GPS Automated Mower
ID: W50S8U-24-Q-A020Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7NV USPFO ACTIVITY OKANG 138TULSA, OK, 74115-1699, USA

NAICS

Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Manufacturing (333112)

PSC

GARDENING IMPLEMENTS AND TOOLS (3750)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/6685c7eb15ce4059be4362903509b528/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army, is soliciting quotes for the procurement of a GPS Automated Mower, aimed at enhancing operational efficiency in lawn maintenance. The mower must feature high-precision GPS functionality, real-time tracking, and a cutting width of at least 13 inches, along with a two-year warranty and maintenance plan. This acquisition is particularly significant as it promotes opportunities for small businesses, including Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB), while ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations. Interested vendors should submit their quotes and inquiries to Amanda Lonsdale at 138.FW.MSC@us.af.mil by September 19, 2024, at 1 PM.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Amanda Lonsdale
    (918) 833-7305
    138.FW.MSC@us.af.mil
    Joshua Kingori
    (918) 833-7118
    138.FW.MSC@us.af.mil
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    W50S8U24QA020.pdf
    The document outlines a government solicitation for a contract related to the acquisition of a GPS automated mower, intended especially for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB). Key specifications include a high-precision GPS system, real-time tracking, battery power, and adaptable cutting capabilities. The solicitation also mandates a two-year warranty and maintenance commitment from the contractor, alongside comprehensive training and on-site support. It establishes delivery expectations, administrative details regarding payment and invoicing, and incorporates various federal acquisition regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses to ensure compliance with government contracting standards. The intent of the request is to elevate procurement opportunities for small, specifically women-owned businesses, facilitating their participation in government contracting while emphasizing quality, performance, and environmental considerations. The structured format provides specific directives on pricing, delivery, and warranty, ensuring that bidders understand the requirements and compliance obligations.
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