Attachment 1 Performance Work Statement.pdf

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Sea Freight Shipping for Saipan and Tinian
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This Performance Work Statement (PWS) details inter-island freight transportation services for government-owned cargo between Saipan and Tinian in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). The contractor will be responsible for recurring pickup, transport, and delivery of materials and supplies, including options for shipping by cubic foot, total weight, or full container (20' or 40' containers). The service encompasses general cargo, equipment, building materials, boxed goods, and palletized shipments, with the ability to handle hazardous materials requiring specialized documentation.

Key performance requirements include standard delivery within 72 hours of pickup (with expedited 24-hour delivery options), compliance with DoT HAZMAT regulations and CNMI customs procedures, and comprehensive documentation support. Contractor requirements mandate maintaining a valid CNMI business license, HAZMAT transportation certification, sufficient insurance and bonding, and ensuring cargo security and environmental protection during transit. The contract will be structured as a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA), with the Department of the Air Force Pacific Air Forces serving as the soliciting agency for this freight shipping service.

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Performance Work Statement

Inter-Island Freight Transportation Services – Saipan to Tinian and Tinian to Saipan

1.0 Scope

The Contractor shall provide all labor, transportation assets, documentation, and materials necessary to perform freight shipping services between the islands of Saipan and Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). The Contractor shall provide recurring pickup, transport, and delivery of government-owned materials and supplies under a BPA structure. This service may include full container loads, loose cargo, and hazardous materials requiring documentation.

2.0 Applicable Documents and Regulations

Contractors must comply with the following:

• DoT HAZMAT Regulations – 49 CFR Parts 100–185

• ICAO/IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (if applicable)

• CNMI Customs and Port Authority Procedures

• Any applicable local business or environmental transport rules

3.0 Tasks and Performance Requirements

3.1 Freight Pickup and Delivery

• Provide transport of general cargo and government-owned freight from the contractor’s preferred port in Saipan to Tinian Harbor and/or vice versa.

• Cargo may include equipment, building materials, boxed goods, and palletized shipments.

• Pickup and delivery must be coordinated with designated government representatives.

3.2 Freight Configuration and Pricing

• Contractor shall provide options for:

Shipment by cubic foot Shipment by total weight Shipment by full container (20’ or 40’ containers)

3.3 Documentation Support

• Contractor shall:

Complete and submit HAZMAT paperwork for any regulated items

Submit customs paperwork as required by CNMI law and ensure all cargo receives clearance to leave port.

Maintain tracking and delivery records for each shipment

4.0 Performance Schedule

• Standard delivery: within 72 hours of pickup

• Expedited delivery (if requested): within 24 hours

• Exceptions must be coordinated and documented in writing by the ordering official

5.0 Contractor Requirements

• Maintain valid CNMI business license

• Be licensed and certified to transport hazardous materials (HAZMAT)

• Provide evidence of insurance and bonding sufficient to cover transported cargo

• Furnish all necessary equipment, labor, and fuel to meet performance standards

• Ensure proper cargo security and environmental protection during transit

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