Cold Chain Logistics and Delivery Services

A contract has been issued for the cold chain logistics and final delivery of 2,200 vaccine units to FDA facilities located in Silver Spring, Maryland, and Jefferson, Arkansas, requiring consistent temperature control between 2°C and 8°C throughout transit to ensure product integrity. The work falls under NAICS code 484121, specifying specialized freight transportation services, and is classified as a subcontract under the Department of Health and Human Services, specifically managed by the FDA Office of Acquisition and Grant Services. The solicitation was posted on June 17, 2026, with a firm deadline for responses set for July 6, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time. The primary place of performance is identified as Silver Spring, Maryland, with delivery also required to the secondary site in Jefferson, Arkansas, necessitating precise route planning, real-time temperature monitoring, and compliance with federal regulatory standards for biomedical shipments. All parties must ensure secure, timely, and documented handling to meet the stringent requirements for vaccine distribution.