Transportation and FOB Destination Logistics

This contract involves the transportation and delivery of freight under FOB Destination terms, meaning the supplier retains full risk and responsibility for the goods until they are physically delivered to the designated government site. All shipping, handling, and transit risks are borne by the contractor until final acceptance at the delivery location, ensuring accountability for timely and secure transportation throughout the entire journey. The contract is structured as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, exclusively available to small businesses as defined by the Small Business Administration, with the NAICS code 484220 identifying it as a freight transportation service for less-than-truckload and truckload operations. The solicitation is issued by the Department of Defense under the ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV and is publicly posted with a response deadline of July 28, 2026. While specific details such as the delivery location, point of contact, or exact shipment volumes are not provided in the metadata, the place of performance and agency information confirm the federal nature of the requirement and the need for compliance with defense logistics standards. Contractors must be prepared to meet stringent delivery timelines and risk management protocols consistent with FOB Destination obligations, and eligibility is restricted solely to verified small businesses participating in the SBA set-aside program.