Logistics, Packaging, and Delivery Services

The contract encompasses the logistics, packaging, and delivery of a cryocooler unit to NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, ensuring secure and precise transportation under specialized conditions required for sensitive aerospace equipment. As a subcontract awarded under the 8(a) Sole Source designation, the vendor is uniquely qualified and designated to handle this critical task, leveraging expertise in handling high-value, cryogenic instrumentation. The work is governed under NAICS code 484121, which corresponds to truck transportation of general freight, indicating the need for robust ground transport capabilities with appropriate handling protocols. The solicitation was posted on May 12, 2026, with a strict response deadline of May 15, 2026, at 8:00 PM, reflecting an expedited procurement timeline to meet mission-critical schedules. The contracting activity is managed by the NASA Shared Services Center on behalf of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, underscoring the federal and spaceflight-critical nature of the delivery. The performance location is NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, requiring compliance with stringent environmental, security, and documentation standards during transit. No specific address details are provided, but the delivery must adhere to NASA’s receiving protocols, including packaging that protects against vibration, contamination, and temperature extremes.