Vehicle Delivery and Transportation Logistics

The contract requires the transportation of vehicles from manufacturing or staging locations to the Department of Administrative Services in Des Moines, Iowa, under FOB destination terms, meaning the vendor assumes full responsibility for all costs and risks associated with the shipment until the vehicles are successfully delivered to the specified location. All logistics, including handling, insurance, transit time, and compliance with federal and state regulations, must be managed by the contractor to ensure secure and timely arrival without additional cost to the state agency. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 484220, which pertains to truck transportation services, and is issued by the Iowa Department of Administrative Services with a response deadline of May 18, 2026. There is no set-aside designation specified, and the procurement is open to qualified carriers capable of handling vehicle transport under these conditions.