N--ID MINIDOKA NWR VEHICLE LIFT KIT

Solicitation 140FS125Q0094 is a request for quotation issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for the procurement and installation of a vehicle lift at the Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge in Rupert, Idaho. The required equipment must feature a lifting capacity of 12,000 pounds and a rise height of 84 3/4 inches, with the contractor responsible for ensuring compliance with ceiling height requirements and providing a vehicle lift manual. The project is categorized under NAICS code 238290 and will be awarded as a firm-fixed-price contract to the lowest price technically acceptable offeror. The period of performance is scheduled from September 1, 2025, to November 1, 2025, with delivery and installation occurring at the refuge site under FOB Destination terms. The procurement process emphasizes strict adherence to federal regulations, including SAM.gov registration and electronic invoicing via the Invoice Processing Platform. Evaluation is based on a threshold of technical acceptability followed by price. The contract incorporates extensive FAR clauses covering sustainable procurement, domestic sourcing via the Buy American Act, and rigorous security prohibitions regarding specific foreign telecommunications and software entities. Key administrative contacts include Kathy Coltran for contracting matters and Jaime Allen for technical oversight. While the solicitation underwent amendments to update the performance period and address system errors, the primary objective remains the successful installation of the lift according to specified technical and safety standards.