This is a firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command to ST Shipping And Transport Pte. LTD., a foreign-owned, for-profit corporation, to provide tanker voyage charter services. The contract, valued at $628,456.00, is for the transportation of bulk liquid cargoes, such as petroleum, from Singapore to Qatar. This contract was not set aside and is part of the Navy's efforts to support overseas operations by securing vital fuel supplies. ST Shipping And Transport Pte. LTD. has received multiple similar contracts from the Military Sealift Command to transport fuel to locations in the Middle East and Far East regions.