Domestic Transportation and FOB-Origin Logistics

The contract requires the transportation of 31 proximity switch units from the manufacturer’s location to DLA Distribution in San Diego under FOB origin terms, meaning the contractor assumes full financial responsibility and risk for the shipment from the point of origin until final delivery at the destination. All logistics must strictly adhere to DLA Distribution’s established transportation protocols, ensuring compliance with handling, documentation, and delivery standards set by the agency. The shipment must be executed without delay or deviation to meet the deadline and maintain accountability for the government property throughout transit. The solicitation was posted on July 26, 2026, with responses due by August 6, 2026, and is categorized as a subcontract under NAICS code 484220, which pertains to truck transportation of freight. The contracting activity is led by the Electrical Devices Division within the Department of Defense, and performance is designated for the San Diego facility with ZIP code 92136-3581. The contractor is expected to manage all facets of the move including packaging, labeling, modes of transport, and timely delivery within the specified window, as failure to comply may result in nonpayment or penalty.