Snowmobiles, Trailers and Sleds Rental

The United States Special Operations Command is seeking a rental provider for snowmobile equipment to support Observer Coach Trainer (OCT) training operations conducted by the Special Operations Training Detachment (SOTD) at Fort Polk's Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) in Alaska. The procurement encompasses 15 utility snowmobiles, 4 trailers capable of transporting a minimum of four snowmobiles each, and 6 Siglin pull-behind sleds. The trailers must possess off-road capabilities and be compatible with standard commercial truck trailer hitches to meet the operational demands of the training environment. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in this pre-solicitation notice, vendors should anticipate assessment based on equipment quality, off-road suitability, and compliance with the stated technical requirements. The pre-solicitation notice was posted on November 17, 2025, with a deadline of November 21, 2025, providing a limited window for interested parties to submit questions or express interest before the full solicitation is released.

This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting competition to certified small business entities that meet the Small Business Administration's size standards for the recreational goods rental industry. The government has not disclosed the incumbent contractor, current service provider information, or specific budget allocation for this procurement in the pre-solicitation materials. The exact award value is not specified in the notice, though vendors can anticipate that pricing will reflect the rental costs for the specified equipment quantities over the training cycle period in Alaska. The solicitation number H9242126QXXXX corresponds to this procurement, and the opportunity falls under NAICS code 532284 (Recreational Goods Rental) and PSC code W078 (Lease or Rental of Equipment—Recreational and Athletic Equipment), providing classification parameters for interested bidders.