3-Passenger Crossover Utility Vehicle - Acoma-Cañoncito-Laguna (ACL) Indian Health Center - Pueblo of Acoma, NM
ID: 75H70725Q00055Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICEALBUQUERQUE AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87110, USA

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Motorcycle, ATV, and All Other Motor Vehicle Dealers (441227)

PSC

GROUND EFFECT VEHICLES (2305)

Set Aside

Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside (specific to Department of Interior and Indian Health Services) (ISBEE)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service, is seeking quotations for the procurement of one 3-Passenger Crossover Utility Vehicle along with a compatible Snowplow Attachment for the Acoma-Cañoncito-Laguna Indian Health Center in New Mexico. The specific requirements include a John Deere Gator XUV 845M Open from the 2025 model year and a Western Impact Heavy-Duty Straight Blade snowplow, which must include a mounting kit and a cost estimate for shipping. This procurement is essential for maintaining operational efficiency in snow removal and utility transportation, reflecting the government's commitment to supporting Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBE) under the Buy Indian Act. Interested vendors must submit their quotes via email by March 25, 2025, and direct any questions to Shandiin DeWolfe at Shandiin.DeWolfe@ihs.gov by March 18, 2025.

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    The document outlines a request for quote (RFQ) under reference number 75H70725Q00055, focusing on the procurement of a 3-passenger crossover utility vehicle with a snowplow attachment for government use. The request specifies the required items, including one John Deere Gator XUV 845M Open from the 2025 model year and one Western Impact Heavy-Duty Straight Blade snow plow attachment, which must come with a mounting kit. The submission must also include a cost estimate for shipping. Quotes can be presented in any preferred format, and vendors are requested to provide a lead time for delivery. This RFQ reflects the government's initiative to maintain operational efficiency for snow removal and utility transportation needs, emphasizing compliance with specifications and the timely provision of goods. Overall, the document serves as a formal invitation for bids on specified equipment, aligning with government procurement procedures.
    The Indian Health Service's Buy Indian Act Representation Form serves as a self-certification tool for Offerors to declare whether they meet the criteria for an “Indian Economic Enterprise” under the Act. This certification is necessary at three key points: when an offer is submitted, at the contract award, and during the entire contract performance period. If a contractor ceases to meet eligibility requirements, they must promptly inform the Contracting Officer. The document also emphasizes the importance of accurate information, warning that false claims can lead to serious penalties under federal law. Offerors must be registered with the System of Award Management (SAM) and may be required to provide documentation to prove eligibility. The form collects essential details such as the name of the owner, the federally recognized tribal entity, business name, and DUNS number. This process aids in ensuring compliance with set-aside or sole-source contracts designed to support Indian-owned businesses in federal procurements.
    The document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ) by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), specifically for the Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service (IHS). The RFQ seeks quotations for the procurement of one 3-Passenger Crossover Utility Vehicle along with a compatible Snowplow Attachment, intended for the Acoma-Canoncito-Laguna Indian Health Center in New Mexico. This procurement falls under the Buy Indian Act, emphasizing that eligible offers must be solicited from Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBE). The RFQ includes technical specifications for the vehicle and its attachment, delivery details, and solicitation provisions under various federal regulations. It stresses the importance of compliance with federal laws regarding payment methods and representation requirements, while also outlining the evaluation criteria. The submission deadline for quotes is March 25, 2025, and interested vendors are encouraged to respond promptly, indicating any requests for clarification by March 18, 2025. This procurement initiative reflects the government’s commitment to supporting small and local businesses while fulfilling operational needs in Indian health services.
    The Western IMPACT™ Heavy-Duty 6’ UTV Straight Blade Snowplow is designed for mid-sized, crossover, and sports UTVs, highlighting its compatibility and various features. Key specifications include a 6-foot blade width and a height of 19.67 inches constructed from high-strength steel, with a blade thickness of 16 gauge. The snowplow weighs approximately 195 pounds with a hydraulic lift and 180 pounds with a winch. It features two trip springs and four ribs for enhanced durability and performance. The plow is equipped with a single-acting lift cylinder and double-acting angling rams to facilitate smooth operation. Its cutting edge measures ¼ inch by 4 inches and employs a mid-duty UTV mounting system. This product aligns with governmental needs for reliable, sturdy snow removal equipment capable of handling various winter conditions, highlighting its potential relevance for federal and state procurement initiatives regarding maintenance and public safety during winter storms.
    This document provides detailed specifications for the XUV845M HVAC Cab Utility Vehicle, outlining key performance metrics and features essential for government RFPs and grants. The vehicle's specifications include engine power rated at 53 hp, cargo box dimensions of 1099 x 343 x 1392 mm, cargo volume of 524 L, and a towing capacity of up to 1814 kg. The drivetrain features a continuously variable transmission and four-wheel-drive capability, enhancing performance in various terrains. Suspension details include fully independent front and rear systems, each with respective travel distances of 203 mm and 229 mm. The vehicle is designed for durability, featuring hydraulic disc brakes and heavy-duty tires suitable for extreme terrains. Additional features encompass a substantial fuel capacity of 42.4 L, diverse cargo and storage options, and a digital display for monitoring key operational metrics. The design prioritizes user comfort, safety, and functionality, with a split three-passenger bench seat and multiple storage compartments. With its robust build and extensive specifications, this utility vehicle is positioned for various applications, reinforcing its potential suitability for government contracts and grants focused on utility and operational efficacy.
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