This federal contract award, with an ID of HTC71112DR009|9603, was issued by the Office of the Secretary of Defense (the Department of Defense) to American President Lines, LLC (APL), a global shipping and logistics company that is a subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group. The contract is for consolidated transportation shipments made by decentralized ordering officers, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2016 and a ceiling value of $1,199,546.04.
The contract is a Delivery Order under the USTRANSCOM Multimodal Transportation Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV), which allows the Department of Defense and other federal agencies to issue task orders for transportation, cargo handling, and logistics support globally. APL, along with its parent company CMA CGM, has extensive experience supporting U.S. government and military logistics requirements, including transporting a wide range of cargo such as military equipment, humanitarian aid, and food supplies. The contract does not have a set-aside designation.