Secure Transportation and Return Shipping of Sensitive Equipment

The contract requires secure packing and return freight services for calibrated Leica TMDE units to be delivered to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, 03904, under strict compliance with ASTM D-3951-18 standards for protective packaging and operational security requirements to safeguard Controlled Unclassified Information and Controlled Technical Information. All transportation activities must ensure end-to-end security, physical integrity, and data protection of sensitive equipment throughout the shipping lifecycle, adhering to federal regulations governing CUI/CII handling. The solicitation is issued as an 8(a) Sole Source subcontract, exclusively available to small disadvantaged businesses certified under the SBA 8(a) program, with the NAICS code 484220 for specialty freight trucking. The opportunity was posted on July 21, 2026, and responses are due by July 23, 2026, with no public point of contact listed and the contracting entity operating under the Department of Defense through the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.