Procurement of 25 foot vessel, outboard engine, an

The Department of the Interior National Park Service Southeast Region is seeking to procure a 25-foot vessel, outboard engine, and trailer for Biscayne National Park through this Request for Quotation. The vessel will replace a 2005 25' Boston Whaler Justice boat currently used for daily maintenance operations on islands, including grounds maintenance, water treatment, trash removal, and equipment checks. The specifications require a foam-filled center console fiberglass hull with specific equipment including a Black Mercury 400 V10 AMS Verado engine, 12" Simrad NSX Navigation Display, VHF radio, canvas T-top, 90-gallon fuel tank, and capacity for 12 occupants. The vessel must achieve at least 45 mph at wide-open throttle and draft no more than 15 inches. Evaluation will be based on specifications meeting minimum requirements, delivery and lead time, pricing, and past performance. Quotes are due by August 5, 2025, at 4:00 PM EDT and must be submitted via email to Tony_Eusebio@nps.gov.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations and is structured as an unrestricted, competed RFQ for commercial products. No incumbent contractors or current service providers are identified in the solicitation documents. The government has not disclosed specific budget ranges or award values, indicating contractors must provide comprehensive pricing in their quotations. The solicitation calls for procurement of one complete vessel package including the boat, outboard engine, and aluminum dual-axle trailer with delivery required to Biscayne National Park in Homestead, Florida. The contract period of performance spans from August 15, 2025, to August 14, 2026, and the government intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price Contract. Contractors must submit completed SF 18 forms, pricing tables, specification sheets, and formal quotes that include price, lead time, warranty information, and capabilities.