Defense-Compliant Logistics and F.O.B. Origin Shipping

The contract requires the arrangement of F.O.B. origin, freight-prepaid delivery of titanium connectors from the manufacturer directly to the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington, with a zip code of 98314. All aspects of logistics must comply with defense standards, including proper packaging, labeling, and complete documentation to ensure regulatory and operational readiness. The shipment must be fully prepaid by the contractor, with responsibility for all handling and compliance until delivery acceptance at the designated federal facility. This subcontract is designated as a Small Business Set Aside under the SBA, meaning only eligible small businesses may bid, and it falls under the NAICS code 484220 for truck transportation. The opportunity was posted on August 9, 2026, with a strict response deadline of August 12, 2026, at 3:00 PM. The contracting activity is managed by DLA Maritime under the Department of Defense, emphasizing the critical nature of timely, secure, and compliant delivery to support naval operations. All proposals must demonstrate capability to meet exacting federal logistics and material handling requirements without deviation.