Opportunity
SAM #FA480326Q0078
Market Research for Commercial-Grade Low Speed Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV) at Shaw AFB
Buyer
480th AEW
Posted
May 05, 2026
Respond By
May 11, 2026
Identifier
FA480326Q0078
NAICS
336999, 336112, 423860
The Air Combat Command's 20th Contracting Squadron at Shaw Air Force Base is seeking industry input for the potential purchase of a commercial-grade Low Speed Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV): - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense, Air Combat Command, 20th Contracting Squadron (FA4803 20 CONS LGCA) at Shaw AFB, South Carolina - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) commercial-grade Low Speed Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV) - Key specifications: - Gasoline-powered, maximum speed 19 MPH, weight not exceeding 3,000 lbs - Gas-assist dump box, dual A-arm suspension (front and rear) - 4-wheel hydraulic disc brakes, industrial heavy-duty 12" steel wheels with Carlstar 489 tires - 3-person bench seat with 3-point harness safety belts - Halogen headlights, LED taillights, windshield, and roof - Minimum 11.35-gallon fuel tank, 2,500 lbs towing capacity, 1,500 lbs payload - Cargo system with Lock & Ride accessory integration - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the documentation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vehicle must meet detailed performance and safety specifications as outlined in the attached salient characteristics - This is a sources sought notice for market research, not a formal solicitation or contract award - Place of Performance: - Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina
Description
Title: Sources Sought – Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV) – Shaw AFB Notice Type: Sources Sought (SS) Response Date: 11 May 4 PM EST
1. INTRODUCTION This Sources Sought (SS) is issued solely for market research purposes to determine potential sources and industry capabilities. This notice does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quotation (RFQ), or Invitation for Bid (IFB) and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue an order or otherwise pay for the information solicited, nor is it a guarantee of a forthcoming solicitation or contract. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement. It is the responsibility of potential respondents to monitor SAM.gov for additional information pertaining to this requirement.
2. PURPOSE AND ANTICIPATED SCOPE Shaw AFB is conducting market research for the potential purchase of one (1) Commercial-Grade Low Speed Vehicle
3. DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT The contractor shall provide commercial-grade Low Speed Vehicle IAW Salient Characteristics (Attach 1 “Salient Characteristics – UTV”
All responses shall be received by 11 May 2026, 4PM EST. No extension to the response date will be considered.
Send responses via e-mail to both the Contract Specialist (CS) TSgt Allan Zajac, allan.zajac@us.af.mil, and the Contracting Officer (CO) MSgt Max Wazny max.wazny@us.af.mil, by the response date. Please identify “Sources Sought – Low Speed UTV – Shaw AFB” in the email subject line. Any questions regarding this Sources Sought can be directed to both the CS and CO listed above.