23--Gooseneck Trailers, Ridgefield NWR, WA

Solicitation 140FS326Q0033 is a firm fixed price request for bids issued by FWS SAT Team 3 for the procurement of three tandem dual wheel gooseneck trailers for the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge in Washington. The government specifies the Diamond C FMAX210 or an approved equal, requiring features such as electric drum brakes, LED lights, and specific weight capacities. This is a total small business set-aside procurement with a performance period of nine months from the date of award, and all units must be delivered FOB Destination to the refuge. The award will be based on the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology. Bidders must submit a two-part proposal consisting of a price proposal and a technical volume, the latter of which is limited to ten pages and must include a management approach and past performance questionnaires. Technical acceptability is determined by the offeror's ability to meet specifications and a requirement for key personnel to possess at least five years of relevant experience. Invoicing must be processed electronically through the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Invoice Processing Platform.