Mini Drill Truck Bed Replacement

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Logistics Center Acquisition Services is seeking to procure two commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) replacement truck beds for the National Subterranean Operations (NSO) group. The solicitation, numbered 6973GH-25-R-00178, requires contractors to provide truck beds with specific features including an 11' 4" length, steel tube headache rack, treadplate deck, gooseneck hitch, diesel transfer tank system, and specialized toolboxes. These truck beds are intended to transport a tactical mini drill and two gooseneck trailers for cross-border tunnel threat detection operations. The contract will be awarded on a lowest-price, technically acceptable basis to a single responsible offeror, with proposals due by June 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM Central Time. Potential offerors must submit any questions by June 10, 2025, and the procurement is classified under NAICS code 331210 for Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing.

The solicitation does not have a specific set-aside designation and will be performed within the United States, with delivery targeted to the Southwest Field Office in Tucson, Arizona. The period of performance is 90 days after contract award, during which the contractor must deliver a comprehensive design package and complete installation as determined by the FAA. The truck beds are for 2025 Chevrolet K4500 Crew Cab/Chassis trucks and will come with a one-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The procurement is being conducted through an Inter-Agency Agreement between the Department of Homeland Security and the FAA Logistics Center. The contract requires the contractor to provide weekly and monthly status reports, participate in project management meetings, and ensure ongoing compliance throughout the project implementation.