Cameroon Award12-047P
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IFB#: 12-047P Cameroon Tender Results
January 7, 2014
Freight Tender Results: CPI, McGovern-Dole FFE, Cameroon 01/07/2014.
BKA LOGISTICS LLC, AS AGENTS FOR AND ON BEHALF OF COUNTERPART INTERNATIONAL (CPI), ANNOUNCES BOOKING RESULTS FOR CPI CAMEROON FOOD FOR EDUCATION CARGOES TENDERED NOVEMBER 21, 2013 (INV 123):
IFB NUMBER: 12-047P
SO NUMBER: 5000191331
CONTRACT AWARD DATE: DECEMBER 31, 2013 (FOR ALL CARRIERS)
BKA NO: F13-0237
PO NO: 4210001216-1-1
CARGO: 1560 NMT
COMMODITY: MILLED RICE – 50K BAGS
LOADING: LC (FARMERS RICE) – 1(A) B/N TERMS
DISCHARGE: DOUALA, CAMEROON
AVAIL: SHIP NET 01/16/14 – NLT 01/31/14 (DATE AT PORT 02/20/14)
BOOKING NO: USA25252D
CARRIER: U.S. OCEAN LLC
VESSEL(S): OCEAN CHARGER (USA Flag – P1 SERVICE)
RATES: USD 318.74/GMT (OF $302.98, LOAD PREM $9.76, FUM $6) ALL-IN.
BKA NO: F13-0238
PO NO: 4210001227-1-1
CARGO: 70 NMT
COMMODITY: PINTO BEANS – 50K BAGS
LOADING: LC (YELLOWSTONE BEAN) – 1(A) B/N TERMS
DISCHARGE: DOUALA, CAMEROON
AVAIL: SHIP NET 01/01/14 – NLT 01/22/14 (DATE AT PORT 02/20/14)
BOOKING NO: USA25252A
CARRIER: U.S. OCEAN LLC
VESSEL(S): OCEAN CHARGER (USA Flag – P1 SERVICE)
RATES: USD 318.74/GMT (OF $302.98, LOAD PREM $9.76, FUM $6) ALL-IN.
BKA NO: F13-0239
PO NO: 4210001228-1-1
CARGO: 70 NMT
COMMODITY: PINTO BEANS – 50K BAGS
LOADING: LC (YELLOWSTONE/RE WOMACK) – 1(A) B/N TERMS
DISCHARGE: DOUALA, CAMEROON
AVAIL: SHIP NET 01/01/14 – NLT 01/22/14 (DATE AT PORT 02/20/14)
BOOKING NO: USA25252B
CARRIER: U.S. OCEAN LLC
VESSEL(S): OCEAN CHARGER (USA Flag – P1 SERVICE)
RATES: USD 318.74/GMT (OF $302.98, LOAD PREM $9.76, FUM $6) ALL-IN.
BKA NO: F13-0240
PO NO: 4210001229-2-1
CARGO: 80 NMT
COMMODITY: PINTO BEANS – 50K BAGS
LOADING: LC (GUIDRY/ENGSTROM) – 1(A) B/N TERMS
DISCHARGE: DOUALA, CAMEROON
AVAIL: SHIP NET 01/01/14 – NLT 01/22/14 (DATE AT PORT 02/20/14)
BOOKING NO: USA25252C
CARRIER: U.S. OCEAN LLC
VESSEL(S): OCEAN CHARGER (USA Flag – P1 SERVICE)
RATES: USD 318.74/GMT (OF $302.98, LOAD PREM $9.76, FUM $6) ALL-IN.
BKA NO: F13-0241
PO NO: 4210001234-1-1
CARGO: 90 NMT
COMMODITY: VEGETABLE OIL – 20L PAILS
LOADING: RHOU (CAL WESTERN) – 1(B) B/N TERMS
DISCHARGE: DOUALA, CAMEROON
AVAIL: SHIP NET 01/16/14 – NLT 01/31/14
BOOKING NO: DAT0207969
CARRIER: CMA-CGM
VESSEL(S): HS BACH V.VB800E (LIBERIA Flag – P3 SERVICE)
RATES: USD 175.00/GMT (OF $165, DI $10) ALL-IN.
BKA NO: F13-0242
PO NO: 4210001229-1-1
CARGO: 50 NMT
COMMODITY: PINTO BEANS – 50K BAGS
LOADING: BCHI (GUIDRY/ENGSTROM) – 1(C) B/N TERMS
DISCHARGE: DOUALA, CAMEROON
AVAIL: SHIP NET 01/01/14 – NLT 01/22/14 (AT PORT 02/20/14)
BOOKING NO: 038VIPG406912
CARRIER: MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO.
