International Shipping, Customs, and Tariff Management

The contract requires management of international logistics for non-U.S.-manufactured components, encompassing end-to-end transportation, customs clearance, and strict adherence to tariff regulations. The contractor will be responsible for ensuring timely and compliant movement of goods from origin to final delivery, with particular emphasis on navigating complex global trade requirements and avoiding delays or penalties due to regulatory noncompliance. The performance location is in Boulder, Colorado, with an expected delivery and compliance standard aligned with U.S. federal procurement norms. This is a subcontract under NAICS code 488510, posted by the Department of Commerce through its NIST division, with a response deadline of August 7, 2026. The work supports secure and efficient supply chain operations for federally funded technological initiatives, necessitating robust documentation, real-time tracking, and coordination with international carriers and customs authorities. The contractor must demonstrate experience in handling high-value or sensitive components across multiple jurisdictions and be prepared to meet strict timelines and compliance benchmarks without reliance on U.S.-based manufacturing sources.