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Universal Service Contract (USC)-9
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USTRANSCOM awarded twenty-eight contracts under solicitation HTC711-19-R-W001 for the Universal Service Contract (USC)-9 to provide global cargo transportation and distribution services. While the primary focus is ocean transportation using regularly scheduled commercial liner services, awarded carriers must also provide intermodal and related distribution services. The contract structure includes a base period from September 1, 2019, through August 31, 2020, followed by four one-year option periods and a possible six-month extension ending March 1, 2025. The scope of work encompasses comprehensive logistics requirements, including Electronic Data Interchange reporting, specific rate rules for containers and hazardous cargo, and a Bunker Adjustment Factor to manage fuel price fluctuations. Operational guidelines cover a wide array of global trade areas, city groups, and exigency areas where mandatory booking acceptance is required. Performance is managed through a Fair Opportunity Process for task order bookings, utilizing a Best Value Number calculation that considers technical requirements, U.S. Flag and VISA priorities, and strategic readiness. Compliance mandates include NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity standards and adherence to the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act for maritime liability.
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$4.4Place of Performance
ILSet-Aside
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Multiple Award Multiple USAAward Issued Date
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