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MAP-1650

GEODIS WILSON USA, ON BEHALF OF WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME, HEREBY REQUESTS U.S. AND NON-U.S. FLAG OFFERS FOR TRANSPORT OF THE FOLLOWING PL-480 / TITLE II EMERGENCY CARGOES EX USAID/MALAYSIA PREPOSITION PROGRAM:

OFFERS ARE DUE LATEST WED., JAN 04, 2017– 1000 HRS ET.

LATE OFFERS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

CARGO DESCRIPTION:

SI# 4500061164/060 CENT AFR REP SO# 5000357100

UP TO 593.600 NMT YS PEAS 50K (ABT 30 TEUS)

LOAD: TANJUNG PELEPAS

AVAIL: PROMPT

DISCH: DOUALA

TERMS: FCL/CY

NOTE: FOR FCLOFFERS, BID MUST CONFIRM SUFFICIENT VESSEL SPACE AND FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS ARE AVAILABLE.

ALL OFFERS MUST INCLUDE VSL CUT OFF DATE/TIME.

EVALUATION/AWARD WILL BE BASED ON BEST VALUE TO THE PROGRAM, INCLUDING SERVICE, PAST PERFORMANCE & PRICE.

FIRM OFFERS ONLY WILL BE CONSIDERED.

There have been significant changes to the Cargo Preference legislation. Offerors are encouraged to review the USAID notice on the same, available at:

All vessel substitution requests must be reviewed by USAID. The proposed substitute vessel should be of the same type as the originally awarded vessel. This applies to both U.S. and foreign flag vessel substitutions. The proposed substitute vessel must also appear on the applicable Maritime Administration U.S. or foreign flag vessel list which can be accessed using the following URL:

USAID Notice to the Trade dated July 22, 2009- Freedom of Information Act Requests (FOIA):

Please be advised that effective immediately, all ocean carriers submitting freight proposals in response to P.L. 480 Title II freight RFPs for mark and count cargoes and/or bulk cargoes and/or overseas and/or domestic preposition cargoes must include one of the statements below in each freight offer submitted. Please note that this statement is required for each offer submitted. For offers submitted through WBSCM, one of the statements below must appear in the Free Form Remarks Section for each offer submitted. Each page of each offer submitted outside of WBSCM must include one of the following statements:

  1. This freight proposal, whether successful or unsuccessful, contains trade secrets or commercial financial information which are privileged and confidential and exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. Section 552. Furthermore, this information is prohibited from disclosure under the Trade Secrets Act, 18 U.S.C. Section 1905.

— OR —

  1. This freight proposal, whether successful or unsuccessful, may, in the future, be made public or released under a FOIA request.

If you have any questions regarding this notice, please contact Ms. Lima Pallithanam at 202-567-4409.

"The food shipped under this solicitation is provided under the authority of section 202(a) of the Food for Peace Act."

FCL - RATES BSS USD PER TEU ALL-INCLUSIVE.

LOCAL THC IS FOR CARRIER ACCOUNT THUS RATES MUST INCLUDE SAME.

*WFP REQUESTS SWB’s BE ISSUED IN LIEU OF OBL’s.

30 DAYS FREE TIME REQUIRED AFTER WHICH DEMURRAGE IS APPLICABLE AT THE RATE OF USD 10.00/TEU PER DAY.

OFFER MUST INCLUDE:

- VESSEL NAME/FLAG/VOY

- ETA TANJUNG PELEPAS

- ETA DISCHARGE PORT, IF RELAYED, OFFER TO ALSO INCLUDE ETA RELAY PORT(S).

EMAIL OFFERS TO:

GEODIS WILSON (USA), INC.
ATTN: F.TRIPODI
EMAIL:

PLEASE CONTACT USSHOULD YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING SAME.

GW USA AS AGTS FOR WFP (FJT)

CC: USAID BULLETIN BOARD
WFP BROKER PANEL