HTNF 6 x Fire Command Vehicle upgrades
ID: 1240LR25Q0016Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 6Ogden, UT, 844012310, USA

NAICS

General Automotive Repair (811111)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- GROUND EFFECT VEHICLES, MOTOR VEHICLES, TRAILERS, AND CYCLES (J023)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/2d28b89e39704f428ed4fa3e7e4508f3/view
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    Description

    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, is seeking qualified vendors to upgrade six fire command vehicles by installing red lights and sirens. The procurement aims to ensure that these emergency vehicles are equipped for effective fire response missions, emphasizing compliance with manufacturer requirements and the option for after-market or OEM parts. Interested small businesses must submit technical and price proposals, with the work expected to be completed within 30 days of receiving a notice to proceed, between January 16, 2025, and March 31, 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Adam Koepke at adam.koepke@usda.gov or by phone at 208-712-8218.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Adam Koepke
    (208) 712-8218
    adam.koepke@usda.gov
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    RFQ 1240LR25Q0016.pdf
    The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by the USDA Forest Service for the installation of red lights and sirens on six fire patrol vehicles. The contract requires a qualified vendor to complete the work within 30 days after receiving a notice to proceed, between January 16, 2025, and March 31, 2025. Interested contractors must submit proposals that include a technical and price proposal, along with necessary representations and certifications. Key specifications include compliance with manufacturer’s requirements for equipment installation, with options for after-market or OEM parts. Inspection will be conducted by the contracting officer's representative upon completion. Additionally, provisions related to small business classification, wage determinations under the Service Contract Act, and compliance with federal regulations are outlined. The RFQ is set aside for total small business participation, and the procurement process emphasizes the importance of cost, capability, and delivery time in evaluating offers. The document underscores the government's objective to equip its fire patrol vehicles effectively, ensuring operational readiness for fire response missions.
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