23--WA-LEAVENWORTH NFH EQUIPMENT TRAILER

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is soliciting quotes for the purchase and delivery of one heavy-duty 23,000-lb capacity tilt bed equipment trailer for the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery in Washington. The trailer, which must be a Maxx-D Model G8X or an equivalent, is intended to transport heavy machinery such as skid steers, road graders, and Bobcat E-35 excavators between regional hatchery sites. Key technical specifications include a 28-foot length, 8.5-foot width, torsion axles, diamond plate flooring, a toolbox, a spare tire, and D-rings. This is a firm-fixed-price procurement designated as a Total Small Business Set Aside, with the award based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria. Delivery is required FOB Destination to the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery, and the contractor must coordinate arrival with the point of contact three days in advance. Technical acceptability will be determined on a pass/fail basis through the review of manufacturer specification sheets. All invoices must be processed electronically via the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit their proposals as a single PDF file by March 12, 2026. The contract incorporates various FAR clauses regarding business ethics, cybersecurity restrictions on covered telecommunications equipment, and labor standards.