Vehicle Delivery and Transportation Services

The contract obligates the transport of new sedans from various dealership locations to DAS Fleet Services in Des Moines, Iowa, under FOB Destination, Freight Prepaid terms, meaning the seller bears all transportation costs and risks until delivery is completed at the designated facility. Pricing is structured on a per-mile basis, ensuring costs directly correlate with the distance traveled from each origin point to the destination, with payment contingent upon successful and timely delivery. All vehicles must be handled with care to maintain condition, and delivery timelines must align with operational schedules at DAS Fleet Services to ensure efficient fleet intake. The solicitation, titled Vehicle Delivery and Transportation Services, is a subcontract opportunity posted by Iowa with a NAICS code of 484220, indicating classification under Truck Transportation of Miscellaneous Goods. The response deadline is August 17, 2026, and interested parties must submit proposals through the provided online portal before that date. The place of performance is exclusively in Des Moines, Iowa, with no alternate locations permitted, and all transportation must originate from authorized dealership locations. Bidders are expected to demonstrate capacity to manage multiple pickups, maintain compliance with transportation regulations, and provide reliable scheduling to meet the operational needs of the state fleet program.