Shipping and Handling of Replacement Parts (Ancillary Support)

The contract entails transportation and logistics support for the delivery of OEM-certified replacement parts from Sony Biotechnology to the NCATS Functional Genomics Lab located in Rockville, Maryland. All shipments must comply with F.O.B. Destination terms, meaning title and risk of loss transfer only upon delivery to the specified endpoint, ensuring end-to-end accountability for condition and timing of goods. The work involves precise coordination to maintain the integrity of sensitive components, with compliance baked into every phase of handling, packaging, and transit. The procurement falls under NAICS code 484220, classifying it as a subcontract for freight transportation related to specialized cargo. It is issued by the National Institutes of Health under the Department of Health and Human Services, with response submissions required by May 7, 2026, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. The place of performance is strictly limited to the Rockville, Maryland facility with a zip code of 20850, and while specific contact details are not provided, the solicitation is active through the SAM.gov platform, indicating formal federal procurement process adherence. The contract supports critical biomedical operations by ensuring timely, secure, and compliant delivery of essential replacement equipment parts.