Enclosed Cargo Trailer
ID: 12444724Q0015Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, CSA EAST 8Atlanta, GA, 303092449, USA

NAICS

Truck Trailer Manufacturing (336212)

PSC

TRAILERS (2330)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/614b5d9f5b63443eb1752ec0342472a0/view
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    The U.S. Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, is seeking quotations for the procurement of an Enclosed Cargo Trailer designed for off-road use, with a focus on supporting Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) operations. The trailer must meet specific requirements, including dimensions of 12 to 14 feet in length and 7 to 7.5 feet in width, dual 3500 lb axles, off-road rated tires, and features such as insulation, air conditioning, and secure storage for sensitive equipment. This procurement is crucial for enhancing operational capabilities in challenging terrains, with a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 336212. Interested vendors must submit their offers via email by the specified deadline, and inquiries should be directed to Lucas Peppers or Keith Friot, with responses to queries expected by September 6, 2024.

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    12444724Q0015_Attach1_Specifications_26Aug24.pdf
    The Huron-Manistee National Forest is seeking proposals for the supply of an enclosed cargo trailer specifically designed for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) operations in off-road environments. The trailer must meet various specifications to facilitate safe transport and secure storage of sensitive equipment. Key requirements include a size between 12 to 14 feet in length and 7 to 7.5 feet in width, dual 3500 lb axles with electric brakes, and off-road rated tires. Additionally, the trailer should have robust insulation and air conditioning to protect UAS electronics, as well as features like a locking access door, a locking generator storage platform, and ample lighting for nighttime operations. Other critical specifications include a roof rack for transporting non-sensitive cargo, a non-skid flooring surface, and a maximum Gross Vehicle Weight of 7000 lbs. The trailer should also be equipped with essential power connections, including a shore power access and wiring for a potential permanent generator. This request underscores the government's commitment to efficiently outfitting operational units with the necessary equipment to enhance their operational capabilities in diverse and challenging terrains.
    Combined SS_Enclosed Cargo Trailer_26Aug24.pdf
    Solicitation Number 12444724Q0015 involves a Request for Quotation (RFQ) by the US Forest Service for an Enclosed Cargo Trailer, exclusively set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 336212. The trailer should meet specifications for off-road use within Huron-Manistee National Forest, including a minimum interior size of 7’x12’ and provisions for shore-power connections and appropriate lighting. The procurement includes a base trailer price, modifications, and an optional 5000-watt generator, with delivery required to a designated location within 90 days of contract award. Bidders must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and provide technical specifications, pricing, and certifications with their offer. Offers are due via email, and the procurement's evaluation will prioritize technical acceptability and price. The solicitation outlines various FAR provisions relevant to telecommunications and other compliance protocols, ensuring eligibility and adherence to federal regulations. The deadline for queries is set for September 3, with responses posted by September 6. This RFQ represents a concerted effort by the government to procure essential functional equipment from small businesses while promoting compliance with federal acquisition regulations.
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