LTL Freight Transportation – Commercial Kitchen Equipment Return

The contract requires the provision of less-than-truckload freight services to transport two commercial gas ranges from Taylor, Michigan to Dundalk, Maryland. The shipment must be moved using a liftgate-equipped truck and an enclosed trailer to ensure safe handling and protection of the equipment. The carrier is responsible for maintaining the original packaging, securing the ranges in an upright position with proper straps and blankets to prevent damage during transit. All transport conditions must preserve the integrity of the commercial kitchen equipment, adhering to strict handling standards appropriate for high-value, sensitive appliances. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 484122, which corresponds to specialized freight trucking services. The solicitation was posted on May 6, 2026, with a response deadline of May 15, 2026, indicating a timely procurement timeline. The fire department in Michigan is the originating agency, though specific office details and point of contact information are not provided. The project is accessible through an online procurement portal, and the performance location spans across state lines, requiring coordination between pickup and delivery points in distinct geographic regions.