2310--Utility Vehicle
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically Network Contracting Office 23 (NCO 23), requires a diesel-powered Utility Vehicle (UTV) for the Sioux Falls VA Health Care System's Logistics and mailroom operations. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offers are due May 27, 2026, at 4:00 PM CDT.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for a 4-seater, cab diesel-powered UTV, specified as "brand name or equal" to the Bobcat UV34XL. Key specifications include:
- Equipment: Diesel Crew Cab UTV.
- Engine: Diesel-powered.
- Drivetrain: Four-wheel drive with HIGH and LOW modes.
- Lighting: LED work lights (5,000-6,500 lumens) and a strobe light kit.
- Cab: Fully enclosed, weather-sealed, with heating (the air conditioning requirement has been removed by amendment).
- Seating: Rear seating must fold or be removable for cargo storage (minimum 3 sq ft capacity).
- Warranty: Minimum one-year manufacturer's warranty; longer OEM warranty applies if greater than one year.
- Delivery: Within 120 days after contract award to Sioux Falls VA Medical Center.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (implied fixed-price for commercial items).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- Offer Due Date: May 27, 2026, at 4:00 PM CDT.
- Published Date: May 20, 2026.
- Offer Acceptance Period: 60 calendar days from the offer due date.
- Period of Performance: Delivery within 120 days of award.
Evaluation
Award will be made to the responsible offeror with the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) quote. Technical acceptability will be evaluated based on technical capability as detailed in Section B.2.
Additional Notes
All questions must be emailed to Jennifer Watkins-Schoenig (jennifer.watkins-schoenig@va.gov). Offerors must sign and return all pages of the SF 1449 and include the solicitation number and UEI. Specific clauses and provisions are incorporated by reference and by full text, including FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-2, 52.212-4, and 52.225-2 (Buy American Certificate). The NAICS code is 336110 and the Product/Service Code is 2310.