NEB/Fall River RD 1 EA Compact Tracked Loader - SOLICITATION
ID: 1240LP24Q0098Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICENebraska National ForestCHADRON, NE, 69337, USA

NAICS

Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333111)

PSC

TRACTOR, FULL TRACKED, LOW SPEED (2410)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a2df1fbe14a64a479a773b2ca7063db7/view
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    Description

    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of a new Compact Tracked Loader for the Nebraska National Forest’s Fall River Ranger District. The loader must meet specific requirements, including a diesel engine, automatic transmission, and tracked drive type, along with various operational capabilities to ensure compliance with federal standards. This procurement is vital for maintaining operational efficiency by replacing aging equipment essential for forest service operations. Proposals are due by September 12, 2024, at 3:00 PM MDT, and interested vendors should contact Jane Pedrotti at jane.pedrotti@usda.gov or 605-800-1305 for further details.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jane Pedrotti
    (605) 800-1305
    jane.pedrotti@usda.gov
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    1240LP24Q0098.NEB.Fall.RiverRD.Compact.Tracked.Loader.FE.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) by the USDA Forest Service to procure one new Compact Tracked Loader for the Nebraska National Forest’s Fall River Ranger District. Proposals are to be submitted no later than September 12, 2024, by 3:00 PM MDT, to the designated contact, Jane Pedrotti. The required specifications for the loader include diesel engine, automatic transmission, tracked drive type, and several operational capabilities. The proposal must detail technical capabilities, provide documentation, and a price proposal, ensuring compliance with federal standards, including various related clauses and representations. The awarded vendor must deliver the unit within 60 days after receipt of order, and all costs related to shipping are to be included in the pricing. Furthermore, the document stipulates that this RFP is open to both small and large businesses, with a focus on compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). The proposal's evaluation will based on price, technical ability, and delivery schedule, emphasizing the importance of adherence to guidelines throughout the submission and evaluation process. This RFP signifies the government's effort to maintain operational efficiency by replacing aging equipment critical to forest service operations.
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