EN 1074 truck body removal & replacement

The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service is seeking a small business contractor to perform vehicle modification services for a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, located in Vancouver, Washington. Specifically, the contract requires removing the existing truck canopy and securing it for transport on a separate 2014 Ford F350, then removing the truck bed and replacing it with a new utility body featuring side cabinets and bins. The solicitation (RFQ 25Q0002) is classified under the General Automotive Repair NAICS category (811111) and requires commercial automotive repair services. Quotes must be submitted by November 8, 2024, at 5:00 PM Pacific time, with the entire project expected to be completed within 30 days of the scheduled start date after contract award. While specific evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed, the solicitation suggests that compliance with the Statement of Objectives will be a primary assessment factor.

The contract is designated as a 100% small business set-aside, with a small business size standard of $9 million for the applicable NAICS code. The place of performance is Vancouver, Washington, specifically ZIP code 98661. The procurement falls under PSC category J023, which covers maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of ground vehicles and motor equipment. No incumbent contractor information is provided in the solicitation documents. The exact award value is not specified, but the scope of work involves significant vehicle modification requiring specialized automotive repair skills. The timeline is relatively compact, with service completion expected within 30 days of contract start, indicating the Forest Service requires a responsive and efficient contractor capable of quickly executing the specified vehicle modifications.