Specifications_revised_0001.docx

This is a specifications document for a zero turn mower procurement by the USGS Wetland and Aquatic Research Center in Lafayette, Louisiana. The document establishes minimum equipment requirements and includes an amendment adding service and component specifications to the original solicitation. The mower must feature a Kawasaki FX series, Kohler Command Pro, or Vanguard gasoline engine with a minimum of 25 horsepower, a 52-inch deck width, 7-gauge metal deck material minimum thickness, and ZT5400 trans axles. The supplier must maintain a service location within 30 miles of Lafayette, Louisiana, and be capable of providing warranty and repair services for the equipment.

The procurement is being conducted as a 100% Total Small Business set-aside under solicitation number 140G0126Q0063, with NAICS code 333112 and a size standard of 1,500 employees. Quotes are due on 03/20/2026, with delivery required within 60 days of award. Vendors must be registered in SAM.gov to be eligible for contract award, and quotations should be submitted via email to sruggles@usgs.gov. All responsible sources are permitted to submit quotations for consideration by the agency.