Great Lakes water transportation, and the ordering entity is the Department of Defense through the LAND SUPPLY CHAIN organization. All activities must be conducted using vessels that are documented under U.S. law to maintain compliance with federal requirements for defense-related logistics. Bids must be submitted by the deadline of August 20, 2026, and the opportunity was posted on August 9, 2026, with no set-aside type designated.

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U.S.-flagged ocean transport under DFARS 252.247-7026 for DoD at NEW CUMBERLAND, PA, by August 20, 2026.

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Department Of Defense → LAND SUPPLY CHAINView Agency

NAICS

483111 - Deep Sea Freight TransportationView NAICS

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NEW CUMBERLAND, PA, 17070-5002, US

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → LAND SUPPLY CHAIN
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Ocean transportation of goods using U.S.-flagged vessels in compliance with DFARS 252.247-7026, including vessel documentation and routing coordination.

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