The purpose of this solicitation is to obtain pricing and award a contract for new Bomb Cart–Terminal Trailers. This will be for the North Carolina State Ports Authority, (NCSPA), Wilmington, NC location and the intended use is for the Port terminals, within a maritime environment. NCSPA is seeking 45 ft Bomb Cart terminals intended for carrying a single 102’wide container that’s 45 ft or 40 ft or 20 ft in length as detailed in the specifications outlined within this IFB. NCSPA intermodal growth has surged. This has resulted in considerable additional volumes for our intermodal operations, which has strained our capacity to efficiently serve both our rail transport and on-terminal dray service customers. To maintain the high level of services that our customers expect and to support our continued growth, it is crucial that we secure the initial six (6) Bomb Cart Terminal trailers to the Port on or before May 15, 2025.