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NAICS 488510Freight Transportation Arrangement

Size Standard

$22 million

CMMC Level

Level 1 (most contracts)

Key Agencies

TRANSCOM, SDDC, DLA, Army

Overview

Establishments primarily engaged in arranging transportation of freight between shippers and carriers, including freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and logistics coordination. Defense applications include military cargo movement, deployment logistics, and Defense Transportation System support.

Common Contract Types

Freight ForwardingCustoms BrokerageCargo MovementDeployment Logistics

Recent Contract Awards

Total Awards

6,624

Last 30 Days

9

30-Day Value

$823K

Avg Amount

$91K

All-Time Value

$5.3B

FPDS

ContractAwardeeAmount
CREATE A SINGLE IFAMS ORDER TO COVER FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION OBLIGATIONS FOR THE YEAR. THE VA TRANSPORTATION OFFICER WILL ISSUE VA FORM 0742 VA COMMERCIAL BOL FOR EACH SHIPMENT IAW 41 CFR 102-117, 41 CFR 102-118, AND VAAR 801.670-1.MAGELLAN TRANSPORT LOGISTICS INC$17K
LAG: FAC-RENEW PM SERVICE CONTRACT FOR COB CHILLERS-7901SRVCMULTISTACK LLC$23K
LAG: RSO- YALE LOCKS WITH ANGLE STRIKECOLLINGTON DISTRIBUTORS$36K
LAG: DT-CIRCUIT LINKING COB TO 5 OTHER LOCATION-RENEWALMISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES$15K
FREEDOM 250 FOR U.S. NIGERIA CREATIVE ECONOMY IN FOCUSMISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES$70K
HELIUM TRANSPORTATION SERVICESNAVIFREIGHT LLC$601K
MSG- PACK OUT OF DETACHMENT COMMANDER PERSONAL EFFECTMISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES$15K
LAG: PDS- ASSF FOR TECHNOLOGIES FOR AMERICAN SPACES - ECAMISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES$17K
DT: RENEWAL OF COURIER SERVICE WITH POLAR AIR CARGOPOLAR AIR CARGO WORLDWIDE, INC$28K
PACK OUT FEE FOR CAMEO CHEUNG' OUTBOUND PERSONAL SHIPMENTSMISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES$19K
V119--Customs Brokerage Services for Import of Pharmaceutical ProductsDIMANGANO MANAGEMENT ENTERPRISE, LLC$223K
Transportation Services IDIQ - Library of CongressPAXTON VAN LINES INC$3.0M
JW Toumey R9 Seedling ShipmentDOGWOOD LOGISTICS LLC$432K

Top Awardees

PAXTON VAN LINES INC$3.0MDOGWOOD LOGISTICS LLC$432KDIMANGANO MANAGEMENT ENTERPRISE, LLC$223K

Top Contractors (FPDS)

ContractorTotal Obligation
CROWLEY LOGISTICS, INC.$2.0B
XPO LOGISTICS WORLDWIDE GOVERNMENT SERVICES, LLC$1.5B
MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES$730.6M
CROWLEY GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC.$275.2M
HOMESAFE ALLIANCE LLC$167.6M

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Contracting Agencies

TRANSCOMSDDCDLAArmyNavyAir Force

Frequently Asked Questions

What CMMC level is required for NAICS 488510?

Level 1 is standard for most freight transportation contracts. Level 2 may apply when handling classified cargo movement data or deployment schedules.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 488510?

The size standard is $22 million in average annual receipts.

What military freight contracts use NAICS 488510?

Contracts include Defense Freight Transportation Services (DFTS), personal property shipping for PCS moves, deployment cargo coordination, and international freight forwarding for FMS deliveries.

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