38--SKID STEER LOADER WITH ATTACHMENTS FOR KAYENTA

The contract is for the procurement of a S76 T4 Bobcat skid steer loader with attachments for delivery to the BIA Kayenta Community School in Kayenta, Arizona, under a firm fixed-price purchase order issued by the Indian Education Acquisition Office of the Department of the Interior. The solicitation, numbered 140A2326Q0166, was issued on June 3, 2026, with offers due by June 10, 2026, and follows a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation methodology where technical acceptability is a binary pass/fail determination before price is used as the sole award criterion. Technical acceptability requires the offered loader to fully conform to specifications, be fully manufactured and in-stock, be delivered within 30 days of award, and be provided by an authorized distributor or reseller. Delivery is required FOB destination to the Kayenta site, and acceptance will be conducted on-site by government personnel. The contract type is firm fixed-price, and payment must be submitted electronically through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP), excluding WAWF. The NAICS code is 333120, and the acquisition is subject to federal acquisition regulations including provisions on small business utilization, labor standards, supply chain security, whistleblower protections, and prohibitions on covered telecommunications equipment and services from Kaspersky Lab and ByteDance. No contract value has been determined as pricing fields remain blank, requiring offerors to submit completed pricing information. The contract includes mandatory representations and certifications via FAR 52.212-3 including UEI, CAGE code, small business status, and disclosures regarding ownership structure and covered equipment. Packaging, preservation, and labeling requirements are minimal, limited to referencing facility codes, solicitation numbers, item numbers, and delivery instructions without detailed standards. Contract administration is handled by Brandon Walker as the Contracting Officer and Olivia Wall as the Contract Specialist, both located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with the Contracting Officer’s Representative to be assigned post-award. No security clearances, key personnel requirements, or special contract options are included.