Specialized Freight and Delivery Logistics

The contract requires the transport of finished bearings from Mechanicsburg, PA to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard under FOB Destination terms, ensuring the vendor assumes full responsibility for secure delivery, real-time tracking, and providing verified proof of delivery upon arrival. The shipment must adhere to strict handling standards to protect sensitive military components, with all logistics processes designed to maintain chain of custody and operational integrity throughout transit. The delivery schedule must align with the shipyard’s operational timeline, and any delays or damages could jeopardize critical Navy maintenance schedules. This is a subcontract opportunity set aside exclusively for small businesses under the SBA’s Total Small Business Set-Aside program, classified under NAICS code 484220 for specialized freight trucking. The opportunity was posted on May 2, 2026, with responses due by May 29, 2026, and is managed by the Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support in Mechanicsburg, operating under the Department of Defense. All bidders must demonstrate capability in handling high-value, precision-engineered components and be prepared to meet the stringent documentation and accountability requirements mandated by federal defense logistics protocols.