First Destination Transportation (FDT) / Domestic Freight Services

The contract encompasses domestic transportation services for electrical surge arresters across the continental United States under the Department of Defense’s First Destination Transportation program, adhering to all applicable DLA FDT standards. This includes the potential handling of hazardous materials in compliance with federal regulations, requiring certified logistics providers with appropriate safety protocols and training. The solicitation is set aside entirely for small businesses as defined by the SBA, targeting NAICS code 484220 for truck transportation of freight, ensuring eligibility is restricted to qualified small business concerns. Responses must be submitted by August 19, 2026, with the opportunity available through the DLA BSM portal under solicitation SPE7M126U5005, managed by the Maritime Supply Chain office within the Department of Defense.