Supply of New 4x4 Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV)

A new 4x4 Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV) must be supplied and delivered fully operational to Jonesboro, Illinois, with delivery terms set at F.O.B. Destination to Shawnee National Forest. The vehicle must meet or exceed all specifications outlined in the solicitation, ensuring it is capable of performing required tasks in demanding terrain conditions typical of the forest environment. The contract is exclusive to small businesses under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, as defined by SBA guidelines, and falls under NAICS code 441227, indicating an emphasis on specialty trade contractors within the automotive and outdoor equipment sector. The solicitation was posted on June 23, 2026, with responses due by July 6, 2026, at 3:00 AM Eastern Time. The contracting agency is the USDA Forest Service, operating under the Department of Agriculture, and the vehicle will serve operational needs at the Shawnee National Forest location. While no specific point of contact or detailed agency office address is listed, the place of performance is clearly defined by the ZIP code 62952. The subcontract nature of the agreement suggests it may be part of a broader procurement initiative requiring specialized logistics and compliance with federal procurement standards for government-owned vehicles.