Electric Burden Carrier Tractor Manufacturing and Assembly

The contract entails the design, manufacture, assembly, and testing of 116 electric burden carrier tractors, all of which must fully comply with federal performance, safety, and environmental regulations. The work is focused on producing a specialized fleet of electric-powered vehicles intended for logistical operations, emphasizing reliability, efficiency, and adherence to rigorous governmental standards. The project requires end-to-end execution from engineering and prototyping through final assembly and functional testing, with strict quality control measures ensuring each unit meets mandated specifications. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 336120, indicating it falls within the motor vehicle manufacturing sector, and is managed by the Aviation Logistics Center within the Department of Homeland Security. The place of performance is specified as Elizabeth City, with responses due by August 17, 2026, and the opportunity was posted on August 5, 2026. There is no set-aside designation listed, meaning the contract is open to eligible subcontractors without restrictions based on business size or type. All proposers must ensure full regulatory compliance and the ability to deliver the full complement of units on schedule.