VESSEL(S): MSC CAROLE MU408R (Panama Flag – P3 Service)
RATES: USD 228.91/GMT (OF $150.33, DI $59, FUM $7.89, CLP $11.69) ALL-IN.
BKA NO: F13-0243
PO NO: 4210001222-1-1
CARGO: 430 NMT
COMMODITY: DEHY POTATO GRANULES – 10/1.36 KG
LOADING: JACI (IDAHO PACIFIC) – 1(A) B/N TERMS
DISCHARGE: DOUALA, CAMEROON
AVAIL: SHIP NET 01/01/14 – NLT 01/16/14 (AT PORT 02/20/14)
BOOKING NO: ADS205383
CARRIER: MAERSK LINE
VESSEL(S): MAERSK IDAHO V1403 (USA Flag – Booked P3 Service)
RATES: USD 237.00/GMT (OF $185, JACI $45, FUM $7) ALL-IN.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THIS SPECIFIC TENDER CONTACT:
BKA LOGISTICS LLC, 1629 K STREET NW, SUITE 500, WASHINGTON D.C.
20006. PHONE: 202-331-7395; TELEFAX: 202-331-7735; E-MAIL: MARK.MILLARD@BKALOGISTICS.NET, MANISHA@BKALOGISTICS.NET
IFB#: 12-047P Cameroon Tender
November 21, 2013
Freight Tender: CPI, M-D Food for Education, Cameroon 11/21/2013.
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FREIGHT INVITATION NO.: 2000002202.
COMMODITY INVITATION NO: 2000002201.
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BKA LOGISTICS LLC, AS AGENTS FOR AND ON BEHALF OF COUNTERPART INTERNATIONAL (CPI), REQUESTS FIRM U.S. AND NON-U.S. FLAG LINER OFFERS FOR CARRIAGE OF THE FOLLOWING McGOVERN DOLE FOOD FOR EDUCATION PROGRAM CARGOES, UNDER INV-123:
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IFB NUMBER: 12-047P.
SO# 5000191331.
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REF NO: CPI-CAMEROON-123-01
CARGO: UP TO 90 NMT
COMMODITY: VEGETABLE OIL – 20L PAILS
LOADING: SEE SPECIAL NOTE “B” BELOW
DISPORT: DOUALA, CAMEROON (SEE NOTE 5)
AVAIL: SEE SPECIAL NOTE “C” BELOW
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REF NO: CPI-CAMEROON-123-02
CARGO: UP TO 270 NMT
COMMODITY: PINTO BEANS – 50K BAGS
LOADING: SEE SPECIAL NOTE “B” BELOW
DISPORT: DOUALA, CAMEROON (SEE NOTE 5)
AVAIL: SEE SPECIAL NOTE “C” BELOW
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REF NO: CPI-CAMEROON-123-03
CARGO: UP TO 430 NMT
COMMODITY: DEHYDRATED POTATO GRANULES – POUCH 10/1.36K
LOADING: SEE SPECIAL NOTE “B” BELOW
DISPORT: DOUALA, CAMEROON (SEE NOTE 5)
AVAIL: SEE SPECIAL NOTE “C” BELOW
SEE NOTE F: CONTAINERIZATION REQUIRED ON DEHY POTATO GRAN.
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REF NO: CPI-CAMEROON-123-04
CARGO: UP TO 1560 NMT
COMMODITY: MILLED RICE – 50K BAGS
LOADING: SEE SPECIAL NOTE “B” BELOW
DISPORT: DOUALA, CAMEROON (SEE NOTE 5)
AVAIL: SEE SPECIAL NOTE “C” BELOW
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ON THE ABOVE:
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TERMS: FULL BERTH TERMS, ALL INCLUSIVE. NO DEMURRAGE / NO
DESPATCH/ NO DETENTION ON VESSELS/CONTAINERS/TRAILERS BENDS.
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SPECIAL NOTE “A”:
SUBMISSION OF FREIGHT OFFERS:
TO DETERMINE LOWEST LANDED COST, ALL CARRIERS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT OFFERS ELECTRONICALLY FOR THE CARGOES ADVERTISED BY THIS RFP VIA THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) WEB BASED SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (WBSCM) SYSTEM FOR THE SOLICITATION NUMBER(S) REFERENCED ABOVE. ALL OFFERS ARE SUBJECT TO ALL REQUIREMENTS OF WBSCM AND OF THE AFORE-MENTIONED SOLICITATION(S), INCLUDING THE DEADLINE(S) FOR SUBMISSION OF BIDS THEREIN.
