WATERCRAFT, MOTORS, AND TRAILER
ID: 140G0125Q0073Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONALRESTON, VA, 20192, 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/1e4310acd5e04156942434b717775949/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 24, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 24, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 2, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC
Description

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is seeking qualified vendors to provide a new 24-foot shallow draft, center console watercraft equipped with double outboard motors and a trailer for its Wetland and Aquatic Research Center located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The procurement requires that the vendor be situated within 150 miles of the science center for pickup, with delivery expected within 150 days after receipt of the order. This vessel is crucial for advancing aquatic research capabilities, ensuring compliance with stringent operational standards set by USCG, NMMA, and ABYC guidelines. Interested small businesses must submit written quotes by April 2, 2025, with the anticipated contract award date on April 9, 2025. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Jenna Dunning at jmdunning@usgs.gov or by phone at 703-648-7398.

Point(s) of Contact
Dunning, Jenna
(703) 648-7398
(703) 648-7899
jmdunning@usgs.gov
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Sol_140G0125Q0073.pdf
Mar 24, 2025, 7:06 PM UTC
The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) 140G0125Q0073 issued by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for the procurement of a 24-foot shallow draft center console watercraft with double outboard motors and a trailer for its Wetland and Aquatic Research Center in Lafayette, Louisiana. The request is set aside for small businesses, inviting written quotes to be submitted by April 2, 2025, with delivery expected within 150 days after receipt of the order. The specifications outline detailed characteristics of the vessel, including construction materials, design features, and safety standards, emphasizing compliance with USCG, NMMA, and ABYC guidelines. Additionally, the RFQ includes contractual clauses regarding invoicing, payment terms, and small business participation requirements. The focus on stringent specifications ensures that the vessel will meet rigorous operational standards for research activities in diverse coastal environments. The issuance of this RFQ underscores the USGS's commitment to advancing aquatic research capabilities through high-quality equipment tailored to scientific needs.
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