Packaging, Labeling, and Shipment Preparation

The contract requires the preparation and proper labeling of containers in full compliance with MIL-STD-129 standards for military shipments, ensuring all items are correctly marked, documented, and packaged for transport. Delivery must be made to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard located in Portsmouth, Virginia under FOB Destination terms, meaning the contractor assumes all costs and risks until the goods are unloaded at the destination. The procurement is a subcontract classified as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBA program, exclusively available to small businesses as defined by the Small Business Administration. The North American Industry Classification System code 493190 applies, indicating the scope involves other support activities for water transportation, consistent with logistics and shipment preparation services. The solicitation was posted on July 2, 2026, with a response deadline of July 8, 2026, and the contracting activity falls under the Department of Defense through the Norfolk Naval Shipyard.