BOATS, MOTOR, AND TRAILERS
ID: 140G0225Q0036Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVERDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

NAICS

Boat Building (336612)

PSC

SMALL CRAFT (1940)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/8936861a12b644a0b9f8d2351a9394f7/view
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    Description

    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is seeking quotes for the procurement of boats, motors, and trailers as part of a Request for Quote (RFQ) initiative. The procurement includes specifications for two boat hauls, outboard motors, and corresponding trailers, with options for additional equipment contingent on available funding. This acquisition is crucial for enhancing the operational capabilities of the USGS, particularly in marine environments, while promoting opportunities for small businesses through a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes are due by March 17, 2025, and interested vendors should contact Janice Moye at jmoye@usgs.gov for further details.

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    Moye, Janice
    (000) 000-0000
    jmoye@usgs.gov
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    The document outlines a Request for Quote (RFQ) from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for the procurement of boats, motors, and trailers. It specifies a requirement for two boat hauls, outboard motors, and corresponding trailers, with an emphasis on options for additional equipment subject to available funding. The solicitation encourages small businesses to participate, adhering to federal regulations for procurement, particularly focusing on the acquisition of commercial items. Technical specifications for the boats include features such as a tunnel hull design and specific warranty requirements. The RFQ mandates that vendors must quote all or none, with quotes due by March 17, 2025, and details on delivery logistics to Jamestown, ND specified. This procurement demonstrates the USGS’s commitment to enhancing its operational capabilities through suitable marine equipment while ensuring adherence to federal contracting guidelines and promoting opportunities for small businesses.
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