Skid Steer Feller

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service seeks quotation for one new skid steer-mounted disc-saw feller buncher attachment for the Black Hills National Forest, Hell Canyon Ranger District, with quotations due August 12, 2026 at 1600 MT. This is a 100% Total Small Business set-aside; questions were due July 31, 2026.

Place of performance is Newcastle, Wyoming. The attachment must be compatible with a 2015 Case SR220 skid steer loader (operating weight 7,400 lbs, rated operating capacity 2,400 lbs) and feature a Case Universal Quick-attach mounting plate, standard high-flow hydraulics (24–38 GPM) with case drain and 5/8" couplers, and a 10-pin 12-volt electrical connector. The complete attachment must include all hoses, couplers, case-drain components, wiring harnesses, control boxes, and installation hardware. Six spare cutting teeth must be furnished in addition to installed teeth. The attachment weight must not exceed the carrier's rated operating load. Delivery is required within 60 calendar days of award. NAICS code 333120, small business size standard 1,250 employees; PSC 3830.

The Baumalight FGS952 is cited as illustrative of the brand name or equal specification. Foreign-manufactured products are permissible but subject to Buy American Act evaluation (30% price evaluation factor for small business domestic offers). Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis, evaluating technical acceptability against salient characteristics in the Statement of Work, price reasonableness against an Independent Government Cost Estimate, and past performance. A firm-fixed-price purchase order is anticipated. Quoters must submit SF 1449, pricing, descriptive literature demonstrating compliance, past performance references if available, and SAM.gov Unique Entity Identifier verification to Westley.Bisson@usda.gov. Amendment 0001 extended the quotation deadline from August 7 to August 12 to provide additional time following vendor question responses.