Freight Shipping and Transportation

The contract involves the transportation of packaged compound from Richmond, Virginia to the USS PAUL HAMILTON DDG 60 located at FPO AP 96667 under the F.O.B. Origin and First Destination Transportation Program. This shipment is classified as a subcontract with a NAICS code of 484220, indicating it falls under the freight carrier industry. The work is being conducted under the authority of the Defense Logistics Agency, a component of the Department of Defense, ensuring alignment with military logistics requirements. The terms specify that ownership and risk transfer to the buyer at the point of origin, meaning the supplier is responsible for delivering the goods to the carrier in Richmond, after which transportation liability and costs shift to the government's designated carrier. The destination is a U.S. Navy vessel stationed at a fleet post office address, indicating the shipment supports a deployed naval asset. The contract does not specify a solicitation number or set-aside type, suggesting it may have been issued directly or through a broader logistics framework. The posting date of August 2, 2026, indicates this is a future-focused procurement, likely part of long-term supply chain planning. The official record can be accessed through the DIBBS system using the provided contract identifiers, which will contain detailed shipping instructions, carrier requirements, and delivery timelines. The transportation must comply with defense standards for handling sensitive materials and reaching military endpoints overseas or in transit.