Domestic and International Parcel Shipping Services

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is soliciting quotes for domestic and international small package shipping services under solicitation number 2100763. The selected contractor will be responsible for picking up packages from DART headquarters at 1401 Pacific Avenue in Dallas, Texas, and delivering them throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, and Mexico. The scope of work covers items weighing between 1 and 150 lbs, with required service levels including overnight express, second-day, and ground delivery. Pick-ups are scheduled Monday through Friday between 4:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. While DART is responsible for packaging and providing shipping labels or Bills of Lading, the contractor is held accountable for asset security and any damages occurring during transit. The contract is intended for a three-year period of performance. To be eligible, vendors must have a minimum of three years of experience in the freight shipping business and ensure all personnel possess the necessary licenses, insurance coverage, and skill levels. Applicants must submit a signed pricing schedule, representations and certifications, and a business questionnaire. Additionally, offerors must provide an authorization for the release of financial information to verify financial responsibility. The solicitation was posted on October 2, 2026, with a response deadline of October 15, 2026.