FREIGHT OFFERS ARE DUE NO LATER THAN 1000 HRS CT (1100 HRS ET) ON NOVEMBER 26, 2013.
THE WEB BASED SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CAN BE ACCESSED THROUGH THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE:
HTTP://WWW.USDA.GOV/WPS/PORTAL/USDA/USDAHOME?NAVID=WBSCM
CARRIERS MUST BE ASSIGNED A USDA EAUTHENTICATION LOGON ID AND PASSWORD TO ACCESS THE WBSCM SYSTEM. CONTACT THE WBSCM HELP DESK FOR INFORMATION REGARDING LOGON IDS, PASSWORDS, AND WBSCM SYSTEM QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS:
TELEPHONE: (877) 927-2648
E-MAIL: WBSCMHELP@AMS.USDA.GOV
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SPECIAL NOTE “B”:
CARRIERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO OFFER ON ANY/ALL “FAS POINTS” AND “BRIDGE POINTS” AS LISTED ON THE USDA DOCUMENTS “APPROVED PORTS/TERMINALS” AND FORM KC-362 AND ALL “INTERMODAL PLANT POINTS” AS LISTED ON FORM KC-362.
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SPECIAL NOTE “C”:
AVAILABILITY/AT PORT DATE FOR COMMODITY DELIVERIES F.A.S. VESSEL FOR
THIS COMMODITY INVITATION IS 02/20/14. THE POTENTIAL SHIPPING PERIODS FOR BIDS AT THE PLANT OR BRIDGEPOINT LOCATIONS CAN BE FOUND IN THE COMMODITY SOLICITATION. THE AVAILABILITY/AT PORT AND SHIPPING PERIODS ARE THE CONTRACTUAL REQUIREMENT OF THE SUPPLIER(S), SUCCESSFUL OCEAN CARRIER(S) ARE ENCOURAGED TO COORDINATE WITH SUPPLIER(S) TO ENSURE A SMOOTH LOADING AND/OR TRANSFER OPERATION.
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SPECIAL NOTE "D":
IN AWARDING CARGO UNDER THIS FREIGHT INVITATION, USDA WILL CONSIDER FACTORS INCLUDING THE LOWEST LANDED COST, AND THE IMPACT OF ANY POTENTIAL AWARD ON THE AGENCY’S ABILITY TO SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF STATUTES AND REGULATIONS INCLUDING THE CARGO PREFERENCE ACT.
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SPECIAL NOTE “E”:
THE CARRIER IS RESPONSIBLE TO COORDINATE WITH INTERTEK, THE LOADING OF THE CARGO, IN ORDER FOR THE “VESSEL LOADING OBSERVATION” (VLO) CERTIFICATE TO BE ISSUED.
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SPECIAL NOTE “F”:
DEHYDRATED POTATO GRANULES MUST BE CONTAINERIZED. THE GRANULES ARE PACKAGED 10 X 1.36 NET KG POUCHES PER CARTON. EACH CARTON HAS A NET WEIGHT OF 30 LBS AND A GROSS WEIGHT OF 32 LBS. IF PALLETIZED BY THE SUPPLIER, THERE WILL BE 60 CASES PER PALLET AT 1958 GROSS LBS PER PALLET AND DIMENSIONS OF 48”L X 40”W X 63.125”H PER PALLET. DPP6 DEHYDRATED POTATO PRODUCTS FOR USE IN EXPORT PROGRAMS DATED 04/02/12, OUTLINES CARTON DIMENSIONS AND SHOULD BE USED BY CARRIERS TO DETERMINE CONTAINER STOW FACTOR. IF CARRIERS PREFER FLOOR LOADING CONTAINERS AND CARTONS ARE SUPPLIED ON PALLETS, THE CARRIER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR BREAKING DOWN PALLETS AT CARRIER’S TIME/RISK/EXPENSE. MAXIMUM SAFE STACKING IS 7 CARTONS TALL. FOR FLOOR LOADED OR PALLETIZED LOADED CONTAINERS, CARRIERS ARE RESPONSIBLE TO PROPERLY STOW IN THE CONTAINERS, AT CARRIER’S TIME/RISK/EXPENSE, TO AVOID SHIFTING DURING TRANSIT.
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SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
DISPUTE RESOLUTION – ARBITRATION.
