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SUBPART 247.1--GENERAL

(Revised August 17, 2000)

 

 



 247.104 Government rate tenders under section 10721 of the Interstate Commerce Act.
 247.104-5 Citation of Government rate tenders.
 247.105 Transportation assistance.


247.104  Government rate tenders under section 10721 of the Interstate Commerce Act.

 

247.104-5  Citation of Government rate tenders.

 

      (a)  See DoD 4500.9-R, Defense Transportation Regulation, Part II, Chapter 206, for instructions on converting commercial bills of lading to Government bills of lading within CONUS.

 

247.105  Transportation assistance.

 

      (b)(i)  Transportation assistance includes all transportation factors, such as—

 

                    (A)  Rates and prices (for evaluation of bids or routing purposes);

 

                    (B)  Other transportation costs;

 

                    (C)  Transit agreements;

 

                    (D)  Time in transit;

 

                    (E)  Port handling charges; and

 

                    (F)  Port capabilities.

 

              (ii)  Within CONUS, the Military Traffic Management Command (MTMC) is responsible for the performance of traffic management functions.  These functions include the direction, control, and supervision of all functions incident to the acquisition and use of commercial freight and passenger transportation services.

 

              (iii)  For assistance with international shipments—

 

                    (A)  Originating in CONUS, request assistance from the appropriate military activity; i.e., the Air Mobility Command (AMC), Military Sealift Command (MSC), MTMC, or the military service sponsoring the cargo;

 

                    (B)  For all modes of transportation originating overseas, request assistance from the overseas Theater Commander assigned responsibility for common-user, military-operated land transportation;

 

                    (C)  Of bulk petroleum via ocean tanker, request assistance, rates, or other costs from the MSC;

 

                    (D)  Of supplies between points outside CONUS, including Alaska and Hawaii, request assistance, rates, or other costs from the military service sponsoring the cargo.  Direct the requests to:

 

Army

Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics

ATTN:  DALO-TSP

Washington, DC  20310-0500

 

 

Navy

Naval Supply Systems Command

Code 4D

5450 Carlisle Pike

PO Box 2050

Mechanicsburg, PA  17055-0791

 

 

Air Force

Applicable overseas Air Force Command:

 

HQ PACAF/LGT

25 East Street, Suite I-305

Hickam AFB, HI  96853-5427

 

 

 

HQ USAFE/LGT

Unit 3050, Box 105

APO AE  09094-0105

 

 

 

HQ AFSPACECOM/LGT

150 Vandenberg Street, Suite 1105

Peterson AFB, CO  80914-4540

 

 

Marine Corps

HQ U.S. Marine Corps

Traffic Management Branch (LFT1)

2 Navy Annex

Washington, DC  20380-1775

 

                    (E)  When requesting rates and related costs for the evaluation of bids or proposals, include the bid opening or proposal due date and the expected date of initial shipment, if established.

 

 


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