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Transportation of Sensitive Historical Materials

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State & Local

Response Deadline08/10/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract requires the safe and secure transportation of packed historical artifacts between an archive facility and a secure storage site using climate-controlled vehicles equipped with GPS tracking and shock monitoring systems to ensure the integrity of sensitive materials. All movements must maintain strict environmental controls to prevent damage from temperature fluctuations, humidity, or physical impact, with real-time monitoring to provide continuous oversight and documentation of transport conditions. The work is classified as a subcontract and falls under NAICS code 484220 for specialty freight trucking, indicating specialized logistics capabilities are essential for compliance. Performance is designated for Boston, Massachusetts, with a zip code of 02108, and the solicitation was posted on July 27, 2026, with responses due by August 10, 2026. The contracting agency is the Massachusetts Public Facilities Department, though no specific point of contact is provided, and full details are accessible through the official Commonwealth procurement portal.

General Info

Transport historical artifacts safely via climate-controlled, GPS-tracked vehicles in Boston under NAICS 484220.

Agency

Massachusetts → 181 - Public Facilities DeptView Agency

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

Floor Boston, MA, 02108, US

Set-Aside

NONE

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Timeline

PostedJul 27

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Response DeadlineAug 10

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Response Deadline

08/10/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 13 days

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AgencyMassachusetts → 181 - Public Facilities Dept

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Transport packed historical artifacts between the archive facility and secure storage site using climate-controlled vehicles with GPS and shock monitoring.

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