WA-lyons ferry FH-vertical incubators

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeks quotations for 48 eight-tray vertical trout incubation systems for Fall Chinook Salmon propagation, with quotations due November 12, 2026 at 8:00 AM Eastern Time and questions due November 9, 2026. The Set Aside line reads "No Set-Aside Used," and the award goes to the lowest-priced offeror meeting all stated technical requirements under Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation.

The systems support propagation at multiple salmon and steelhead hatcheries in the Lower Snake River Compensation Plan region. The RFQ specifies a MariSource product or approved equal, and the trays must be interchangeable with existing MariSource incubation stacks. Each incubator holds 10,000 fish per tray, or 80,000 per unit, and is built from injection-molded glass-reinforced polypropylene with a one-piece welded aluminum frame. Approximate dimensions are 69"H x 23.75"W x 25"D, and all components must be floatable. Delivery is FOB Destination to Lyons Ferry Fish Hatchery, Attn: James Hodges, 13780 WA-261, Starbuck, WA 99359, by May 3, 2027.

The purchase order is firm-fixed-price under simplified acquisition procedures for commercial products, with EFT and Invoice Processing Platform invoicing. Quotations must include company letterhead showing name and address, the SAM.gov Unique Entity ID, a firm-fixed-price quote, and technical information demonstrating compliance with minimum requirements. Clauses and provisions in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-04 apply. The NAICS code is 332439 and the PSC is 6640. The attached RFQ summary describes a 100% small business set-aside, which conflicts with the Set Aside line and should be checked against the RFQ before a pursuit decision.