Opportunity
SAM #12318726Q0196
US Forest Service Solicitation for Type 3 Fire Engine Cab and Chassis
Buyer
USDA Forest Service
Posted
July 29, 2026
Respond By
August 19, 2026
Identifier
12318726Q0196
NAICS
336120, 336999, 423860, 336211
The US Forest Service Washington Office is soliciting bids for the procurement of sixteen (16) Type 3 Fire Engine cab and chassis apparatuses. - Government Buyer: - Agency: US Forest Service - Sub-agency: USFS Washington Office, Fleet - Products Requested: - Thirteen (13) 4x2 medium-heavy cab and chassis, 33,000 GVWR - Three (3) 4x4 medium-heavy cab and chassis, 37,000 GVWR - All apparatuses must meet USDA Forest Service national standard specifications (March 2023(c)) - Services Requested: - Operational training for all apparatuses - Delivery to multiple locations in Arizona and California - Unique/Notable Requirements: - 100% Total Small Business Set Aside - Firm Fixed Price contract - Delivery required within 24 months from receipt of the first Government-furnished chassis - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Apparatuses must be suitable for wildland firefighting and comply with all USDA Forest Service requirements
Description
The US Forest Service intends to solicit and award a contract for Thirteen (13) 4X2 Med-Heavy cab and chassis, 33,000 GVWR; three (3) 4X4 Med-Heavy cab and chassis, 37,000 GVWR. Sixteen (16) cab and chassis total apparatuses, per USDA Forest Service national standard specifications issued March 2023(c). The contract award will include Thirteen (13) 4X2 Med-Heavy cab and chassis, 33,000 GVWR; three (3) 4X4 Med-Heavy cab and chassis, 37,000 GVWR. Sixteen (16) cab and chassis total, operational training, and delivery to various locations within Arizona, and California. The contract will be in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.1 - Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services, in conjunction with FAR Subpart 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The resulting contract award will be a 100% Total Small Business Set – aside, Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract. The anticipated date of solicitation will be approximately 15 business days after the date of this posted pre-solicitation. The anticipated delivery date of the type 3 fire apparatuses, according to USDA Forest Service Specification will be before or on 24 months from the date of receipt of first Government-furnished chassis.