Japan Commercial Trucking Services Solicitation

Award Date 9/30/2021
Last Date To Order 9/30/2026
Shared Ceiling $500M
Federal Agency
Distribution
Contract Type
Master IDIQ
Predecessor
Not listed
Successors

The Japan Commercial Trucking Services Solicitation is a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle designed to provide comprehensive commercial trucking and transportation services throughout Japan for U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) components. Established through a draft performance work statement released in February 2021, the contract enables flexible logistics support across military installations, ports, training areas, and other critical infrastructure. The solicitation seeks to facilitate the movement of general freight, sensitive items, dangerous goods, hazardous materials, oversized cargo, and personnel using trucks, rail, and ferry transportation modes.

Task orders under this $500 million IDIQ consistently support military exercises, equipment movements, and operational logistics, with typical contract values ranging from approximately $1,000 to $300,000 and durations spanning several days to weeks. Prime contractors include Fuso Land Transport Co., LTD, Maruzen Showa Unyu Co., LTD, Nippon Express Co., Ltd., Schenker-Seino Co., Ltd., and Houjyouji Transport Co., LTD. The primary funding agencies are the Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, and Pacific Air Forces, with task orders predominantly supporting bilateral exercises like Orient Shield, Resolute Dragon, and Keen Sword. Task orders frequently involve transporting oversized/overweight cargo, ISO containers, and general trucking between military bases such as Camp Zama, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, and various Japanese Ground and Air Self-Defense Force facilities. No set-aside designations were used in the observed task orders, indicating open competition among the prime contractors.

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