Sources Sought - Snowmobile Machine Rental

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Solicitation number
W50S88-24-Q-0108
Agency
Army National Guard Department of the Army, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
532284 Recreational Goods Rental
PSC
W078 Lease Or Rental Of Equipment- Recreational And Athletic Equipment
Place of performance
Fargo, North Dakota 58102, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The 119th Wing of the North Dakota Air National Guard seeks to rent four snowmobiles for two eight-day periods in January and February 2024. The snowmobiles must be in excellent operating condition and equipped with features including two-up seating, a high windshield, wide track, front skid plate, storage rack, toolkits, block heater, and eight helmets rated for -30 degrees Fahrenheit weather. Interested vendors must be able to provide the rental services and equipment from locations in or around Fargo, Grand Forks, and Devils Lake, North Dakota. The deadline to express capability is December 18, 2023.

The requirement has been set aside for total small business and uses NAICS code 532284 for recreational goods rental. It seeks rental of four snowmobiles for each eight-day period, with the first period running from January 20-28, 2024 and the second from February 10-18, 2024. Vendors must submit a capability statement identifying their ability to meet the requirements by the stated deadline.

Notice text

****THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY; THIS IS NOT A FORMAL REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ)****

The 119th Wing is conducting preliminary Market Research to determine an available pool of vendors who can provide local Snowmobile Machine Rental to the 119th Wing, North Dakota Air National Guard in Fargo, North Dakota. 

Requirements:

119th Wing has a requires a rental of 4 snowmobiles for a period of 8 days over the two periods listed below (four snowmobiles for each 8-day period).  The Contractor shall provide all management, supervision, personnel, equipment, materials, supplies, parts, maintenance, and repair services required to furnish the machines for Government personnel usage for the calendar dates specified.  A fuel supply is not required; machines will be returned with the same fuel level as they were delivered to the Government.  A trailer for transporting is also not required, as the government currently possesses an adequate trailer for transport.

Period of Performance:  (2 different periods) 20 January 2024 - 28 January 2024 and 10 February 2024 - 18 February 2024

Location:  Snowmobile machine must be availble for pick up in Fargo, Grand Forks, Devils Lake or surrounding areas.  Snowmobile machines will be used at Camp Grafton, North Dakota.

Equipment:  Each machine shall be in excellent operating condition, equipped with the following specifications/features/accessories:

Snowmobile:  QTY 4:  500 cc or above, expedition style.

Utility/Trail:  Intended for operating on trails and backcountry areas.

Two-up Seating:  Provides two up seating for two personnel to ride the snowmobile.

Windshield:  Each snowmobile must have a high windshield to provide the maximum protection from the wind.

Wide Track (20” minimum):  Each snowmobile must have reliable traction & stability on ice as well towing.

Front Skid Plate:  For protection from debris while riding.

Storage Rack: Extra cargo space to provide immediate access to extra cold weather gear and supplies.

Toolkits specific to machine:  Consistent with standard commercial practice, provide operator basic tools necessary to solve simple, common issues in austere environment.

Block Heater: Ensures machine will start in -60° F weather.

Helmets: Qty 8, these helmets need to be rated for -30° F weather.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code used for industry classification is 532284 “Recreational Goods Rental”.  This industry comprises establishment primarily engaged in renting recreational equipment, such as boat rental, bicycle rental, sport equipment rental, etc.

All information from interested parties that is received in response to this Sources Sought notice will be collected and saved until which time this potential requirement becomes defined and fully funded.  A solicitation MAY be issued at that time.  This Sources Sought Notice is being posted for Market Research purposed only to identify Small Business vendors who can provide the rental services listed above.

If you are an interested party who is able to provide these services, please provide a capability statement identifying your firm’s ability to meet these requirements via email to Captain Brian Erdmann at brian.erdmann@us.af.mil and MSgt Rachel Syverson at rachel.syverson@us.af.mil.

***Please see the attached Vendor Information Form***

****THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY; THIS IS NOT A FORMAL REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ)****

Attachments

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File Type Posted
Vendor Information Form.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
RFQ - Snowmobile Rental Award Award Notice
RFQ - Snowmobile Rental Latest solicitation Solicitation
Sources Sought - Snowmobile Machine Rental This notice · Original Pre-Solicitation

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