Opportunity
SAM #140P4326Q0032
National Park Service Solicits Three Custom Open-Air Powered Tram Cars for Cape Cod National Seashore
Buyer
NPS Natural Resources Stewardship and Science Directorate
Posted
June 25, 2026
Respond By
July 29, 2026
Identifier
140P4326Q0032
NAICS
333310, 336999
The National Park Service (NPS), through its Northeast Region and New England Major Acquisition Buying Office, is soliciting quotes for three (3) open-air powered tram cars for Cape Cod National Seashore in Wellfleet, Massachusetts. - Government Buyer: - National Park Service, Cape Cod National Seashore, Northeast Region, New England Major Acquisition Buying Office - OEMs and Vendors: - Chance Rides (existing trailer car OEM; compatibility required) - Products/Services Requested: - Three (3) custom-built open-air powered tram cars - Each tram must: - Be white in color - Seat at least 18 adults - Not exceed 25 ft in length and 85 in width - Feature hydraulic disc brakes, E-450 HD gas engine, automatic overdrive transmission - Include ADA-compliant wheelchair ramp, air conditioning, PA system, strobe light, and bicycle rack - Seamlessly connect to six existing non-powered trailer cars built by Chance Rides (no adapters or intermediate systems allowed) - Product/service code: 2510 (Vehicular Cab, Body, and Frame Structural Components) - Part numbers referenced: PNP1600086978, PNP1600086979, PNP1600086980 - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Direct, adapter-free compatibility with existing Chance Rides trailer cars is mandatory - Custom build to meet detailed specifications for passenger capacity, accessibility, and accessories - Delivery to Cape Cod National Seashore within a 730-day period of performance
Description
Cape Cod National Seashores, Wellfleet, Massachusetts. The National Park Service, Northeast Region, New England Major Acquisition Buying Office, issues this Request for Quote (RFQ) for the purchase of three (3) Open-Air Tram Powered Cars. Must provide documentation that the Trams MUST align and connect seamlessly to the park-owned fleet of (6) non-powered trailer cars, custom-built by Chance Rides (seamless means-no intermediate connection systems or adapters are required).Provisions and clausesAttachment 1 - CACO Tram Cars Specifications