Logistics and Delivery Services (FOB Destination)

The contract titled Logistics and Delivery Services FOB Destination requires the transportation and inside delivery of sensitive laboratory equipment to Food and Drug Administration facilities across the United States under FOB Destination terms, meaning the vendor assumes full responsibility for the equipment until it is delivered and accepted at the final destination. The service must ensure a minimum of 99 percent on-time delivery with no damage to the equipment, reflecting the high sensitivity and critical nature of the items being transported. All deliveries must comply with strict handling protocols to maintain the integrity and functionality of the laboratory instruments. This is a subcontract under NAICS code 484220 for specialized freight transportation and is issued by the Department of Health and Human Services through the FDA. The solicitation opened on July 20, 2026, with a response deadline of July 31, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Performance will be nationwide, with no specific central location designated for delivery, and the vendor must be capable of coordinating logistics to any FDA facility nationwide. The contract demands precision in scheduling, secure handling, and comprehensive tracking to meet the stringent reliability and safety expectations of federal laboratory operations.