Opportunity
California eProcure #RFQ-R1-0626-02
California Department of Fish and Wildlife Solicits New Brush Chipper (Morbark BVR13 Reference)
Posted
May 19, 2026
Respond By
June 02, 2026
Identifier
RFQ-R1-0626-02
NAICS
333112
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking bids for the purchase and delivery of one new brush chipper to support fuel reduction projects in Redding, CA. - Government Buyer: - California Department of Fish and Wildlife (State of California) - Also referenced: Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) for recycled content compliance - OEMs and Vendors: - Morbark (reference model: BVR13 Brush Chipper) - No specific OEM mandated, but Morbark is the reference standard - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) new brush chipper, latest model, meeting or exceeding Morbark BVR13 specifications - Engine: Gas or diesel, 74-133 HP - Weight: Up to 5,200 lbs - Accessories: Maintenance kit, spare tire & rim, spare tire mount, winch kit, marker flag - Must be new, latest model in current production - California Tire Tax (state-mandated) - Document Fee (administrative) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Equipment must comply with detailed technical specifications (engine, dimensions, weight, accessories) - Compliance with California small business and DVBE (Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise) preferences - Recycled content certification required for applicable product categories per CalRecycle - Compliance with the Darfur Contracting Act - Delivery required within 60 days after receipt of order to 601 Locust St., Redding, CA 96001 - Equipment will be inspected for compliance before acceptance - FOB destination pricing required - All bids must include required forms and certifications as outlined in the solicitation attachments
Description
This solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife for the procurement of a brush chipper. The brush chipper will be used to accomplish critical fuel reduction projects. The solicitation includes detailed specifications for the equipment, delivery requirements, and various compliance and certification forms. The due date for submission of quotes is June 2, 2026, with delivery expected within 60 days after receipt of order.