Sheep/Range Camp
ID: 12639524Q0285Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICEMRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MNMINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55401, USA

NAICS

Hunting and Trapping (114210)

PSC

DAIRY, POULTRY, AND LIVESTOCK EQUIPMENT (3730)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f971cb18d3a242cdb2541d0903446536/view
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    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), is seeking proposals for the procurement of a specialized sheep/range camp intended for use by its Wildlife Services in Nevada. This mobile housing unit must not exceed 19 feet in length and include essential facilities such as a shower, toilet, and kitchen/bathroom sinks to support employees engaged in resource protection activities in remote mountainous areas. The contract requires a fixed price for the unit's acquisition and delivery to the Wildlife Services State Office in Reno, NV, within 30 days of completion, ensuring compliance with federal procurement standards. Interested vendors should submit a complete quote, including acknowledgment of amendments and necessary certifications, by the specified bid deadline; for further inquiries, contact Latisha Hollman at latisha.a.hollman@usda.gov.

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    Latisha Hollman
    latisha.a.hollman@usda.gov
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    The USDA APHIS is issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of a specialized sheep/range camp intended for use by its Wildlife Services in Nevada. This structure, to be no longer than 19 feet, must include essential facilities such as a shower, toilet, and kitchen/bathroom sinks to support employees conducting resource protection in remote areas. The contract will require a fixed price for the unit's acquisition and delivery to the Wildlife Services State Office in Reno, NV, within 30 days of completion. Specifications include sturdy construction for cold climates, a robust plumbing system, interior amenities, and a comprehensive electrical setup. All interested vendors must submit a complete quote including acknowledgment of amendments, pricing schedule, and necessary certifications by the bid deadline. The document outlines additional contract provisions and clauses applicable to federal procurements, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This solicitation reflects the government's commitment to maintaining operational readiness while providing safe and efficient living conditions for field personnel.
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