International Freight Forwarding and FOB Origin Logistics

The contract requires coordination of FOB origin shipments to the Israeli Ministry of Defense, encompassing full logistics management from point of origin through delivery. This includes preparing and managing all necessary export documentation, ensuring compliance with international customs regulations, and facilitating smooth customs clearance procedures in both the origin and destination countries. Transportation must be tracked end-to-end using G&B Packing Company as the designated logistics partner to provide real-time visibility and accountability throughout the supply chain. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 488510, which pertains to cargo and freight forwarding services, and is issued by the ASC Commodities Division within the U.S. Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on August 3, 2026, with a response deadline of August 11, 2026, indicating a tight turnaround for proposals. While specific performance location details are not provided, the primary objective centers on executing international freight movements under FOB terms, meaning the contractor assumes responsibility for all logistics and export compliance activities up to the point where goods are loaded onto the carrier at the origin. The work must be performed in strict adherence to U.S. defense export standards and international trade protocols.