Scheduled Fuel Barge Transportation in Atlantic Region
ID: HTC71125RW001Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEUS TRANSPORTATION COMMAND (USTRANSCOM)USTRANSCOM-AQSCOTT AFB, IL, 62225-5357, USA

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Inland Water Freight Transportation (483211)

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: VESSEL FREIGHT (V115)
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), is seeking qualified contractors for scheduled fuel barge transportation services in the Atlantic Region. The procurement aims to ensure reliable and efficient inland water freight transportation of fuel, which is critical for military operations and logistics. The contract will be performed in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, and interested parties can reach out to Stephanie Eckert at stephanie.a.eckert.civ@mail.mil or by phone at 618-817-9487 for further details. The presolicitation notice indicates that the procurement process is underway, and potential bidders should prepare their submissions accordingly.

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