Polaris Snowmobile Sierra NF
ID: 127EAS25Q0007Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, CSA SOUTHWEST 2Albuquerque, NM, 871023498, 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)
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    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses for the procurement of a 2025 Polaris Ranger Crew XP 1000 snowmobile for the Sierra National Forest Bass Lake Ranger District. The primary objective is to enhance operational capabilities in managing national forest resources through the acquisition of this advanced vehicle, which features an 82 HP ProStar 4-Stroke engine, advanced drivetrain capabilities, and various safety and comfort features. Proposals must be submitted by December 18, 2024, with questions accepted until December 13, 2024; interested parties should contact Tammy Perrine at tammy.perrine@usda.gov for further information. This procurement is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 336999, with a size standard of 1,000 employees.

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    The document is a combined synopsis/solicitation (RFQ 127EAS25Q0007) for the procurement of a Polaris Snowmobile for the Sierra National Forest Bass Lake Ranger District. It emphasizes a 100% set-aside for small businesses, with a NAICS code of 336999 and a size standard of 1000 employees. The main item specified is a 2025 Polaris Ranger Crew XP 1000, which must be delivered within 10 days or no later than December 30, 2024, to the designated forest ranger office in North Fork, California. Offerors must provide extensive documentation including technical capability, price proposals, and representations regarding telecommunications equipment. The evaluation of proposals will consider technical capability, past performance, and price equally. The solicitation includes detailed requirements for vendor registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) and compliance with several Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses, ensuring adherence to government procurement standards and regulations. Additionally, the document includes clauses addressing compliance issues related to telecommunications and equipment under the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act, focusing on the use of covered telecommunications equipment. All offers are due by December 18, 2024, with questions accepted until December 13, 2024.
    The document outlines the specifications for a single machine to be used by the Sierra National Forest Bass Lake Ranger District. It details the vehicle's engine and drivetrain features, emphasizing an 82 HP ProStar 4-Stroke engine with advanced AWD/2WD capabilities and an automatic transmission. Key measurements include a ground clearance of 14 inches, a payload capacity of 1,150 lbs, and dimensions of 152 x 65 x 79 inches. Additional specifications cover safety features, such as 4-wheel hydraulic disc brakes, an adjustable driver seat, and a comprehensive audio system. The vehicle is equipped with a 7-inch instrumentation display, dual LED headlights, and a premium cab design, catering to operational efficiency and comfort. The document serves as a formal specification request for potential suppliers in alignment with government procurement processes related to federal grants and state/local RFPs. This indicates an effort to enhance operational capabilities in managing national forest resources through advanced machinery.
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