Logistics and Delivery Services for Sensitive Facility Deliveries

The contract requires secure, time-sensitive transportation and final-mile delivery of Tornado Door and APR parts to the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility in Manhattan, Kansas, under F.o.b. destination terms, meaning the seller retains responsibility and risk until the goods arrive at the specified location. Chain-of-custody tracking is mandatory to ensure full accountability and security throughout the entire shipping process, reflecting the sensitive nature of the cargo. The work is classified as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, restricted exclusively to small businesses as defined by the Small Business Administration, with the North American Industry Classification System code 484220 indicating specialized freight trucking services. The opportunity was posted on July 24, 2026, with a response deadline of July 27, 2026, at 6:00 PM, and performance is solely focused on the zip code 66502 in Manhattan, Kansas. The contracting entity is the USDA Agricultural Research Service, specifically its Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, though no point of contact is listed in the provided data, and the solicitation number is not provided.