LDA – YES, AT USD 1.00/MT/DAY OR PRO-RATA, PER B/N CLAUSE 15.
DDA – NO.
FUMIGATION – YES, ON ALL COMMODITIES EXCEPT VO, IN ACCORDANCE WITH USDA REGULATIONS, AT CARRIER’S TIME/RISK/EXPENSE.
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NOTE 1: WHEN CONTAINERIZED, CONTAINERS TO BE LOADED BY CARRIER AT CARRIER’S TIME, RISK, AND EXPENSE. NO MINIMUM CONTAINER LOAD REQUIREMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
NOTE 2: WHEN CONTAINERIZED, CARRIER MUST CERTIFY THAT EACH CONTAINER UTILIZED TO LOAD CPI CARGO IS: (A) IN WIND AND WATER TIGHT CONDITION; (B) NOT MORE THAN TEN (10) YEARS OLD; AND, (C) NOT A SALVAGED CONTAINER OR MUSTERED OUT FROM REGULAR SERVICE. AS A CONDITION OF PAYMENT, CARRIER MUST PROVIDE BKA A FGIS SURVEY REPORT ATTESTING TO THE SATISFACTORY CONDITION OF CONTAINERS. SURVEY IS TO BE PERFORMED PRIOR TO LOADING CPI CARGOES.
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NOTE 3: CARGO TO BE UNLOADED AND DELIVERED TO CONSIGNEE DURING NORMAL PORT WORKING HOURS. NO NIGHT OFFLOADING UNLESS AGREED UPON WITH THE CONSIGNEE.
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NOTE 4: FREIGHT PAYMENT SHALL BE PROCESSED THROUGH THE WBSCM SYSTEM AND PAID BY USDA. 100% FREIGHT DUE UPON COMPLETION OF DELIVERY AT PORT DOUALA.
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NOTE 5: DELIVERY TERMS:
WHEN CONTAINERIZED:
DISCHARGE/DELIVERY TERMS 2(A)(i) – CONTAINERS ARE TO BE DISCHARGED AND MOVED TO A SHED DESIGNATED BY THE PORT OR THE CARRIER’S CONTAINER FREIGHT STATION (CFS), WHERE THE CARRIER IS RESPONSIBLE TO DEVAN THE CARGO AND TO DELIVER TO THE RECEIVERS, LOADED/STACKED ON RECEIVER’S CONVEYANCES.
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IF BREAKBULK:
DISCHARGE/DELIVERY TERMS 2(A)(i) – THE CARGO IS TO BE DELIVERED TO RECEIVER/CONSIGNEE END OF HOOK, ALONG SIDE VESSEL, DIRECTLY ONTO PORT CONVEYANCES.
THE CARRIER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CARGO SECURITY AND INTEGRITY WHILE IN THE CARRIER’S CARE AND CUSTODY. ANY CARGOES FOUND TO BE INFESTED WHILE IN THE CARRIER’S CARE AND CUSTODY MUST BE FUMIGATED AT CARRIER’S TIME, RISK, AND EXPENSE.
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NOTE 6: WHEN CONTAINERIZED, CARRIERS MUST NOT COMINGLE OTHER SHIPPER’S COMMODITIES OR DIFFERENT COMMODITIES IN THE SAME CONTAINER.
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NOTE 7: CONTAINER LOADING PROTOCOL FOR BAGGED BEANS:
THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE USAID NOTICE TO THE TRADE ISSUED APRIL 15, 2009 COVERING THE SHIPMENT OF BAGGED BEANS SHIPPED IN CONTAINERS TO
DESIGNATED COUNTRIES ARE TO APPLY ON ANY SUCH SHIPMENTS COVERED BY THIS RFP. A COPY OF THIS NOTICE, INCLUDING DIAGRAMS FOR PROPER CONTAINER LOADING, ARE AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.USAID.GOV/BUSINESS/OCEAN/NOTICES/
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NOTE 8: CERTAIN COMMODITIES COVERED BY THIS RFP MUST BE INSPECTED BY APHIS/PPQ OR OTHER SUCH AUTHORITIES PRIOR TO LOADING SO THAT A PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE CAN BE ISSUED. SUCH INSPECTION MUST TAKE PLACE NOT MORE THAN THIRTY DAYS PRIOR TO THE CARGO BEING LOADED ABOARD THE VESSEL AT THE PORT OF EXPORT. CARRIERS INTENDING TO LOAD THESE CARGOES INTO CONTAINERS, LASH BARGES, OR OTHERWISE UNITIZE CARGOES IN A WAY THAT WILL PROHIBIT OR RESTRICT INSPECTIONS WITHOUT SUSTAINING ADDITIONAL COSTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO BEAR ALL SUCH ADDITIONAL EXPENSES IF THIS IS DONE BEFORE INSPECTIONS ARE EFFECTED OR IF CARGOES ARE NOT LOADED ON-BOARD A VESSEL WITHIN THE THIRTY DAY PERIOD FOLLOWING INSPECTION.
