Transportation & Delivery to Vessel Destination (FOB Destination)

The contract requires the arrangement and execution of freight shipping for packaged repair kits to a vessel destination under FOB Destination terms, meaning the seller retains responsibility for all costs and risks until the goods are delivered to the specified vessel location. Delivery must be timely and fully compliant with in-transit marking standards to ensure proper identification and handling throughout the logistical chain. The cargo is destined for FPO 96672, a military address typically used for deliveries to ships at sea, underscoring the critical and time-sensitive nature of the shipment. This is a subcontract issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, classified under NAICS code 483110 which pertains to coastal and Great Lakes water transportation. The solicitation was posted on July 23, 2026, with responses due by August 3, 2026. While no set-aside type or point of contact is specified, the urgency of the delivery window and the military nature of the destination demand strict adherence to shipping protocols and regulatory compliance. Bidders must ensure they have the capability to manage maritime logistics, maintain proper documentation, and meet strict marking requirements to qualify.