Packaging, Marking, and FOB Origin Compliance

The contract requires comprehensive packaging, labeling, and shipment preparation services to be performed at the manufacturer’s facility, ensuring full compliance with federal and defense logistics standards. All items must be properly marked with the National Stock Number, Part Number, CAGE Code, and contract number to guarantee traceability and interoperability within the Department of Defense supply chain. The work is governed under the requirements for FOB Origin compliance, meaning the responsibility for shipment originates at the manufacturer’s location, and all documentation and physical handling must meet designated military and contractual specifications. The North American Industry Classification System code 493190 indicates this is categorized under Other Support Activities for Transportation, reflecting the specialized logistics nature of the services being procured. This subcontract is issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense and is linked to contract SPE8ED25D0002 with delivery order SPE8ED26F0168. The solicitation was posted on August 5, 2026, and the performance location, while not explicitly defined, is intended to occur at the contractor’s facility where the items are manufactured and prepared for shipment. The nature of the contract emphasizes strict adherence to labeling protocols and shipping readiness, ensuring seamless integration into defense logistics networks without delays or misidentifications. Failure to comply with marking requirements or FOB Origin conditions could result in rejection of the shipment and potential contract penalties.