Large Area Lawn Mower
ID: W50S88-24-Q-0136Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7NT USPFO ACTIVITY NDANG 119FARGO, ND, 58102-1051, USA

NAICS

Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Manufacturing (333112)

PSC

GARDENING IMPLEMENTS AND TOOLS (3750)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Defense, specifically the 119th Wing of the North Dakota Air National Guard, is seeking proposals from small businesses for the procurement of a Large Area Lawn Mower, identified under RFQ No. W50S88-24-Q-0136. The requirement emphasizes either a brand-name product, specifically the Toro Groundsmaster 4000-D, or an equivalent that meets detailed specifications, including a welded steel deck, electric PTO, and the capability to mow 10 to 12 acres per hour. This procurement is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency within the National Guard, and all quotes must be submitted electronically by September 17, 2024, with evaluations based on price, technical acceptability, and past performance. Interested parties can direct inquiries to Rachel M. Syverson or Brian L. Erdmann via their respective email addresses for further clarification.

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    Rachel M. Syverson
    rachel.syverson@us.af.mil
    Brian L. Erdmann
    brian.erdmann@us.af.mil
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    The document outlines the clauses and provisions applicable to Request for Quotation (RFQ) W50S88-24-Q-0136, detailing compliance requirements instrumental for contractors engaging in federal contracts. It includes various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) provisions, and specific stipulations regarding telecommunications equipment, representation by offerors, and conditions for small businesses. Key provisions address the responsibilities around the use of covered telecommunications equipment, mandates for contractor compliance with government regulations, and representations concerning tax liabilities and felony convictions. Furthermore, it emphasizes the necessity of adherence to economic policies, supply chain security, and specified reporting requirements. Understanding these clauses is fundamental for contractors to ensure compliance and secure federal contracts. This document serves as a crucial resource, guiding businesses on the regulatory landscape and procedural obligations they must meet when participating in government procurement processes.
    The document is a quote sheet for a procurement request (RFP W50S88-24-Q-0136) issued by the 119th Wing of the North Dakota Air National Guard, seeking proposals for a Large Area Mower. Specifically, it requests the "Groundsmaster 4000-D" model from The Toro Company or equivalent products, stipulating that any alternate offerings must include relevant documentation that meets specified characteristics. Offerors must provide comprehensive company information, including business name, contact details, and unique identifiers, along with pricing for the mower and shipping if applicable. All quotes must remain valid until September 30, 2024, and non-compliance with documentation requirements will result in disqualification from contract consideration. The overall purpose of the document is to facilitate the acquisition of necessary equipment for the Air National Guard, focusing on maintaining operational efficiency through proper procurement processes.
    The National Guard is issuing a high-priority solicitation (RFQ No. W50S88-24-Q-0136) for the procurement of a Large Area Lawn Mower for the 119th Wing, North Dakota Air National Guard. This procurement is a 100% Small Business set-aside, requiring that all quotes come from small businesses, specifically within the NAICS code 333112. The solicitation seeks either a brand-name product (Toro Groundsmaster 4000-D) or an equivalent that meets specified physical, functional, and performance characteristics, including a welded steel deck, electric PTO, and four-wheel drive capabilities. Proposals must include essential information such as the Unique Entity Identifier, Federal Tax ID, and complete pricing, and must be submitted electronically by September 17, 2024. Evaluation will consider price, technical acceptability, and past performance, with the government aiming for a fair value award. Queries should be directed to the designated contracting officers, with established protest procedures outlined for disputes. This request highlights the government’s commitment to ensuring competitive acquisition while supporting small businesses in federal contracting opportunities.
    The solicitation W50S88-24-Q-0136 is for a Large Area Lawn Mower by the 119th Wing of the North Dakota Air National Guard, aimed exclusively at small businesses under the NAICS code 333112. The requirement emphasizes a "Brand Name or equal" procurement, with the desired specifications aligning with the Toro Groundsmaster 4000-D, including essential physical, functional, and performance characteristics. Key requirements include a welded steel deck, electric PTO, a foldable ROPS, a Tier 4 diesel engine with 50 to 70 HP, and capability to mow 10 to 12 acres per hour. Interested parties must submit comprehensive documentation to confirm compliance with these specifications. Quotations must be submitted electronically by September 17, 2024, and will be evaluated based on price, technical acceptability, and past performance. The document also outlines protest procedures and specifies that contractors must be registered in SAM to qualify for the contract. This solicitation reflects the government's efforts to procure necessary equipment while promoting small business participation and ensuring competitive pricing.
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