This indefinite delivery contract, awarded by the U.S. Air Mobility Command (AMC), a defense agency, to Waterman Transport Inc. (operating as Central Gulf Lines), provides contingency sealift services to support worldwide Department of Defense operations. The base period of the contract is from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, with one 5-year option period and a 6-month extension. The contract has a ceiling value of $0, as it is an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract that allows Waterman Transport to compete for task orders to provide global ocean and intermodal transportation services for military cargo.
The contract implements the Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement (VISA) program, which provides for contingency sealift services, including ocean transportation charters, intermodal movements, infrastructure, and management expertise. The government has made several changes to the VISA Terms and Conditions, including removing the Liner Terms and Conditions and incorporating them into the Universal Service Contract, as well as revising the facility clearance and pricing methodology requirements. This contract is not set-aside for any specific business category and is open to all qualified participants.
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