# Iowa Impacs #27CRDWBNCART-2G

Iowa DNR procurement of one Can-Am Defender XU 6x6 Limited UTV or approved equivalent

**Posted:** October 21, 2026
**Respond By:** November 10, 2026
**Identifier:** 27CRDWBNCART-2G
**NAICS:** 423860, 336112

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is seeking one new six-wheel utility vehicle for its field operations.
- Buyer: Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR), State of Iowa; no sub-agency or office is identified.
- Requested vehicle: **one 2027 Can-Am Defender XU 6x6 Limited** with upgraded heavy-duty springs, or a State of Iowa-approved equivalent.
- **OEM named:** Can-Am. Vendors must be authorized manufacturer representatives able to extend the manufacturer's warranties.
- Equivalent offers must include detailed specifications and identify deviations from the requested vehicle; the DNR will assess whether deviations are acceptable.
- No services or specific performance period are identified.

### Description

The Iowa DNR is seeking to purchase a new 2027 Can-Am Defender XU 6X6 Limited with upgraded heavy duty springs, or a State of Iowa approved equivalent. The specified vehicle is intended to illustrate the general characteristics of the needed single-row UTV and not to limit competition. Vendors offering an equivalent must provide detailed specifications with their quote and note any deviations; the DNR will determine whether deviations are acceptable. Vendors must be authorized manufacturer representatives authorized to extend manufacturers’ warranties.

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