Amphibious Track Vehicle, Trailer, and Rotary Cut

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service is procuring a specialized amphibious track vehicle, trailer, and rotary cutter attachment for delivery to the Quivira National Wildlife Refuge in Stafford, Kansas. The solicitation (RFQ 140F0S25Q0034) seeks a single unit with precise technical specifications including a 15'10" aluminum body, Kohler 74 HP diesel engine, twin hydrostatic transmission, maximum 7,000 lb weight, and dual operational capability with minimum speeds of 8 mph on land and 1 mph in water. Additional required equipment includes a fire suppression system with two 55-gallon water tanks, hydraulic winch, and a tilt deck trailer with electric brakes and safety features. The government will evaluate offers based on technical acceptability and fair and reasonable pricing, with the intent to award a firm fixed-price contract. Proposals are due September 10, 2025, at 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, and offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).

This procurement is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 336999 (All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing). The contract includes a single amphibious vehicle unit with accompanying trailer and rotary cutter attachment capable of cutting material up to 2 inches in diameter with a 76-inch cutting width. The period of performance extends through March 31, 2026, providing approximately seven months for delivery and completion. Performance will occur at the Quivira National Wildlife Refuge in Kansas, where the specialized equipment will support the refuge's land and water management operations. Amendment P00001 was issued on August 29, 2025, to update certain specifications highlighted in the solicitation documentation, and the government reserves the right to award without discussions to a responsible contractor meeting all requirements.