Freight Loading, Blocking, and Bracing Services

The contract seeks skilled labor and supervision services for the loading, blocking, and bracing of freight in strict adherence to federal transportation safety standards, ensuring the secure and undamaged transit of cargo. All work must comply with established regulations to minimize risk of shift, collapse, or damage during transit, requiring experienced personnel proficient in proper load distribution, securing methods, and safety protocols. The effort is designated as a total small business set-aside under the SBA program, meaning only small business concerns are eligible to bid, promoting opportunities for minority- and small-owned enterprises within the transportation and logistics sector. The solicitation, issued under NAICS code 484220 for general freight trucking, is managed by the San Francisco-based Procurement Branch 1 of the Department of Homeland Security, with performance required at a location in San Francisco, zip code 94130. The contract is structured as a subcontract, indicating it supports a larger procurement effort, and responses are due by May 15, 2026, at 1:00 PM. This opportunity is publicly accessible through the SAM.gov platform, and while no specific point of contact is listed, interested parties must ensure full compliance with federal hauling and loading regulations to qualify for award.