Gila National Forest Motor Grader Front Blade
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 12444326Q0042
- Agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333120 Construction Machinery Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Silver City, New Mexico 88061, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Forest Service, Gila National Forest, seeks quotation for one motor grader front blade attachment for road maintenance operations on National Forest System roads, with quotations due August 7, 2026, and questions due August 3. The procurement is a Total Small Business set-aside (NAICS 333120, 1,250-employee size standard).
Place of performance is Silver City, New Mexico. The blade must be designed and fully compatible with a 140H Caterpillar motor grader (Serial Number CAT00140HENH00185) featuring an existing factory Caterpillar lift and hydraulic system. The equipment shall measure a minimum 10-foot width by 3.5-foot height, include 2 tilt cylinders with cutting edges for heavy-duty road maintenance, and provide hydraulic capability to raise, lower, angle left, and angle right controlled from the cab. All hydraulic components, hoses, controls, and mounting hardware must be compatible with the existing OEM mounting setup; mounting shall require no modifications to the motor grader structure. The blade must be new, unused, fully assembled, and free from defects in materials and workmanship upon delivery. Deliverables include manufacturer product specifications confirming Caterpillar 140 compatibility, compliance documentation, warranty information, and delivery timeline. Delivery is FOB Destination to Silver City Ranger District, with performance period August 14 through December 31, 2026.
Award will be made on a firm fixed-price basis to the offeror representing best value using lowest price technically acceptable evaluation criteria. Technical evaluation requires demonstration of ability to meet salient characteristics and acceptable or neutral past performance. Quotations must include all freight charges. All offerors must be actively registered in SAM.gov for NAICS 333120 at submission through award. The solicitation incorporates Buy American requirements and standard FAR clauses.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 12444326Q0042 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for The U.S. Forest Service, Gila National Forest, requires the procurement of one (1) motor grader front blade attachment for road maintenance operations on National Forest System roads. The front blade will be operated as attached to the front of a motor grader for the purpose of pushing debris, dirt, rocks and other obstacles as encountered during operation. The equipment shall be attached to the front of the existing motor grader with full hydraulic capabilities and mounting hardware.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 333120 The small business size standard is 1,250 employees. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
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| Opportunity | Agency | Set-aside | Responses due |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Forest Engineering and Road Maintenance (FERM) | Forest Service | Total Small Business |
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