Freight and Delivery Logistics (FOB Destination)

The contract pertains to the transportation and delivery of pharmaceutical shipments under FOB Destination terms, with the final delivery point being Asheville, NC, where inspections and formal acceptance occur upon arrival. The work is classified under NAICS code 484220, indicating it involves truck transportation of freight and commodities, and is structured as a subcontract within the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain Pharm FSA framework. Performance must originate from Gastonia, NC, with the contractor responsible for the full logistics chain from pickup through to secure, compliant delivery at the destination, ensuring all pharmaceuticals meet required handling standards throughout transit. The solicitation was posted on May 11, 2026, with a response deadline of May 18, 2026, indicating a tight bidding cycle for qualified carriers. The contract requires strict adherence to pharmaceutical logistics protocols, including temperature control, chain of custody, and timely delivery to meet the critical needs of military medical facilities. Acceptance at Asheville hinges on compliance with inspection criteria, making accuracy, documentation, and reliability paramount. All bidders must demonstrate capability to meet these rigorous standards, with the procurement managed through the DIBBS system via the provided link.