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VA Direct Access Program - Magellan Transport Logistics Virtual Business Opportunity Session

VA Direct Access Program – Magellan Transport Logistics Virtual Business Opportunity Session 


Date: Thursday, August 19, 2021

Time: 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. ET 

Virtual Session Recording:
To access the session recording, please click the link below. The access password is: 
Xxmn8rJ@
 

https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/lsr.php?RCID=c3b0f09039933e619b9240a1dd0b4e0b

Session Presentation: Presentation - MTL VBOS-Aug2021-FINAL.pdf


Company Opportunities 

Magellan Transport Logistics is seeking small & large business partners to build solutions for their Fortune 500, Government Prime & Agency clients.   Magellan Transport Logistics creates customized solutions and looks forward to connecting with partners across robust logistics capabilities. Magellan Transport Logistics has dedicated opportunities as well as ad hoc project work to keep your trucks moving. 


Note: Magellan Transport Logistics is a 3PL and is not seeking to work with other 3PL’s/Brokers at this time.

Session Agenda

    Introductions

    Presentation

    Question and Answer


How to register for this virtual session: 

Go to: 

https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/onstage/g.php?MTID=e8997602ed9785dba47fc77d653084d9e


REGISTER before you join the session 

Click Register located after "Event Status" or at the bottom of the page

Complete registration form 

Click "Submit" located at the bottom right of the form


Business Sectors

Magellan Transport Logistics targets small businesses associated with the following business sectors.

• Commercial – Fortune 500 to small businesses 

• Major Subcontractor to Government Primes

• Defense, Security & Justice

• Federal Health

• Civil Government

• State & Local/Higher Education


Applicable NAICS  

Magellan Transport Logistics targets companies that specialize in operations related to the following NAICS codes.


NAICS        DESCRIPTION

484121        General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload

484110        General Freight Trucking, Local

484122        General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Less Than Truckload

484220        Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local

484210        Used Household and Office Goods Moving

484230        Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance

482111        Line-Haul Railroads

488210        Support Activities for Rail Transportation

488490        Other Support Activities for Road Transportation

481112        Scheduled Freight Air Transportation

492110        Couriers and Express Delivery Services

492210        Local Messengers and Local Delivery

541614        Process, Physical Distribution, And Logistics Consulting Services

488991        Packing and Crating 

238910        Site Preparation Contractors (Equipment rental, construction, with operator)

238290        Machine Rigging

238990        All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (Crane Rental with Operator)

532412        Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing

493110        General Warehousing and Storage 

493120        Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage

561210        Facilities Support Services

561613        Armored Car Services


Capabilities:

Magellan Transport Logistics is interested in companies with the following capabilities: 

  • Drop Trailer Capacity - across all transportation equipment types
  • Flatbed equipment – specialized, open deck, standard
  • Straight Trucks / Cargo Vans 
  • Cold Chain 
  • Reefer Truckload, LTL, Consolidation
  • Warehousing
  • Less Than Truckload
  • White Glove 
  • Final Mile Deliveries
  • Drayage Carriers 
  • Liftgate Equipment (both Dry & Reefer)
  • Chassis Repositioning 
  • Government Clearance Drivers (Public Trust and above)
  • If not already cleared – interested in pursuing clearance
  • Carriers interested in hauling Partials / few pallets orders
  • Warehouse & Consolidation Networks
  • Riggers, Cranes, and other specialized installation equipment/ laborers 
  • Cross border – US, Mexico, & Canada 
  • Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives (AAE) approved carriers
  • Finished Pharmaceuticals approved carriers  
  • OCONUS shipping 


Agencies: 

Magellan Transport Logistics targets companies that have past performance or current operations with the following Federal agencies:

  • Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
  • United States Army
  • Dept. of Health Human Services (HHS)
  • General Services Administration (GSA)
  • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
  • Department of Transportation (DOT)
  • Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
  • Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
  • Defense Security Service (DSS)
  • U.S. Department of Education 
  • U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
  • United States Air Force
  • U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
  • United States Navy


Desired Federal Socio-Economic Classifications 

Magellan Transport Logistics targets companies that have past performance or current operations with the following Federal agencies:

  • 8(a)
  • Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB)
  • Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB)
  • Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB Zones)
  • Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB)
  • Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
  • Alaska-Native Corporation (ANC)
  • Minority-Owned Small Business
  • Small Business
  • Large Business Primes


Desired State & Local/Higher Education Socio-Economic Classifications

Magellan Transport Logistics encourages companies with the following federal socioeconomic classifications to participate in this opportunity:

  • SBE - Small Business Enterprise
  • DBE - Disadvantage Business Enterprise
  • SDBE - Small Disadvantage Business Enterprise
  • MBE - Minority Business Enterprise
  • WBE - Women Business Enterprise
  • MWBE - Minority - Woman Business Enterprise
  • GLBT - Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual or Transgender
  • Large Business Primes


About Magellan Transport Logistics  

Magellan Transport Logistics (MTL) is the transportation & logistics solution provider of choice for Government Agencies, Prime Contractors, and Public/ Commercial Businesses throughout North America.  A Certified SDVOSB, Magellan provides cost effective, reliable, and customized logistics services to businesses of all sizes.  

Our team of 22% Veterans, manage relationships with transportation & logistics partners so our clients can concentrate on their core business. Recently honored as United States Senate “Small Business of the Week”, Magellan has grown significantly and on pace to add over 100 jobs in the next 5 years.  

Our “No Shipment Left Behind” culture drives our processes and delivers cost efficiencies to our clients.  We have the technology, experience, and expertise to manage all logistics challenges.


If you have questions about the virtual event, please contact the Direct Access Program by e-mail at directaccess@va.gov or by phone at 202-461-4694.


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