RFQ-LED-0625-01, Car Hauler

The state of California, through the Department of Fish and Wildlife, is seeking to procure a single car hauler trailer to be used by the law enforcement division for mission critical needs. The RFQ provides detailed specifications, including requirements for a 6" I-Beam Tongue/Frame, tandem 7,000 lb. axles, a 7,000 lb. drop-leg jack, formed rub-rail tie down system with stake pockets, and 4 standard 3" D-rings for tie downs. Delivery of the car hauler is required by March 18, 2025. Responses to the RFQ are due by September 27, 2024, with bid opening at 3:00 PM on the same date. The procurement documents indicate a preference for California certified small businesses, and non-small businesses with at least 25% small business subcontractor participation, as outlined in the California Government Code.

The RFQ also requires bidders to complete a Bidder Declaration form, a Darfur Contracting Act Certification, a Payee Data Record, and a Postconsumer-Content Certification. Additionally, bidders must disclose if they will be using or offering Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) technology, models, or services as part of their proposed solution or service. The RFQ does not provide any information on incumbent vendors, current contracts, or the available budget for this procurement.