40HP SURFACE DRIVE MUD MOTOR W/ REVERSE
ID: 140G0225Q0021Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVERDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

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Boat Building (336612)

PSC

MARINE HARDWARE AND HULL ITEMS (2040)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is seeking quotations for a 40 HP Surface Drive Mud Motor with reverse capabilities, intended for use at the Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center (UMESC). This procurement aims to enhance the Long-Term Resource Monitoring (LTRM) team's ability to access shallow water sampling sites in the Mississippi River, where existing airboat solutions are inadequate. The selected motor must meet specific safety and operational specifications, and the awarded vendor will be responsible for shipping and installation on USGS-owned vessels. Interested small businesses should submit their proposals to Travis Herberholz at therberholz@usgs.gov, adhering to the guidelines outlined in the solicitation number 140G0225Q0021, with compliance to federal procurement regulations.

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    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is issuing a Request for Quotations (RFQ) under the solicitation number 140G0225Q0021 for a Surface Drive Mud Motor needed at the Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center (UMESC). This equipment will support the Long-Term Resource Monitoring (LTRM) team to improve access to shallow water sampling sites in the Mississippi River, where current airboat solutions are insufficient. The project specifically requires a 40 HP instant reverse tiller surface drive motor, which must meet detailed specifications including safety features, maintenance tools, and a service manual. This RFQ is designated as a small business set-aside and should be evaluated in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) for commercial item procurement. Proposals must be submitted to the designated contact by the specified due date, with compliance to various federal clauses related to small business, procurement integrity, and environmental considerations. The goal is to enhance the USGS's operational capacity for environmental research while ensuring adherence to contractual obligations and government standards. Any awarded vendor will also be responsible for the shipping and installation of the motor on USGS-owned vessels.
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