3 Zero Turn Mowers

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service seeks delivery of three STIHL RZ 752 K (or equal) professional zero-turn mowers with carbureted engines and 52-inch hydrostatic decks, with quotations due August 5, 2026 and questions due August 3. The procurement is set aside for Total Small Business and is being conducted as a Request for Quotation under the GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract vehicle per FAR Part 8.4 and GSAR 538.71.

Delivery is to the Croatan Ranger District, 141 E. Fisher Avenue, New Bern, NC 28560, with all items required within 30 days of contract acceptance. The NAICS code is 333112, Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Manufacturing; the PSC code is 2420, Tractors, Wheeled.

Technical specifications mandate 52-inch to 56-inch cutting decks, 25.5 horsepower carbureted V-Twin FX Series engines, Hydro-Gear ZT-4400 transaxles, front and rear independent suspension with grease fittings, folding ROPS, heavy-duty seats 38–40 inches wide with armrests, trailer hitches, USB charging ports, two-belt deck systems with 21–22 inch blades producing 14,000–19,000 FPM, and 8-inch cast iron greaseable spindles. The 52-inch deck size is mandatory to fit existing district trailers and accommodate tight spaces. Offerors proposing "equal" products must submit comprehensive documentation demonstrating equivalency to specified salient characteristics. A repair and service center must be located within 30 miles of the delivery address to enable equipment pickup and service within one hour.

Quotations must reference the contractor's current GSA Schedule pricing and cannot exceed published rates. Pricing must be submitted as a separate attachment from the technical proposal. Award will be made on a Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable basis. The Government reserves the right to make multiple awards for different line items if determined to result in best value. All FAR clauses and AGAR anti-discrimination and DEI compliance provisions apply and are material contract terms with payment conditioned on compliance.