International Logistics and CIF Delivery Services

The contract entails end-to-end international logistics services for the delivery of an SUV to the U.S. Embassy in Guatemala City under CIF terms, encompassing freight transportation, marine insurance, and customs clearance at both origin and destination. All responsibilities including packaging, loading, ocean or air transit, export and import documentation, duties and taxes, and final delivery to the embassy’s specified address in Guatemala City are covered under this subcontract, with the contractor bearing all costs and risks until the goods are securely delivered and accepted at the destination. The performance location is clearly defined by the ZIP code 01016 in Guatemala, and the contract is issued by the U.S. Department of State through its embassy office. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 488510 for freight forwarding and related services, with a strict response deadline of April 30, 2026, at 9:00 PM local time. The contract type indicates it is part of a larger procurement likely overseen by the embassy’s logistics or contracting division, with no set-aside designation or small business preference indicated. While no point of contact is listed, the full scope requires full compliance with U.S. government export regulations, international shipping standards, and diplomatic delivery protocols. The urgency in the timeline suggests a time-sensitive mission requirement for the vehicle’s delivery, necessitating prompt and reliable execution from bid to final handover.