19--SUPPLY, PROCUREMENT OF 25-FOOT VESSEL, OUTBOARD EN
ID: 140P5425Q0028Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL PARK SERVICESER SOUTH MABO (54000)HOMESTEAD, FL, 33034, USA

NAICS

Boat Building (336612)

PSC

SMALL CRAFT (1940)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f61649640f124757a504dd1fd0970525/view
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    Description

    The Department of the Interior, specifically the National Park Service, is seeking quotes for the procurement of a 24 to 27-foot vessel, equipped with a Mercury outboard engine and a boat trailer, intended for use at Biscayne National Park. This procurement is part of a Firm-Fixed Price Contract aimed at enhancing operational capabilities for park resource management, with a focus on durability and functionality in marine conditions. The selected vessel must meet specific construction requirements, including a self-bailing hull and safety features, to ensure it can withstand frequent use in a challenging environment. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by June 25, 2025, by 4:00 PM EST, and can direct inquiries to Yujeiry Eusebio at Tony_Eusebio@nps.gov or by phone at 470-819-0959.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Eusebio, Yujeiry
    (470) 819-0959
    Tony_Eusebio@nps.gov
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    A06_Vessel_Specification_Document.pdf
    Biscayne National Park is requesting bids for a 24 to 27-foot fiberglass boat intended solely for daily maintenance operations, requiring robust construction to endure harsh marine conditions and frequent use. Key specifications include an unsinkable self-bailing hull, heavy-duty rubrail, and a minimum five-year warranty. The preferred engine is a Black Mercury Marine 400 V10 AMS VERADO, alongside essential structural components like a fiberglass hardtop, navigation display, VHF radio, and various safety features. Additional equipment includes a fully equipped aluminum trailer designed for saltwater conditions and a selection of potential color options for the boat’s hull. Emphasis is placed on functionality, safety, and durability, ensuring the vessel meets operational needs in the demanding environment of Biscayne National Park. This RFP aligns with the federal government's objective to enhance park operational capabilities through the acquisition of specialized equipment.
    BISC_Solicitation_140P5425Q0028_Questions_and_Responses_0001.pdf
    The document outlines the key questions and responses related to a solicitation for the procurement of 24 to 27 vessels, outboard engines, and trailers for Biscayne National Park (RFP number 140P5425Q0028). It clarifies specifications and acceptable variations for vessel dimensions, stating that while the overall length should not be shorter than 24 feet, a small extension is permissible. Although a fiberglass hull is preferred, aluminum is also an acceptable option. The document specifies that a proposed 23T vessel is not suitable due to concerns over deck space and weight capacity, while a 25T vessel meets the criteria. Delivery of the vessels is expected as soon as they become available. The purpose of the document is to provide clarity on procurement needs for federal and state entities, ensuring compliance with project specifications while facilitating vendor response to the RFP.
    Sol_140P5425Q0028_Amd_0001.pdf
    This file pertains to the amendment of solicitation number 140P5425Q0028, which modifies the existing offer process under the auspices of the Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Southeast Region. The amendment serves a dual purpose: it provides a document containing questions and responses related to the original solicitation, and it extends the submission deadline for quotes to June 25, 2025, by 4:00 PM EST, giving potential contractors additional time to prepare their proposals. The period of performance for the resulting contract will be from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. It outlines requirements for acknowledging receipt of the amendment and stipulates that all terms and conditions of the initial solicitation remain effective unless expressly modified in this document. This amendment reflects standard protocol in government procurement processes, ensuring transparency and fairness in soliciting quotes from contractors.
    Sol_140P5425Q0028.pdf
    The National Park Service, through solicitation number 140P5425Q0028, seeks quotes for a 24 to 27-foot vessel, a Mercury outboard engine, and a boat trailer for Biscayne National Park. The procurement processes are part of a Firm-Fixed Price Contract that emphasizes best value based on criteria like pricing, service capabilities, completion time, and past performance with no exclusions in SAM.gov. Quotes are due by 04:00 PM EST on June 19, 2025, with questions accepted until June 13, 2025. Vendors must submit a completed SF 18 form, detailed pricing, and any specifications for the products offered. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS 336612 for Boat Building. Adherence to federal and agency regulations is required, with compliance checks for telecommunications and supply chain security measures included. The document outlines all necessary provisions for successful bidding and confirms the commitment to ecosystem integrity and competitive pricing in federal procurements. This solicitation reflects the government's intention to enhance operational capacity in managing park resources while fostering small business participation in federal contracting.
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