RDO LE storage connexs/delivery

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Alaska office has issued Request for Proposal 140L6325Q0041 seeking three shipping containers/connexes for storage of large utility terrain vehicles and all-terrain vehicles. The containers must meet specific requirements including 20'x8'x8'6" exterior dimensions with interior measurements of 19'3"x7'10"x7'8", double-doors with security lock boxes, marine grade plywood flooring, and weatherproof exterior construction compliant with ISO 668 standards featuring fork pockets. Each container must include a standard warranty with repair service available within five business days, and all items must comply with the Buy American Act. The government will use FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures to award a firm-fixed price contract to the most advantageous responsible offeror. Questions and quotes were due by noon Alaska Daylight Time on September 10, 2025, with submissions preferred via email to lsherman@blm.gov.

This procurement is designated as a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 332439 (Other Metal Container Manufacturing) with a size standard of 600 employees. The solicitation does not identify any incumbent contractors or provide specific budget ranges for the anticipated award value. The requirement calls for delivery of three 20-foot by 8-foot connexes with completion required by October 31, 2025. Performance will occur with delivery to the BLM Alaska office located at 1300 Eisele Road in Fairbanks, Alaska. The containers will be used specifically for storing large UTVs and ATVs, requiring precise dimensional specifications to accommodate these vehicles while providing secure, weatherproof storage solutions.