Boat trailers for FWS refuges law enforcement.

The Fish and Wildlife Service seeks three heavy-duty boat trailers (AMERA TRAIL or equivalent) for Refuges Law Enforcement operations, with quotations due October 27, 2026, at 1700 Eastern Daylight Time. The procurement is a Total Small Business set-aside on a Firm Fixed Price basis.

Place of performance is Jacksonville, Florida (FWS Digital Evidence Recovery and Technical Support office, 701 San Marco Boulevard, Suite 7 West). Delivery is required by October 23, 2026. The trailers must meet specific technical specifications: 6,800 lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating, tandem axle configuration with 3,500 lb per axle capacity, aluminum corrosion-resistant frame with stainless steel hardware, electric over hydraulic brakes, LED lighting compliant with federal and state regulations, adjustable bunks, heavy-duty winch with safety chains and tie-down points, five 14-inch radial tires on aluminum wheels, sealed wheel bearings, guide poles with padded covers, and spare tire mounting bracket. Each trailer must safely accommodate a Yellowfin 24 Bay vessel measuring 24'10" in length with an 8'6" beam and 3,050 lbs dry weight. Quoters must be manufacturers or federally authorized distributors with demonstrated capability to deliver the entire order within 90 days from award.

Quotations must be submitted via email to Chantal Bashizi as a single consolidated PDF not exceeding 15 pages. Submissions must include UEI number, warranty information, return policy, and an itemized total price covering all shipping and handling. The awardee must submit an engineering design plan for review and approval prior to production. The NAICS code is 336612, Boat Building; PSC is 2330, Trailers. Evaluation criteria include price (best value), specification compliance, and past performance from CPARS/FAPIIS and the Contracting Officer's personal knowledge. Contractors are responsible for all labor, materials, transportation, factory assembly, quality inspections, and compliance with applicable regulations; damaged or defective components discovered prior to acceptance must be replaced at no additional cost.