23--CA-SF BAY-DELTA FISH AN-LARVAL TRANSPORT Trailer

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, through SAT Team 1 under the Department of the Interior, is procuring a single custom 14-foot aluminum transport trailer designed for larval fish transportation under a firm-fixed-price contract awarded via solicitation 140FS126Q0076. The trailer must be fabricated using 6061-T6 aluminum and equipped with 6000 lb torsion axles, functional brakes, proper lighting, flooring, railings, steps, coupler, landing gear, and all necessary accessories, and must comply with California Department of Transportation regulations. The vendor’s inspection facility must be located within 100 miles of Sacramento, California, and the trailer must be delivered FOB Destination to the government address at 650 Capitol Mall, Suite 5, Sacramento, CA 95814 no later than June 1, 2026. Evaluation is strictly based on a Pass/Fail technical acceptability determination, with pass criteria requiring full compliance with the Statement of Work confirmed by the manufacturer’s specification sheet and demonstration that the vendor’s facility meets the proximity requirement. Among all technically acceptable offers, award will be made to the lowest-priced responsive offer under a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology, with no trade-offs permitted between cost and technical merit. The contract incorporates a full suite of Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses related to ethics, whistleblower protections, trafficking in persons, labor standards, Buy American requirements, supply chain security, privacy training, and small business utilization, as well as specific provisions for electronic invoicing via the Treasury’s Invoice Processing Platform and mandatory registration in SAM. Offerors must submit a single consolidated PDF containing the price quote, technical compliance documentation, completed representations and certifications under FAR 52.212-3, and all other required elements by the April 13, 2026 deadline, emailed directly to the contracting officer at oscar_orozco@ios.doi.gov. No pricing data is publicly available, and no contract value has been determined, as this solicitation remains in the proposal phase. The trailer must be titled and registered, with all transfer documentation prepared by the contractor, and final acceptance occurs at the contractor’s facility after government inspection confirms full technical compliance.