Specialized Transport and Delivery of Oversized Precast Elements

The contract entails the specialized transportation and delivery of large, heavy precast concrete beams and columns from their fabrication site to the designated location at NIST Gaithersburg, specifically Building 205, Room 125. This effort requires the use of heavy-duty, oversized load trailers capable of safely handling non-standard dimensions and weights, along with precise coordination for crane-assisted unloading operations to ensure structural integrity and site safety. All logistics must comply with federal regulations for transporting oversized loads, including route planning, permits, and adherence to weight and dimensional restrictions. This is a subcontract opportunity set aside exclusively for small businesses under the SBA’s Total Small Business Set-Aside authority, classified under NAICS code 484220 for specialized freight trucking. The solicitation was posted on July 1, 2026, with responses due by July 16, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Although no specific point of contact or detailed office address is provided, the performing agency is the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology. The contract demands operational expertise in handling delicate, high-value structural components and requires proven experience in delivering to sensitive government research facilities with strict safety and scheduling requirements.