SAM #1202RZ26Q7000

USDA Forest Service Seeks Off-Highway Vehicles and Support Services for Nationwide Incident Response

The U.S. Forest Service is seeking small business vendors to provide Off-Highway Vehicles (OHVs) and related support services for nationwide incident response and land management. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service, At Incident Management Support Branch (AIMS), Missoula, MT - Products/Services Requested: - Four types of Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV1–OHV4) meeting ANSI/OPEI B71.9-2022 or ANSI/ROHVA 1-2023 standards - OHV1: 2 rows, 2+ seats/row, ≥1000cc, 1,000 lbs payload, 500+ lbs rear box - OHV2: 1 row, 2+ seats, ≥900cc, 1,000 lbs payload, 500+ lbs rear box - OHV3: 2 rows, 2+ seats/row, ≥700cc, 800 lbs payload, 150–499 lbs rear box - OHV4: 1 row, 2+ seats, ≥550cc, 550 lbs payload, 150–499 lbs rear box - Fully managed, supervised, trained, and certified personnel - All equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, and lodging - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vehicles must comply with current ANSI/OPEI or ANSI/ROHVA safety standards - GPS tracking and specific safety features required - No guaranteed orders; agreements are for as-needed use - Highest demand typically March–October, but agreements are year-round - Set aside for SBA-eligible small businesses - Place of Performance: - Nationwide (all geographic areas), with contracting office in Missoula, MT

Description

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service (USFS) At Incident Management Support (AIMS) anticipates issuing a Request for Quotes (RFQ) for Off-Highway Vehicles (OHVs) for use Nationwide. Resources awarded under this solicitation may be used for local, regional, and national fire suppression, all hazard incidents, and RX prescribed project work. Contractors will be responsible for providing all equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, lodging, and fully managed, supervised, trained, and certified personnel necessary to meet or exceed agreement specifications. Resources may be used for the protection of lands, including severity, fire suppression, all hazard response, and prescribed project work.

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