19--2 BOATS, 2 MOTORS, & 2 TRAILERS
Overview
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PSC
Set Aside
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is soliciting quotes for the procurement of two boat, motor, and trailer packages under Solicitation 140G0226Q0008. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The equipment must be fully rigged and delivered to Jamestown, ND. Quotes are due by February 9, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for two complete packages, each consisting of:
- Boat: 17-18 foot tunnel hull jon boat (e.g., G3 18 CCT or equal) with specific dimensions, weight capacity, seating for up to 6, center console, .100 gauge marine-grade aluminum hull, .125 gauge treadplate floor, 14-gallon internal fuel tank, and a minimum 1-year warranty (lifetime preferred for hull/welds).
- Motor: Yamaha 75 HP 4-stroke outboard motor (or equal) with specific engine type, electronic fuel injection, TCI Microcomputer ignition, electric start with power trim & tilt, and a 3-year limited warranty.
- Trailer: EZ Loader bunk trailer (or equal), sized for the boat/motor package, with a galvanized frame, torsion axle, GVWR ~2900-3500 lbs, and a 3-year limited warranty. All items must be fully rigged and ready for water. Delivery to Jamestown, ND is required by April 1, 2026, and must be included in the quoted price. Partial quotes will not be accepted.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Request for Quotation (RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Quote Submission Deadline: February 9, 2026, by 12:00 P.M. (MS)
- Delivery Deadline: April 1, 2026
- Original Solicitation Posted: January 16, 2026
- Latest Amendment Posted: February 2, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
Award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror. Technical acceptability will be determined by reviewing provided technical brochures or specifications that demonstrate the proposed equipment meets or exceeds the minimum characteristics. Only authentic, manufacturer-certified/warranted products in original packaging will be considered. "Gray Market", counterfeit, or resale items will not be accepted. Quotes must be submitted electronically via email to kkeuma@usgs.gov. Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov and acknowledge receipt of any amendments.
Additional Notes
The primary point of contact for this opportunity is Trisha Beals at tbeals@usgs.gov or 303-236-9330. Fax: 970-226-9230.