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Horses and Mules for Yosemite National Park

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140P8526Q0099Federal

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The National Park Service is seeking qualified small businesses to supply and deliver horses and mules for operational support at Yosemite National Park under a combined synopsis and solicitation issued as a Request for Quotation. This solicitation, numbered 140P8526Q0099, is a 100% total small business set-aside under NAICS code 112920, with a size standard of $2.75 million in average annual receipts. Offers must meet all requirements and be submitted as firm fixed-price quotes, evaluated based on price, technical capability, and past performance. Only emailed responses to charlene_flanagan@ios.doi.gov will be accepted, with a deadline of 5:00 P.M. Pacific Time on Thursday, August 13, 2026. Technical questions must be submitted in writing via email with the solicitation number in the subject line and received no later than August 6, 2026, at 1:00 P.M. Pacific Time. The government reserves the right to cancel the solicitation at any time.

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Small businesses bid to supply horses and mules to Yosemite National Park by August 13, 2026, via email.

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Department Of The Interior → Pwr Sf/sea MABO(85000)View Agency

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112920 - Horses and Other Equine ProductionView NAICS

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CA

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Solicitation 140P8526Q0099 for Supply and Delivery of Horses and Mules to Yosemite National Park

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B08 Solicitation Attachment 1 - Specifications for Horses and Mules

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RFQ 140P8526Q0099 Combined Synopsis and Solicitation for Horses and Mules

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AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Pwr Sf/sea MABO(85000)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeSAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94104, USA
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Department Of The Interior → Pwr Sf/sea MABO(85000)
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Office AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94104, USA
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Flanagan Charlene
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DESCRIPTION. The National Park Service has a requirement for the supply and delivery of horses and mules in support of Yosemite National Park.

This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS / SOLICITATION for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 140P8526Q0099 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation is a 100% total small business set-aside in accordance with FAR 19.104-1, and the NAICS code is 112920 with an associated small business size standard of $2.75 million in average annual receipts. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.

The government intends to award a single firm fixed price contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror (pursuant to FAR subpart 9.1) whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: price, technical factors, and past performance.

QUOTES ARE DUE AT 5:00 P.M. PACIFIC TIME (PT) ON THURSDAY, August 13, 2026. Only emailed quotes will be accepted at charlene_flanagan@ios.doi.gov.

Questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing via email to charlene_flanagan@ios.doi.gov and reference the solicitation number in the subject line of the email, e.g., `140P8526Q0099 QUESTION. Questions must be received by August 6, 2026, by 1:00 p.m. (PT). Questions received after this date may or may not be addressed.

The government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation.

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