SAM #140P8526Q0089

Animal Packing Services for Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

This opportunity is for animal packing services to support Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, managed by the National Park Service. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks - Contracting Officer: Charlene Flanagan - Scope of Services: - Animal packing services in the Tehipite Valley Area and other remote park locations - Support for logistical needs such as transporting camp gear, food, tools, and materials to wilderness camps - Contractor must provide pack animals, packers, equipment, feed, and all necessary care - Services may require multi-day trips and overnight stays in compliance with SEKI wilderness regulations - Products/Services Requested: - 38 packer days (daily fee for packers) - 225 pack animal days (daily fee for pack animals) - 24 bags of feed for pack animals - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractor must supply all animals, equipment, and personnel - Adherence to wilderness regulations and logistical support for remote, backcountry operations - Pricing is per packer day and per pack animal day - Set aside for small businesses, including HUBZone, SDVOSB, and EDWOSB - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial product manufacturers are mentioned; this is a service-based requirement - Evaluation Factors: - Price, prior experience, and delivery date

Description

DESCRIPTION. The National Park Service has a requirement for animal packing services in support of Seqouia and Kings Canyon National Parks. This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS / SOLICITATION for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 140P8526Q0089 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation is a 100% total small business set-aside in accordance with FAR 19.104-1, and the NAICS code is 713990 with an associated small business size standard of $9 million in average annual receipts. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clause may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.The government intends to award a single firm fixed price contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible Offeror (pursuant to FAR subpart 9.1) whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: price, past performance, and delivery date. QUOTES ARE DUE AT 5:00 P.M. PACIFIC TIME (PT) ON FRIDAY, July 10, 2026. Only emailed quotes will be accepted. Questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing via email to charlene_flanagan@ios.doi.gov and reference the solicitation number in the subject line of the email, e.g., `140P8526Q0089 QUESTION.¿ Questions must be received by July 8, 2026, by 5:00 p.m. (PT). Questions received after this date may or may not be addressed.The government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation.

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