6X6 UTV Sources Sought
ID: W50S7X-UTV-Sources-SoughtType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7M9 USPFO ACTIVITY KSANG 184MCCONNELL AFB, KS, 67221-9000, USA

NAICS

All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (336999)

PSC

MOTORCYCLES, MOTOR SCOOTERS, AND BICYCLES (2340)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/4e2180632a53454b809683325e120e03/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Kansas Air National Guard, is conducting market research to identify qualified small businesses capable of supplying a 6X6 Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) under a total small business set-aside. The UTV must meet specific requirements, including a minimum payload capacity of 1,700 lbs, a bed capacity of 1,000 lbs, selectable six-wheel drive, electronic fuel injection, a liquid-cooled engine, high/low transmission with reverse, a minimum speed of 45 mph, and power steering. This procurement is crucial for ensuring operational efficiency and safety in demanding conditions. Interested vendors must respond by March 25, 2025, at 3:00 PM CST, and can direct inquiries to Darin Brun at darin.brun@us.af.mil or Brent E. Geschwentner at brent.geschwentner@us.af.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Darin L Brun
    (316) 759-7591
    darin.brun@us.af.mil
    Brent E. Geschwentner
    (316) 759-7590
    brent.geschwentner@us.af.mil
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    SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS_FY25_6x6 UTV UFR.docx
    The document outlines the specifications required for a 6x6 Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) as part of a government procurement process. Key characteristics include a minimum payload capacity of 1,700 lbs and a bed capacity of 1,000 lbs. The UTV must feature selectable six-wheel drive, electronic fuel injection (ensuring safety by avoiding cable throttles), and a liquid-cooled engine. Additional requirements consist of a high/low transmission with reverse capability, a minimum speed of 45 mph, and power steering. These specifications are critical in ensuring the UTV meets safety and operational standards for government use, highlighting vehicle durability and functionality in demanding conditions. The document serves as a precise guideline for vendors submitting proposals in response to government requests for proposals (RFPs).
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