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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Kingdom of Bahrain S&RTS

Solicitation HTC71126QE170 · Due 2026-11-18. Kingdom of Bahrain S&RTS. DEPT OF DEFENSE in Illinois · NAICS 488320.

SolicitationHTC71126QE170
Notice typeCombined Synopsis/Solicitation
PostedNovember 13, 2026
Response deadlineNovember 18, 2026
Place of performanceIllinois, BHR
ClassificationNAICS 488320 · Marine Cargo Handling · PSC V114
Set-asideNo Set aside used

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13 November 2026: Extend the due date to 18 November 2026 @ 12:00PM CST 10 November 2026: MFR re solicitation number 06 November 2026: Update Addendum to FAR 52.212-1 with correct quote due date of 13 November 2026. 04 November 2026: P0003 Revised SOR. 27 October 2026: P0002 Updated PWS dated 27 October 2026. Post Round 1-3 Q&A's. 23 October 2026: P0001 Extend the due date to 13 November 2026. **Please take note that the solicitation number has been updated to HTC71127QE127 due to overlap in Fiscal Years** The purpose of this requirement is to provide S&RTS in connection with the import and export of designated U.S. Government (USG) cargo throughout the Kingdom of Bahrain. Primary performance locations include Mina Salman Port, Khalifa Bin Salman Port, ASRY Dry Dock, Naval Support Activity (NSA1), Mina Salman Naval Base (NSA2), Shaikh Isa Air Base, Aviation Unit (NSA3), Riffa Air Base and any other designated locations within Kingdom of Bahrain. S&RTS services will cover the full spectrum of managing USG cargo (e.g. containers, vehicles, breakbulk, and rotary or fixed wing aircraft) transiting through the specified port(s) in this contract. Operational tasks shall include but are not limited to stevedoring and long-shoring services required to conduct and facilitate load and discharge of vessel, truck, port reception and disposition, cargo management and preparation, staging, storage, onward movement, intra-port transfers, vessel preparation, documentation, tallying and checking, and storage of dunnage and tiedown materials. Military cargo may consist of vehicles, Ammunition and Explosives (A&E) in all sizes and configurations (containerized or breakbulk), non-explosive containers of all sizes, all classes of Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) (IAW applicable regulations), and other general DoW cargo. Transportation will be facilitated via vessel, Common-User Land Transportation (CULT), and/or military convoy.

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Department / agencyDEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tierUS TRANSPORTATION COMMAND (USTRANSCOM)
Contracting officeUSTRANSCOM-AQ
Office addressSCOTT AFB, IL, 62225-5357, USA

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PrimaryCasey D. Schuettecasey.d.schuette.civ@mail.mil
SecondaryCassandra A. Rangecassandra.a.range.civ@mail.mil6188179391

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First seen by GovBidFitNovember 14, 2026

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