Opportunity
Building and General Services of Vermont #RFQ GAME WARDEN BOAT
Vermont Solicits Game Warden Boat with Mercury, Raymarine, and FLIR OEM Equipment
Posted
June 03, 2026
Respond By
June 09, 2026
Identifier
RFQ GAME WARDEN BOAT
NAICS
336612
The State of Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking bids for a specialized Game Warden Boat to support law enforcement patrols. - Government Buyer: - State of Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife, via the Department of Buildings and General Services, Office of Purchasing & Contracting - Required OEMs (no substitutions allowed): - Mercury Marine (twin 300Hp Verado outboard engines) - Raymarine (Axiom Pro 2 RVM 12-inch screens, p319 transducer, 18-inch Dome Radar, Ray 63 VHR Radio, AR 200 heading sensor, North American lighthouse charts R70794) - FLIR (M364C Stabilized Dual payload Thermal Camera) - Products/Equipment Requested: - One (1) Game Warden Boat, 25-27 feet, aluminum hull, foam collar with tensioning bladder, personnel recovery cutouts, drop bow door with ladder and handrails - Twin 300Hp Mercury Verado outboards (2 units), with full rigging and controls - Raymarine navigation and communication suite, including dual 12-inch Axiom Pro displays, p319 transducer, 18-inch Dome Radar, Ray 63 VHR Radio, AR 200 heading sensor, North American lighthouse charts (R70794) - FLIR M364C thermal camera (640x512 Vox Microbolometer, pan/tilt/zoom, integrated to navigation display) - Searchlight (LED, 4,000-10,000 lumens, remote control), deck flood lights, blue light bar, tow package (taft rail, tow bollard, tow spool) - Additional features: bulkhead style drop pan suspension seats, canvas enclosure for TTOP, 30AMP shore power with battery charger, law enforcement package (Liberty II Light bar or LEDs, GFE radio install, hailer, sirens), lockable glove box, stainless steel steering wheel with knob, Mercury 1st mate marine safety/security system, Lenco Trim tab kit TT 9x12, Boatmaster trailer with ladder, Jim buoy go-x-24T life ring with distress marker light, wide armrest shock mitigating seats for gun belts, fully serviceable and shrink wrapped - Unique/Notable Requirements: - No substitutions permitted for specified OEM equipment - Boat must be branded with 'VERMONT WARDEN SERVICE' in dark green/OD Green on the collar - Delivery required to Sandbar Wildlife Management Area, Milton, VT - Project funded in whole or in part with federal monies
Description
The State of Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking bids for one Game Warden Boat that meets or exceeds specified requirements. The boat is intended for law enforcement patrols and must be 25-27 feet in length with twin 300Hp Mercury Verado outboards, aluminum hull, foam collar with tensioning bladder, personnel recovery cutouts, and advanced navigation and surveillance equipment including Raymarine and FLIR systems. The solicitation includes detailed specifications and prohibits substitutions for identified manufacturers. The project is funded in whole or in part with federal monies.