TACOM Jeeps, Supporting Material, and Training.
ID: 47QSWC25K0036Type: Sources Sought
AwardedSep 5, 2025
Award #:GS30F005DA
Overview

Buyer

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONFEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICEGSA/FAS/GSS/QSCBD/ASSISTED CONTRACTING BRANCH BWashington, DC, 20006, USA

NAICS

Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing (336110)

PSC

VEHICULAR FURNITURE AND ACCESSORIES (2540)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/db1b224ee1ff4d248ffc364e3c03bc76/view
Timeline
    Description

    The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking qualified contractors to provide J8 Light Patrol Vehicles, field mobile medical units, training, support, and spare parts for the Department of the Army’s Tank Automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) in various overseas locations, including Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Tajikistan. The procurement includes specific requirements for 4x4 Jeep J8 vehicles, which must be new, equipped with essential safety features, and capable of operating in rugged environments, as well as ambulances designed for emergency medical situations. This initiative is critical for enhancing operational capabilities and ensuring the safety and efficiency of government operations in challenging conditions. Interested parties should contact Melissa Salvatore at melissa.salvatore@gsa.gov or Angel Trevino at angel.trevino@gsa.gov for further information, as this notice serves as a sources sought request for market research rather than a solicitation for quotes.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Melissa Salvatore
    melissa.salvatore@gsa.gov
    Angel Trevino
    angel.trevino@gsa.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    BK-UND Spec Jeep J8 LPV Hardtop.pdf
    The document outlines specifications for the procurement of a 4x4 Jeep J8 LPV Hardtop vehicle, intended for use by federal or local government entities. The vehicle must be new, with under 200 miles, and equipped with a reinforced chassis and internal safety cage. Mandatory features include standard manufacturer equipment, fire extinguisher, skid plates, tow hooks, heating and air conditioning, and a portable air compressor. The vehicle will also have an unregulated emission 3.0-liter diesel engine, eight-speed automatic transmission, and power steering. Electrical specifications include a 12-volt system and heavy-duty batteries. The vehicle should be fitted with all-terrain tires and have a desert tan color. The LPV hardtop will feature enclosed aluminum construction, a rear folding step, holders for Jerry cans, an anti-slip floor, and advanced turret capabilities with storage for ammunition. This RFP aims to ensure that the vehicle meets the operational requirements for durability and reliability in rugged conditions, emphasizing safety and utility for government use.
    Sources Sought_47QSWC25K0036.docx
    This Sources Sought notice requests information for a potential procurement of various jeeps, support equipment, and overseas training for the Department of the Army’s Tank Automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) based in Detroit, Michigan. The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking to gauge the number of qualified contractors capable of supplying the listed items and conducting market research in support of this endeavor. It is important to note that this notice is for information and planning purposes, meaning no resulting RFQ will be issued directly from it, and responses do not constitute quotes nor an intent to award contracts. Interested parties are asked to provide specific details about their company, including contact information, socio-economic status, country of origin of the items, and compliance with ITAR USML VII(e). The notice emphasizes the GSA’s intent to gather information rather than beginning a solicitation process, which is critical for foundational procurement planning in federal contracting initiatives.
    TI-MAA Spec Jeep J8 Ambulance.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the procurement of a Jeep J8 ambulance, specifying essential requirements and equipment for operational efficiency in emergency medical situations. The vehicle must be a 4x4 Jeep J8 with less than 200 miles, featuring a reinforced chassis and internal safety cage. Standard manufacturer equipment is required, along with specific additions such as fire extinguishers, tow hooks, air conditioning, and a portable air compressor. Engine specifications detail a 3.0-liter diesel engine with an automatic eight-speed transmission designed for harsh environments. The electrical system will include maintenance-free batteries, trailer connectivity, and emergency lighting. The patient compartment should accommodate specialized medical equipment, including a stretcher system and a first aid kit, while ensuring proper communication between the driver and medic. Safety features include tinted windows and a hygienic, easy-to-clean flooring. Decals and color specifications for visibility are also mandated. This RFP aims to equip emergency service providers with a robust, efficient, and safe vehicle to enhance response capabilities, ensuring a high standard of care in medical emergencies.
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