U.S.-Flagged Ocean Freight Carrier

This subcontract under the Defense Logistics Agency involves the sea transportation of batteries for prime contractors fulfilling DLA supply contracts. The provider is responsible for securing U.S.-flagged vessels and ensuring full compliance with Cargo Preference requirements, including the delivery of batteries to designated discharge points. The contractor must provide documentation of diligent efforts to secure carriers and submit detailed reports to the Contracting Officer and the Maritime Administration. These reports must include the vessel name, flag registry, and specific port details. The opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 483111 and is managed by the Department of Defense.