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Specialized Packaging and Carrier-Compliant Shipping

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Response Deadline08/20/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract requires specialized packaging, labeling, and end-to-end shipping of a probe station to NIST’s facility in Gaithersburg, Maryland, under DDP terms, meaning full responsibility for all logistical, customs, and delivery costs lies with the contractor until the equipment is securely received at the destination. The contractor must ensure the probe station is packaged and labeled to withstand transport stresses and comply with all international and domestic regulatory requirements, with liability fully retained until final delivery and acceptance at the NIST site. This is a Small Business Set Aside subcontract under NAICS code 484220, reserved exclusively for small business concerns, and responses must be submitted by August 20, 2026, with the solicitation posted on August 7, 2026.

General Info

Small business to ship probe station to NIST in Maryland under DDP terms by August 20, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Commerce NistView Agency

NAICS

484220 - Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, LocalView NAICS

Place of Performance

Gaithersburg, MD, 20899, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

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PostedAug 7

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Response DeadlineAug 20

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08/20/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin 12 days

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Secure packaging, labeling, and DDP-compliant shipment of the probe station to NIST’s facility, including full liability until delivery.

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