NAICS 483113 - Coastal and Great Lakes Freight Transportation RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, Sources Sought and Government Contracting Opportunities
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About Coastal and Great Lakes Freight Transportation (NAICS 483113)
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing water transportation of cargo in coastal waters, on the Great Lakes System, or deep seas between ports of the United States, Puerto Rico, and United States island possessions or protectorates. Marine transportation establishments using the facilities of the St. Lawrence Seaway Authority Commission are considered to be using the Great Lakes Water Transportation System. Establishments primarily engaged in providing coastal and/or Great Lakes barge transportation services are included in this industry.
| Status | Title | Buyer | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Scheduled Fuel Barge Transportation Services The United States Transportation Command is seeking dedicated scheduled and on-call tug-and-barge transportation of government-owned aviation and marine fuels throughout Gulf-region waterways. Louisiana, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP) | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > US TRANSPORTATION COMMAND (USTRANSCOM) > USTRANSCOM-AQ | 11/9/2026 |
| Open | Overseas and Maritime Transportation Services for Imported Products The Société des alcools du Québec is announcing its intent to solicit public proposals for overseas and maritime transportation, consolidation, and delivery of imported alcoholic and non-alcoholic products to its Quebec distribution centers and designated warehouses. Quebec, Canada•Request for Information (RFI) | Quebec > Societe des alcools du Quebec | 10/29/2026 |
| Open | 360-Day Dry Cargo Vessel Charter The U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command is seeking proposals to charter a roll-on/roll-off or lift-on/lift-off dry cargo vessel for 360 days of port-to-port logistics operations supporting Marine Corps missions in the Western Pacific. Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan•Request for Proposal (RFP) | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > MSCHQ NORFOLK (MSC HQS) | 11/2/2026 |
| Open | Bahrain Stevedoring and Terminal Services The United States Transportation Command is seeking stevedoring and related terminal services for managing U.S. Government cargo at ports and military locations throughout the Kingdom of Bahrain. Bahrain•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ) | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > US TRANSPORTATION COMMAND (USTRANSCOM) > USTRANSCOM-AQ | 11/13/2026 |
| Open | Dry Cargo Vessel Charter for Ammunition Transport The U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command is conducting market research on the availability and pricing of self-sustaining vessels capable of transporting at least 700 TEUs of containerized ammunition under a 75-day charter with three 75-day options. Sunny Point, NC, USA•Request for Information (RFI) | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > MSCHQ NORFOLK (MSC HQS) | 10/29/2026 |
| Open | International Logistics Services Battelle Memorial Institute, on behalf of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, is seeking information from interested offerors for international logistics services, including freight transportation arrangement, to inform future procurement decisions. Richland, WA, USA•Request for Information (RFI) | United States of America > ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF > Pacific Northwest National Laboratory | 8/31/2027 |
| Open | New ISO-Compliant Sea/Land Cargo Containers The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support is requesting industry capability and estimated pricing information for 95–180 new, ISO-compliant 20-foot sea/land cargo containers, with delivery destinations at Fort Bliss and Joint Base Lewis-McChord. United States•Request for Information (RFI) | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY > DLA TROOP SUPPORT (CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT CONTAINERS) | 10/30/2026 |
| Open | Decommissioned Vessel Towing Services The United States Marine Corps is seeking professional services to tow a decommissioned vessel from the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard to Brandt Island Shoal in Pamlico Sound, North Carolina, under a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-aside. Cherry Point, NC, USA•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ)Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > COMMANDING GENERAL (MCB CAMP LEJEUNE) | 10/30/2026 |
| Open | Regular Parcel and Material Transportation Services Sante Quebec Cote-Nord is seeking providers for regular transportation of parcels or materials under a 12-month contract renewable for three additional 12-month periods. Quebec, Canada•Request for Proposal (RFP) | Quebec > Santé Québec | 11/2/2026 |
| Open | Marine Transportation Planning Services British Columbia's Ministry of Transportation and Transit is seeking one or more contractors for as-needed marine transportation planning, analysis, engineering, consultation, and strategic advisory services supporting vessels, marine infrastructure, and ferry operations. British Columbia, Canada•Request for Proposal (RFP) | British Columbia > Ministry of Transportation and Transit > Marine, Air, and Rail Services Branch | 11/16/2026 |
| Open | Bulk Fuel Delivery Services Trinity Metro is seeking suppliers for on-demand delivery of bulk unleaded gasoline and ultra-low sulfur diesel to support its transit fleet, with pricing based on a fixed margin over OPIS rack prices. 1601 East El Paso Street, Fort Worth, TX, USA•Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB) | Trinity Metro | 11/2/2026 |
