Transportation of Military Cargo
ID: M2710025Q0003Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYCOMMANDING GENERALCAMP LEJEUNE, NC, 28542-0002, USA

NAICS

Other Support Activities for Water Transportation (488390)

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: OTHER (V119)

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https://sam.gov/opp/ad46f01e0291417f9e16101192f9275f/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, is seeking contractors for the transportation of military cargo in and around the Atlantic Underwater Test Evaluation Center (AUTEC) sites located in the Bahamas, particularly on Andros Island. The primary objective of this procurement is to facilitate the transportation of cargo necessary for rebuilding an expeditionary landing zone, which is critical to supporting the overall mission of the AUTEC. This service is vital for ensuring the operational readiness and logistical support of military activities in the region. Interested parties can reach out to Sareena Daniels at sareena.daniels@usmc.mil or by phone at 910-451-4305, or Jainer Aguilar at jainer.s.aguilar@usmc.mil or 910-451-0552 for further details regarding the solicitation and Performance Work Statement (PWS).

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    Solicitation_Cargo Transportation.pdf
    The solicitation document M2710025Q0003 aims to secure a contract for domestic door-to-door transportation services for military cargo from specified sites. The contractor is responsible for ensuring appropriate handling, compliance with legal regulations, and in-transit visibility (ITV) of shipments. The contract spans from February 3, 2025, to March 14, 2025, with detailed schedules for pick-up and delivery, including various cargo sizes and hazardous materials. Key provisions include set prices that cover all associated charges, the necessity for deliveries to occur on agreed dates, and requirements for handling delivery refusals. The carrier must adhere to safety protocols, particularly when dealing with hazardous materials, and must maintain detailed tracking logs for each shipment. The document also specifies the evaluation criteria for bids, with an emphasis on support for small businesses, and includes clauses on compliance with federal regulations regarding environmental concerns and hazard management. It underscores the government’s commitment to ensuring efficient logistics and operational capability for military support, alongside strict adherence to safety and legal standards.
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