This delivery order, awarded to Cargo Transport Systems Company on July 31, 2022, provides stevedoring and related terminal services at Shuwaikh Port in Kuwait in support of U.S. military logistics operations. The $129,622.50 firm fixed-price delivery order falls under a broader indefinite delivery contract with the Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC), an organization within the Department of the Army that manages military deployment and distribution operations globally. The contract encompasses cargo loading and unloading, maritime terminal operations, equipment operation, documentation management, and comprehensive port facility management. No small business set-aside designation was used for this award. The funding agency is the Department of Defense through SDDC.
Cargo Transport Systems Company, headquartered at Shuwaikh Port in Kuwait, is an international logistics and transportation services provider with a demonstrated track record supporting U.S. military requirements in the Middle East region since its SAM registration in January 2011. The company has received continuous monthly delivery orders from SDDC since at least July 2021, reflecting its established capability in port operations. Beyond this specific delivery order, Cargo Transport Systems Company holds a current single-award indefinite delivery contract with SDDC valued at $15.6 million and extending through March 31, 2031, which serves as the contracting vehicle for ongoing stevedoring and terminal services in Kuwait. The contractor's federal portfolio also includes a $660,000 Air Force contract supporting the 595th Transportation Brigade at Camp Arifjan, demonstrating customer diversification beyond Army contracts.