Shipping and Handling Fee

The contract is a subcontract issued by the Department of the Air Force under the Department of Defense for secure ground transportation and logistics services to deliver parachute systems and components to Portland, Oregon, with a specific delivery point at ZIP code 97218. The opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, meaning only small businesses certified by the Small Business Administration are eligible to respond, aligning with FAR 19.5 regulations. The NAICS code 484220 categorizes this as a specialized freight trucking service, emphasizing the need for trained and secure handling of sensitive military equipment. The solicitation was posted on June 2, 2026, and responses are due by June 4, 2026, at 8:00 PM Eastern Time, providing a narrow window for qualified vendors to submit proposals. The place of performance is clearly defined, but no specific office address or point of contact is listed, indicating potential communication will be managed through central procurement channels. All transportation must ensure the integrity, security, and timely arrival of critical parachute components in compliance with defense logistics standards.