Woodchipper, Ottawa National Forest

The Forest Service seeks quotes for the purchase of one woodchipper to be delivered to the Ottawa National Forest in Watersmeet, Michigan. The woodchipper must have a minimum 72 HP gasoline engine, 20 inch diameter drum, weigh between 4,600 and 5,600 pounds, have a 7,000 pound axle with electric brakes, safety feed stop bar, heavy duty solid infeed tray, and load range E tires. Quotes are due by February 14, 2024 and will be evaluated based on specifications, features, life expectancy, maintenance, and environmental factors, with past performance, technical capability, and delivery terms receiving greatest importance.

This is a total small business set-aside solicitation with a place of performance in Watersmeet, Michigan. The NAICS code is 333992 and PSC code is 3115. Quotes shall include pricing, specifications, warranty information, and references from three similar past sales. The period of performance is from February 20, 2024 to May 20, 2024 for the purchase of one new woodchipper to be delivered to the Ottawa National Forest.