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NAICS Code· 488410

Motor Vehicle Towing

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in towing light or heavy motor vehicles, both local and long-distance. These establishments may provide incidental services, such as storage and emergency road repair services. Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--Show more

NAICS 488410 – Motor Vehicle Towing encompasses specialized roadside recovery and vehicle transport services essential for maintaining operational mobility across federal installations, military bases, and defense logistics networks. This sector includes the secure towing, recovery, and relocation of military vehicles, civilian support vehicles, and specialized equipment under regulated conditions, often requiring certified operators, heavy-duty towing apparatus, and compliance with Department of Defense transportation standards.

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NAICS code 488410 covers Motor Vehicle Towing. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in towing light or heavy motor vehicles, both local and long-distance. These establishments may provide incidental services, such as storage and emergency road repair services. Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

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CHP Dublin Area office - Evidence Impound Tow and Storage Services - IFB #26C390002The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is seeking bids for Evidence Impound Tow and Storage Services at its Dublin Area office under Invitation for Bids #26C390002, with a submission deadline of July 24, 2026. The contract, which carries an estimated value of $400,000, will provide on-demand towing and secure storage of vehicles and property seized as evidence, requiring 24/7 availability and compliance with all state and federal regulations. Services must be performed within designated geographical regions in California and will be compensated on a monthly basis in arrears, based on actual services rendered, with no guaranteed volume. The anticipated contract term runs from March 1, 2027, to February 28, 2030, with commencement contingent upon approval by the Department of General Services. All bidders must comply with stringent operational requirements, including maintaining valid business licenses and driver’s licenses, ensuring security and accountability of evidence, and submitting detailed invoices to the CHP Dublin office with explicit documentation for any service exceeding one hour. Bids must be submitted as a single, bound original package with all required certifications signed in ink, and electronic submissions are prohibited. The award will be made to the lowest cost responsive and responsible bidder, with adjustments applied for Small Business and Micro Business preferences, and a DVBE incentive based on participation percentage—ranging from 1% to 5% of the lowest bid, with a combined cap of 10% or $100,000, whichever is less. Although the DVBE participation requirement has been waived, bidders may still claim the incentive if they propose certified DVBE involvement, and in the event of a tie, preference is given to DVBE bidders. Contractors must carry minimum commercial general liability insurance of $1,000,000 per occurrence and comply with all state and federal laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act, nondiscrimination provisions, and the Darfur Contracting Act. All personnel must undergo fingerprint background checks through the California Department of Justice and FBI, and must adhere to strict protocols regarding access to state premises and return of identification materials. Required documentation includes the General and Special Terms and Conditions, Insurance Requirements, tow operator and truck inspection guides, and multiple certifications including the Unruh Act, Conflict of Interest, and Bidder Declaration. Payment is contingent on submission of properly completed STD 204 and STD 205 forms, and
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Specialized Packaging, Handling, and Shipping ServicesThe contract requires the specialized packaging, handling, and transport of a CNC bending machine from the manufacturer to Oak Ridge National Laboratory with industrial-grade crating and lifting hardware tailored to ensure safe and secure transit. Transportation must comply with FOB Destination terms for domestic shipments or DAP/DDP for international shipments, meaning the contractor assumes full responsibility for delivery, customs clearance, duties, taxes, and all risks until the equipment is physically received at the designated location in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, with a zip code of 37830. The work encompasses end-to-end logistics, including the design and construction of custom protective crating, integration of specialized lifting and rigging equipment, and coordination of transport methods that meet the precision and safety demands of high-value industrial machinery. The opportunity is issued as a subcontract under NAICS code 488410, which classifies it within the support activities for air, rail, water, and other transportation services. It is sponsored by UT-Battelle LLC, the contractor managing operations for the Department of Energy at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and the response deadline is July 17, 2026, at 9:00 PM Eastern Time. The solicitation was posted on July 10, 2026, and the performance location is fixed at the laboratory site in Oak Ridge, with no alternative delivery points permitted. All logistics, documentation, insurance, and compliance obligations must be fully covered by the contractor, with no liability passed to the recipient, ensuring the CNC bending machine arrives fully operational and undamaged under strict control and accountability.
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Transportation and Shipment of Hazardous Defense SuppliesThe contract pertains to the transportation and shipment of packaged relays classified as hazardous defense supplies, requiring strict adherence to DFARS 252.247-7023 for ocean transport and compliance with hazardous materials reporting regulations. The work involves moving these sensitive items from origin to the designated place of performance in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a zip code of 17070-5002, ensuring all handling, documentation, and transit procedures meet Department of Defense standards for security and safety. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 488410, indicating it relates to freight transportation arrangement services, and is structured as a subcontract under the ACTIVE DEVICES DIVISION of the Department of Defense. The opportunity was posted on July 9, 2026, with a response deadline of July 20, 2026, indicating a tight timeframe for interested parties to submit proposals. The contract does not specify a set-aside type or organization type, suggesting it is open to qualified prime contractors or subcontractors with the necessary expertise in defense logistics and hazardous material compliance. All participants must demonstrate capability in managing regulated defense cargo via sea transport, maintaining accurate reporting records, and ensuring secure delivery to the specified location without deviation from federal procurement guidelines. The official solicitation is accessible through the DIBBS portal for further procedural details.
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