Opportunity

SAM #140GG027Q0023

USGS request for a shallow-draft Jon boat, 70 HP outboard, and aluminum trailer

Buyer

USGS CONTRACTING ACTIVITY

Posted

November 10, 2026

Respond By

November 20, 2026

Identifier

140GG027Q0023

NAICS

336612, 441222

The U.S. Geological Survey is seeking a complete shallow-water boat package for field operations in Austin, Texas. - Government buyer: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Department of the Interior; USGS Programs - Reston and the USGS Texas Water Science Center, Central Texas Branch Austin Office. Government contact: Mindie Dixon. - OEMs named: SeaArk (17T boat), Yamaha (70 HP outboard motor), and EZ Loader (aluminum trailer); each is specified as brand name or equal. - Products requested: One 16–17-foot shallow-draft aluminum Jon boat with tunnel-style hull; one 70–75 HP four-stroke outboard motor and controls; and one compatible aluminum boat trailer. No part numbers are specified. - Boat requirements: Modified-V bow, 6–7-foot beam, minimum 60-inch bottom width, positive buoyancy, marine-grade aluminum with MIG-welded seams, center-console configuration, neutral exterior color, built-in 16–20-gallon fuel tank, and capacity for three adults plus at least 1,300 pounds of equipment. - Motor requirements: Inline four-cylinder engine, electronic fuel injection, electric start, forward/neutral/reverse, at least 30-amp alternator, digital tachometer and hour meter, hydraulic steering, hydraulic jack plate with at least 5 inches of adjustment, power trim and tilt, stainless-steel propeller, and at least a one-year commercial warranty. - Trailer requirements: Must fit the boat with motor installed and include Dexter torsion suspension, vault bearing system, welded non-adjustable bunk-board mounts without protruding underside hardware, manual winch with strap and hook, safety chain, DOT-approved lighting, spare tire and carrier, guide posts with additional LED brake lights, and two aluminum diamond-tread steps. Must be suitable for a ¾-ton pickup and interstate travel. - Delivery: Complete, assembled, operational package must be delivered to Austin, Texas, within 60 days after receipt of order. Offers are evaluated on technical capability and price.

Description

The U.S. Geological Survey Oklahoma-Texas Water Science Center Central Texas Branch Austin Office requires the purchase of a 16¿17-foot shallow-draft aluminum Jon boat with a tunnel-style hull, a 70-75 horsepower outboard motor, dual jack plates, hydraulic steering, compliant electrical and fuel systems, and an aluminum trailer. Delivery to Austin TX is 60 days ARO. There are no option periods.Competitive Request for Quotations (RFQ) 140GG027Q0023 is a small business set aside under NAICS code 336612 Boat Building. The size standard is 1,000 employees.Question cutoff: 2 days prior to close of the solicitation The anticipated award date is 7 days after the close of the solicitation This requirement was previously solicited under 140G0126Q0261SAM REQUIREMENT- Offeror must be registered in the SAM - SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT database before an award can be made to them.All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. All inquiries and questions must be emailed to mindie_dixon@ios.doi.gov Quotations shall be submitted to Mindie Dixon at mindie_dixon@ios.doi.gov

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