Non-Temporary Storage of Retrograde (NTS-R)

The United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) is seeking information to determine the availability and technical capability of the business community to provide non-temporary storage services for Household Goods (HHG) belonging to deployed personnel. The scope of this program includes providing DoW approved storage facilities, operating authority, permits and licenses, labor services, materials, supervision, management, personnel, office space and file storage, mandatory insurance, equipment, and all other services required to receive, handle-in, store, and handle-out HHG. The successful contractor will be responsible for compiling advance documentation, monitoring storage entitlement, providing entitlement/shipment notifications, fumigation of stored HHG, coordinating release and delivery dates, and settling claims for damage. Key aspects of this opportunity include: • Providing long-term storage services for up to 30,000,000 pounds of HHG • Receiving and storing approximately 9,000,000 pounds of crated-HHG annually • Releasing approximately 3,000,000 to 9,000,000 pounds of HHG annually • Compiling advance documentation and providing entitlement/shipment notifications • Coordinating release and delivery dates with DoW personnel • Settling claims for damage occurring in the contractor's custody