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NOTE 9: OFFERS MUST BE FOR NAMED VESSEL(S) AND INCLUDE REASONABLE AND ACCEPTABLE LOADING SCHEDULES AND TRANSIT TIMES IN ORDER TO BE
CONSIDERED RESPONSIVE. OFFERS FOR CARRIAGE VIA VESSELS NOT IN A REGULARLY SCHEDULED LINER SERVICE MUST PROVIDE VESSEL'S ITINERARY AND CURRENT POSITION. ADDITIONALLY, SUCH OFFERS SHOULD INCLUDE FULL PARTICULARS ON VESSEL OWNER'S COMPANY INCLUDING OFFICERS, ADDRESS AND BANK REFERENCE.
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NOTE 10: TRANSATLANTIC BARGE CLAUSE:
TOWED BARGES WILL BE CONSIDERED IN THE TRANSATLANTIC TRADE PROVIDED ALL CARGO IS CONTAINERIZED AND STOWED UNDER DECK. NO OTHER STOWAGE ARRANGEMENT WILL BE CONSIDERED UNLESS THE CARRIER HAS RECEIVED WRITTEN NOTIFICATION FROM THE SHIPPER(S) AND USDA PROVIDING APPROVAL FOR A SPECIFIC VESSEL PRIOR TO THAT VESSEL PARTICIPATING IN ANY TRANSATLANTIC FOOD AID SHIPMENTS.
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NOTE 11: EXPANSION OF TERMINAL DESIGNATIONS WITHIN THE PORT OF HOUSTON, TEXAS CLAUSE: EFFECTIVE WITH TITLE II INVITATION 028 ISSUED ON JANUARY 23, 2008, THE NOTICE TO THE TRADE EOD-150 (PILOT PROGRAM FOR LOAD PORT SURVEYS AND PROCESSED COMMODITY BIDDING BASIS HOUSTON, TEXAS) IS CANCELLED. USAID NOTICE TO THE TRADE DATED APRIL 5, 2006 “F.A.S. ALLOCATED COMMODITIES AT HOUSTON AND JACINTO” IS ALSO RESCINDED. THIS MEANS THAT BEGINNING WITH INV 028, HOUSTON WILL NO LONGER BE AVAILABLE AS AN APPROVED DELIVERY POINT. OFFERORS MUST SELECT TERMINALS WITHIN THE PORT OF HOUSTON AS LISTED IN NOTICE TO THE TRADE: EXPANSION OF TERMINAL DESIGNATIONS WITHIN THE PORT OF HOUSTON, TEXAS. THE NOTICE IS POSTED ON THE USAID OCEAN NOTICES WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.USAID.GOV/BUSINESS/OCEAN/NOTICES/. A COMPLETE LIST OF DELIVERY/BID POINT CODES, INCLUDING THE NEW HOUSTON DELIVERY/BID POINT CODES, IS AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WWW.FSA.USDA.GOV/FSA/WEBAPP?AREA=HOME&SUBJECT=COOP&TOPIC=PAS-EX-AP
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NOTE 12: ALL VESSEL SUBSTITUTION REQUESTS MUST BE REVIEWED BY USDA. 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:
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- COMMODITY, LOADPORT, AND INTERMODAL POINT ABBREVIATIONS AS PER USDA FORM KC-362. DELIVERY TERMS PER USDA NOTICE TO THE TRADE OF APRIL 5, 1995. FOR ANY COMMODITIES ALLOCATED BASIS INTERMODAL SUPPLIER’S PLANT, VESSEL OWNERS MUST COMPLY WITH SUPPLIER’S LOAD AND CAPACITY CAPABILITIES. IF THE VESSEL FAILS TO C0MPLY WITH SUPPLIER’S LOAD CAPABILITIES, ANY COSTS INCURRED BY CCC INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CARRYING CHARGES, LIQUIDATED DAMAGES, STORAGE, WILL BE FOR THE VESSEL’S ACCOUNT. IF CONTAINERS/RAILCARS/TRUCKS ARE PLACED AT THE SUPPLIER’S PLANT, CARRIER MUST ENSURE THAT CONTAINERS/RAILCARS/TRUCKS ARE PLACED AT THE PLANT BY THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE SUPPLIER’S SHIPPING PERIOD AND SUPPLY CONTAINERS/RAILCARS/TRUCKS ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS UNTIL THE SUPPLIER FULFILLS HIS CONTRACT QUANTITY. OWNERS ARE RESPONSIBLE TO OFFER ONLY FOR VENDORS WHO MATCH OWNERS’ CAPABILITIES. OWNERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REFER TO KC-362 FOR THE LIST OF PLANT LOCATIONS AND CAPABILITIES. IF SUPPLIER FAILS TO PROVIDE COMMODITY FOR LOADING DURING THE SPECIFIED SHIPPING PERIOD (OR BEYOND ALLOWABLE FREE TIME) DEMURRAGE, IF ANY, WILL BE FOR ACCOUNT OF SUPPLIER.
