Vessel Loading and Unloading Observation (VLUO) Services
Awarded on December 15, 2025. Full description on SAM.gov.
Overview
- Posted
- December 17, 2025
- Notice type
- Award Notice
- NAICS
- 488390: Other Support Activities for Water Transportation
- Agency
- Department of AgricultureAGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE
Notice details
- Office
- USDA AMS 3J14
- PSC
- H399: INSPECTION- MISCELLANEOUS
- Last updated
- Aug 21, 2026
- Award date
- Dec 15, 2025
- Award amount (SAM.gov award notice)
- $30.0M
Identifiers
- Solicitation number
- 12-1NTS-25-R-0003
- Notice ID
- 292e84d5ef9745319126b0a3fe2bb1cd
- Award number (PIID)
- 12-1NTS-26-D-0001(4400002504)
Description
The contract award date is 12/15/2025. This contract is to provide cargo observation services in CONUS and OCONUS. The services will include The CONUS services will involve observing and inspecting food cargoes, recording the quantity and condition of food aid shipments, monitoring activities related to their disposition, and delivering a comprehensive written report. Damages occurring from the dock, port shed, truck, or rail car to the barge, container, or vessel hold are documented by the CONUS VLUO Contractor and corrected or removed at the time of the Contractor’s observation. The OCONUS services will involve attending, witnessing, and examining food cargoes, documenting the count and condition of these food aid shipments and activities related to disposition, and providing a written report. This is a firm-fixed price contract which consist of a base and four ordering periods. This contract was awarded to NAVOCOR LLC.
Award Overview
Award Number
12-1NTS-26-D-0001(4400002504)
Award Amount (SAM.gov award notice)
$30.0M
Award Date
Dec 15, 2025
Awardee
Awardee UEI
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Awardee CAGE Code
15JH1
Awardee Address
Mc Lean, VA 22102, UNITED STATES
Original Solicitation
Notice ID: 292e84d5ef9745319126b0a3fe2bb1cd
Posted Date: Dec 17, 2025
Original Response Deadline: Not specified
Contract Details
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Contacts
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Primary Contact
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Lifecycle
12-1NTS-25-R-0003- Pre-Solicitation
- Solicitation
- Awarded
This opportunity has been awarded.
- 2×Pre-SolicitationAug 5, 2025
Pre-solicitation Notice Concerning Vessel Loading and Unloading Observation (VLUO) Services
- 2×SolicitationAug 28, 2025
Vessel Loading and Unloading Observation (VLUO) Services
- AwardedCurrentDec 17, 2025
Vessel Loading and Unloading Observation (VLUO) Services
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Additional Details
Solicitation Number
12-1NTS-25-R-0003
Archive Date
Dec 30, 2025
Office Address
WASHINGTON, DC, 20250