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This Government Contract opportunity from Texas was posted on July 13, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

International Shipping, Handling, and Insurance Services

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Texas A&M University is seeking a subcontractor to manage the international shipping, handling, and insurance of high-value scientific equipment destined for its facility. The contract requires end-to-end coordination of freight logistics across borders, with a strong emphasis on secure transport, timely delivery, and full compliance with customs regulations in both the origin and destination countries. Successful bidders must demonstrate expertise in handling sensitive, expensive scientific instruments and be capable of arranging all necessary documentation, clearance procedures, and risk mitigation measures. Insurance coverage must be comprehensive, protecting against loss, damage, or delay during transit, and the subcontractor is responsible for ensuring all phases of the shipment meet institutional and regulatory standards. The opportunity is open to qualified providers through a subcontracting arrangement, with responses due by July 27, 2026, and the work to be performed globally with Texas A&M as the final point of delivery.

General Info

Subcontractor needed to globally ship, insure, and clear high-value scientific equipment to Texas A&M by July 27, 2026.

Agency

Texas A&M UniversityView Agency

NAICS

488510 - Freight Transportation ArrangementView NAICS

Place of Performance

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AgencyTexas A&M University
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Coordination and execution of international freight logistics for high-value scientific equipment to Texas A&M, including customs clearance and insurance.

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