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- CARRIERS SHALL INCLUDE ALL ACTUAL AND ANTICIPATED WAR RISK INSURANCE PREMIUMS IN THEIR OFFERED RATES. OWNER BEARS THE RISK OF ANY INCREASE IN WAR RISK INSURANCE PREMIUMS.
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- AS APPLICABLE, THE ALL INCLUSIVE RATE SUBMITTED MUST BREAKOUT THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS: OCEAN FREIGHT, INLAND TRANSPORTATION (DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN), FUMIGATION, CONTAINER PROTOCOL (IF APPLICABLE), STRIPPING/STACKING CHARGES AT FINAL DESTINATION (IF APPLICABLE). CARRIERS WHO DO NOT SUBMIT ALL INCLUSIVE RATES AS OUTLINED ABOVE WILL BE CONSIDERED NON RESPONSIVE.
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- ONLY FIRM OFFERS RECEIVED PRIOR TO TENDER CLOSING TIME WILL BE ACCEPTED OR CONSIDERED.
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- FIXTURES RESULTING FROM THIS TENDER ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY CPI AND USDA.
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- OFFERS MUST BE IDENTIFIED BY TENDER/RFP NUMBER AND ANY FUTURE COMMUNICATION SHOULD ALSO IDENTIFY SAME BY TENDER OR CONTRACT NUMBER.
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- OFFERS FROM NVOCC'S WILL BE CONSIDERED AS NON-RESPONSIVE.
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- OFFERS MUST INCLUDE: VESSEL NAME / TYPE / FLAG / YEAR BUILT. ETA AT LOAD, DISPORT, AND FINAL DESTINATION. FULL STYLE OF CARRIER OFFERING, ADDRESS, TELEPHONE, TELEX, AND/OR TELEFAX NUMBERS, AS WELL AS THE NAMES AND TITLES OF THE CORPORATE OFFICERS WITH DIRECT RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OFFER AND APPLICABLE CORPORATE DUNS NUMBER. WHETHER SERVICE IS DIRECT OR TRANSSHIPPED, CONTAINER OR BREAKBULK. WHETHER SERVICE OFFERED IS LINER OR CHARTER. STATEMENT THAT CARRIER IS A VOCC. OCEAN FREIGHT RATE TO BE IN U.S. DOLLARS AND MUST BE ALL INCLUSIVE REPEAT ALL INCLUSIVE.
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- CPI & USDA RESERVE THE RIGHT TO ACCEPT WITHOUT DISCUSSION, REJECT, OR NEGOTIATE PROPOSALS, INCLUDING AWARDING INDIVIDUAL LOTS WHENEVER RFP CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE LOT OF CARGO.
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- EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT AS PROVIDED ABOVE, ALL AWARDS UNDER THIS RFP WILL BE SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE U.S. FOOD AID BOOKING NOTE DATED NOVEMBER 1, 2004 WHICH IS FULLY INCORPORATED HEREIN.
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- TOTAL COMMISSIONS 2.5%. IF OFFERED DIRECT, 2.5% TO BKA LOGISTICS. IF OFFERED THROUGH A BROKER, 2/3 OF 2.5% TO BKA LOGISTICS, AND 1/3 OF 2.5% TO OWNERS’ BROKER.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THIS SPECIFIC TENDER CONTACT:
BKA LOGISTICS LLC WASHINGTON D.C. AT PHONE 202-331-7395,
TELEFAX 202-331-7735, E-MAIL: MARK.MILLARD@BKALOGISTICS.NET OR