Steel Utility Truck Bed Purchase & Install
ID: 1282A725Q0036Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEFORT SIMCOE JOB CORPSWHITE SWAN, WA, 98952, USA

NAICS

Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing (336211)

PSC

VEHICULAR CAB, BODY, AND FRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (2510)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 4, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 4, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 23, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, is seeking proposals for the purchase and installation of a steel utility truck bed for a 2024 Chevy Silverado 5500HD. The procurement aims to enhance operational capabilities by equipping the vehicle with a robust and functional truck bed, which is essential for various utility tasks. Interested contractors must submit a complete technical and price proposal by April 4, 2025, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, including SAM registration and electronic invoicing through the IPP. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Megan Allaire at megan.allaire@usda.gov.

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Apr 4, 2025, 7:08 PM UTC
The document outlines the required specifications for a specialized trailer installation for a 2024 Chevy K5500 Dually, intended for submission as part of a government RFP. Key features include a 30K gooseneck hitch and a 24K BP hitch, along with a robust structural build featuring steel frame rails and a treadplate deck. The exterior design incorporates multiple utility toolboxes, safety features like DOT-approved LED lighting, and additional storage solutions. The installation must also include an inverter for an air compressor and a comprehensive insulated wire harness. Critical for compliance, the RFP requests confirmation of lead time post-order and the installation site address. Overall, the document emphasizes reliability and versatility in trailer design, aligning with government procurement criteria for high-performance vehicular accessories.
Apr 4, 2025, 7:08 PM UTC
The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the USDA Forest Service for the purchase and installation of a steel utility truck bed for a 2024 Chevy Silverado 5500HD. The solicitation number is 1282A725Q0036, with a deadline for offers due by April 4, 2025. Contractors must submit a complete technical and price proposal, alongside required representations and certifications, via email to the designated contracting officer. The installation site is located within a 250-mile radius from the Fort Simcoe Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center in White Swan, Washington. Key evaluation criteria include technical capability and pricing, with a focus on compliance with federal regulations. The contractor's offer must adhere to specific guidelines involving the System for Award Management (SAM) registration and the submission of itemized invoices through the electronic Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). Additional clauses outlined cover telecommunications equipment regulations, ensuring compliance with federal procurement requirements. This RFP represents the government’s commitment to acquiring services that meet operational needs while adhering to regulations.
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