First Article Testing Coordination & Shipment

The contract calls for the secure transportation of sample units to the DLA Land - FLSEB facility in Columbus, Ohio, specifically for First Article Testing under FOB destination terms, meaning title and risk transfer to the government only upon delivery at the final destination. The offeror is responsible for all packaging requirements to ensure the integrity and safety of the samples during transit, as well as full coordination of the testing process to meet government specifications and timelines. This subcontract is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under SBA guidelines, restricted exclusively to small business concerns, and falls under the NAICS code 484220 for freight transportation arrangements. The opportunity was posted on July 20, 2026, with responses due by August 20, 2026, and is administered by the Strategic Acquisition Program Directorate under the Department of Defense. All activities must align with the FOB destination delivery condition and require end-to-end coordination to meet testing deadlines and compliance standards.