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Full-Service Heavy Tank Recovery & Transport

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A small business set-aside subcontract has been issued for the full-service recovery, rigging, and transport of a 30-ton M4A3 Sherman Tank from Marine Corps Base Twentynine Palms, California, to Dumfries, Virginia, utilizing a crane and RGN semi-trailer for safe and secure movement. The contract requires comprehensive logistics support, including proper load securement, adherence to weight and dimensional regulations, and coordination with military authorities at both origin and destination sites. The work must be performed using specialized heavy haul equipment capable of handling the tank’s weight and dimensions without compromise to safety or integrity. The solicitation is open for bids until September 3, 2026, with performance anticipated to begin shortly after award. The North American Industry Classification System code 488410 indicates the work falls under support activities for road transportation, emphasizing expertise in heavy haul and specialized transport services. All offerors must qualify as a small business under SBA guidelines, and the contract is limited to eligible small business concerns. The place of performance is clearly defined at the Twentynine Palms installation, requiring on-site coordination with military personnel for access, timing, and handling protocols during pick-up and delivery.

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Small business to haul 30-ton Sherman Tank from California to Virginia using specialized heavy haul equipment.

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Department Of Defense → CommanderView Agency

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488410 - Motor Vehicle TowingView NAICS

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Twentynine Palms, CA, 92278, USA

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Recovery, rigging, and transport of a 30-ton M4A3 Sherman Tank from Marine Corps Base Twentynine Palms, CA, to Dumfries, VA, using a crane and RGN semi-trailer.

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