Tracked Carrier, Detroit Lakes WMD, MN
ID: 140FS225Q0098Type: Solicitation
AwardedApr 18, 2025
$66.8K$66,826
AwardeeAMERICAN MATERIAL HANDLING, INC. 3651 MARS HILL RD Watkinsville GA 30677 USA
Award #:140FS225P0161
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICEFWS, SAT TEAM 2Falls Church, VA, 22041, USA

NAICS

Construction Machinery Manufacturing (333120)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT (3895)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is soliciting quotes for a firm fixed-price contract to supply one all-terrain tracked carrier for the Detroit Lakes Wetland Management District in Minnesota. This procurement is specifically set aside for small businesses and requires contractors to submit an itemized proposal that includes their SAM UEI number and adheres to the detailed specifications outlined in the solicitation. The tracked carrier is essential for environmental management and operational needs, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards, including US EPA emissions regulations. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 5:00 PM Eastern Time on April 16, 2025, and can contact Darla Freyholtz at darla_freyholtz@fws.gov or 701-339-3829 for further information.

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    The document outlines specifications for a tracked carrier to be delivered to the Detroit Lakes Wetland Management District in Minnesota. The specifications include crucial parameters such as dimensions, engine details (horsepower, torque, fuel type), electrical systems, transmission, track configuration, hydraulic systems, and cab features. Requirements for safety, such as noise levels, a dump bed with specific capacities, and additional equipment like beacon lights and fire extinguishers, are also mentioned. Vendors are required to comply with these specifications or provide justifications for any alternative offerings. The document emphasizes compliance with US EPA emissions standards and includes the need for operator training at delivery. This Request for Proposal (RFP) is part of federal initiatives aimed at acquiring equipment suitable for environmental management and operational needs, ensuring contractors adhere to strict performance, safety, and environmental regulations. The overall intent is to procure a reliable and efficient tracked carrier for use in wetland management activities.
    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is soliciting quotes for a firm fixed-price contract to supply one all-terrain tracked carrier for the Detroit Lakes Wetland Management District in Minnesota. This requirement is specifically set aside for small businesses and has a due date for quotes of 5:00 PM Eastern Time, April 16, 2025. Contractors must provide an itemized proposal including their SAM UEI number and complete specified provisions in the solicitation. Award will be based on the proposal offering the best value, considering factors such as technical superiority, pricing, and equipment specifications. Interested parties must be registered as active vendors in the System for Award Management (SAM) and utilize the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) for payment requests. The solicitation includes detailed specifications for the tracked carrier, including dimensions, weight, engine details, and hydraulic system requirements. Contractors are urged to submit their best pricing in initial proposals due to expedited review timelines. This effort reflects the government’s commitment to utilizing small business capabilities in fulfilling operational needs.
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