| Closed | Ferry Transit Services The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority is seeking ferry transit services through a solicitation with a bid opening on October 27, 2026. Louisiana, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP) | New Orleans Regional Transit Authority > Procurement Department | 10/27/2026 |
| Open | 90-Day Tanker Time Charter The U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command is seeking proposals to charter up to two qualifying tankers for approximately 90 days to transport clean petroleum products in the Western Pacific and Sea of Japan. Ulsan, South Korea•Request for Proposal (RFP) | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > MSCHQ NORFOLK (MSC HQS) | 10/28/2026 |
| Open | Water Taxi Services for BC Ferries Routes BC Ferries is seeking pre-qualified operators for water taxi services on 14 specific ferry routes across British Columbia. British Columbia, Canada•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ) | British Columbia Ferry Services Inc. | 3/31/2036 |
| Open | Truck Route Study Consulting Services The City of Lancaster, Texas, is seeking a consulting firm to conduct a comprehensive truck route study, including freight analysis, route alternatives, stakeholder engagement, and implementation recommendations. Lancaster, TX, USA•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ) | City of Lancaster | 11/18/2026 |
| Open | Contracted Hauling Services The City of Watertown, New York, is seeking contracted hauling services under Bid #2026-20. Watertown, NY, USA•Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB) | City of Watertown | - |
| Open | Ferry Transit Services The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority is seeking a qualified firm to operate and maintain passenger and vehicular ferry services on the Mississippi River across Orleans, Jefferson, and St. Bernard Parishes. Louisiana, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP)Disadvantaged Business | New Orleans Regional Transit Authority | 11/4/2026 |
| Open | Multimodal Disaster Transportation and Logistics Support The Federal Emergency Management Agency is seeking multiple contractors for all-inclusive multimodal transportation, shipping, staging, cross-docking, and disaster logistics services supporting American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands under a five-year multiple-award IDIQ contract, with Phase II proposals due November 6, 2026. Pago Pago, American Samoa•Request for Proposal (RFP)Small Business | United States of America > HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF > FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY > INCIDENT SUPPORT SECTION(ISS70) | 11/6/2026 |
| Open | Municipal Solid Waste Hauling The qathet Regional District is seeking proposals for hauling approximately 6,300 metric tonnes of municipal solid waste annually from Powell River to an intermodal facility in New Westminster, British Columbia. Powell River, BC, Canada•Request for Proposal (RFP) | British Columbia > qathet Regional District | 11/21/2026 |
| Open | 179-Day Clean Petroleum Tanker Charter The U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command is seeking market information on the availability and daily charter rate for one tanker to transport clean petroleum products in support of the Defense Logistics Agency–Energy. Agioi Theodoroi, PP, Greece•Sources Sought | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > MSCHQ NORFOLK (MSC HQS) | 11/11/2026 |
| Open | Diplomatic Pouch Transportation Services The United Nations Volunteers Programme, on behalf of the UN Bonn organizations, is seeking a provider for secure international diplomatic pouch transportation, including shipment tracking, customs clearance, and delivery under an initial two-year agreement with a possible one-year extension. Platz der Vereinten Nationen 1, Bonn, NW, Germany•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ) | United Nations > United Nations Development Programme > United Nations Volunteers Programme | 11/5/2026 |
| Open | South Carolina Household Goods Packing and Crating Services The United States Air Force is seeking packing, containerization, storage, unpacking, and drayage services for Department of Defense household-goods and unaccompanied-baggage shipments across two South Carolina service zones. South Carolina, USA•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ)Woman-Owned Business | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE > FA4803 20 CONS LGCA (AIR COMBAT COMMAND) | 11/3/2026 |
| Open | Hawaii-Wide Forklift and Container Handler Rental Market Research The U.S. Army's Regional Contracting Office Hawaii is seeking market information from vendors able to rent or dry-lease forklifts and rough-terrain container handlers, with delivery, maintenance, repair, replacement, transportation, and field-service support across four Hawaiian islands. Hawaii, USA•Sources Sought | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE ARMY > 0413 AQ HQ RCO-HI (KO DIRECTORATE OF CONTRACTING) | 2/1/2027 |
| Open | Jet Propellant Thermally Stable Fuel Transportation Services The Defense Logistics Agency Energy is seeking transportation services to load, transport, and deliver capitalized Jet Propellant Thermally Stable aviation fuel from fuel supply points in Texas and the United Kingdom to designated fuel supply locations. Texas City, TX, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP) | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY > DLA ENERGY (BULK PETROLEUM PRODUCT) | 11/9/2026 |
| Open | Fuel Delivery Services for Multiple Sites Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is requesting fuel delivery services under a standing offer arrangement for multiple sites. Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ) | Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro | 10/29/2026 |
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