Domestic and International Freight Logistics (FOB Origin)

The contract involves the domestic and international transportation of butterfly valves from the supplier’s facility to DLA Distribution Cherry Point, North Carolina, under FOB Origin terms, meaning the buyer assumes all transportation costs and risks once the goods leave the supplier’s location. This includes coordinating international logistics if the valves originate overseas, requiring the contractor to manage customs clearance, export documentation, and cross-border freight arrangements as needed. The place of performance is clearly identified as Cherry Point, NC, with a specified ZIP code, ensuring delivery precision to the required military logistics hub. Subcontracted under the NAICS code 484220, which corresponds to freight transportation arrangement, the work falls under the Department of Defense and is managed by the Cherry Point Phantom Rd Bldg agency. The solicitation was posted on July 26, 2026, with a response deadline of August 6, 2026, providing potential contractors a limited window to submit proposals. The contract does not specify a set-aside designation, indicating it is open to all eligible businesses, and the FOB Origin structure places operational responsibility on the transportation provider to ensure timely, compliant, and secure delivery without oversight from the government during transit.