IA Mixed Crew Riding Mower
The Bureau of Reclamation, a civilian agency within the Department of the Interior, is seeking to procure a diesel-powered front mower tractor with specific attachments for its labor shop crew. The solicitation (140R1725Q0013) requires a 4-wheel drive tractor with a climate-controlled cab, featuring a 72-inch side discharge mower deck, a 60-inch heavy-duty rotary broom, and a 60-inch heavy-duty angling blade. The tractor must meet precise specifications, including a 37 hp diesel engine, 16-gallon fuel tank, fully enclosed operator's cabin, hydraulic steering, and front PTO with wet clutch, with John Deere Model 1585 serving as the reference model. The procurement will be evaluated on a lowest-priced technically acceptable basis, with manufacturers required to provide their standard warranty. Offers are due by February 3, 2025, at 12:00 PM Pacific Standard Time, with a clear expectation of compliance with all specified technical requirements.
This solicitation is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 333112, with a size standard of 1,500 employees, thereby targeting smaller businesses in the lawn and garden equipment manufacturing sector. The contract requires delivery of the equipment by September 30, 2025, to the Bureau of Reclamation facility located in Grand Coulee, Washington. While specific award value details are not explicitly stated, the procurement involves a single tractor with multiple attachments, suggesting a focused and potentially moderate-value contract. The procurement is specifically for a lawn maintenance equipment solution, indicating the Bureau's need for specialized grounds maintenance capabilities. The strict technical specifications and precise delivery requirements suggest a comprehensive approach to acquiring the necessary equipment for the agency's operational needs.
140R1725Q0013 Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation
Solicitation 2/3
1/27/25, 3:38 PM IA Mixed Crew Riding Mower
The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) is seeking to purchase an enclosed tractor base with specific attachments, including a mower deck, angle blade, and rotary brush components. This procurement will be conducted under simplified acquisition procedures outlined in FAR Part 12 and Part 13. Prospective vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to the solicitation's closing date. The anticipated Request for Quotes (RFQ), identified as 140R1725Q0013, is expected to be issued in the fourth week of January 2025, with a closing date in the first week of February 2025. The government will evaluate quotes based on factors that will be specified in the full solicitation document.
This contract opportunity is 100% set aside exclusively for small businesses within the Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Manufacturing NAICS category (333112). The Bureau of Reclamation intends to award a single firm-fixed-price contract for the equipment. While specific budget details are not provided, the procurement is for a wheeled tractor with specialized attachments, classified under Product Service Code 2420 for Wheeled Tractors. The anticipated award is scheduled for the first week of February 2025, with the contract targeting the procurement of one mixed crew riding mower for the agency's operational needs. Interested small businesses should carefully review the upcoming RFQ for detailed specifications and evaluation criteria.
140R1725Q0013 Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation
Pre-Solicitation 1/3
1/24/25, 10:11 AM IA Mixed Crew Riding Mower
The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation has awarded contract 140R1725P0015 to GSH GROUP, LLC for a riding lawnmower intended for a labor shop crew. The contract, identified by the opportunity ID b864226ab5b44c0e98e2e5dc3d36aa6f, was posted and awarded on February 6, 2025, with a total award value of $56,749. The procurement was not subject to any specific set-aside requirements and represents a standard equipment acquisition for the civilian agency's operational needs.
140R1725Q0013 Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation
Award Notice 3/3
2/6/25, 10:04 AM