38--MI PENDILLS CRK NFH SNOWBLOWERS

Amendment / Modification

This amendment (0001) to solicitation 140FS226Q0107 extends the due date for offers to 05/12/2026. It also provides updated specifications for the snow blowers required.

• Solicitation due date

• Specifications for snow blowers

• The deadline for submitting proposals has been extended to 05/12/2026.

• Bidders should review the updated specifications for the snow blowers.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document provides detailed specifications for snow blowers, likely intended for use in evaluating potential equipment purchases or as a basis for a solicitation.

• Two models are specified: an 84-inch snow blower (high flow) and a 72-inch snow blower (high flow).
• Dimensions: Detailed measurements for overall length, width, height, and weight are provided for both models.
• Operational Specifications: Includes intake width and height, auger diameter, fan diameter, maximum throw distance, discharge chute control (Electric-over-Hydraulic), and chute rotation.
• Hydraulic Requirements: Specifies high flow hydraulics, single auger motors, minimum and maximum flow rates (L/min and gpm), and maximum operating pressure (kPa and psi).
• Vehicle Compatibility: Lists required hydraulic and electrical connection types (14-pin Deutsch Electrical Connector), quick-connect coupler diameter, and compatible compact track loaders, compact wheel loaders, and skid steer loaders for each snow blower model.
• Reference: Specifications are based on John Deere SB84M and SB72M models.

This document outlines the minimum technical specifications and compatibility requirements for snow blowers. Bidders responding to an opportunity requiring such equipment should use these specifications to ensure their proposed products meet or exceed these requirements. It details critical aspects like size, hydraulic needs, and vehicle integration, which are essential for proposal development and ensuring compliance.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for the procurement of two new high-flow snow blowers for the USFWS Pendills Creek National Fish Hatchery. One snow blower must be 72-inch and compatible with a John Deere 324E Skid Steer, and the other must be 84-inch and compatible with a John Deere 326D Loader.

• Two (2) high-flow snow blowers:

  • One 72-inch model compatible with John Deere 324E Skid Steer.
  • One 84-inch model compatible with John Deere 326D Loader.

• Units must be fully assembled and ready for use upon delivery.

• Detailed specifications are provided in an attached document.

• Contract type: Not specified, but implied to be for commercial products.

• Period of Performance: Not explicitly stated, but delivery is expected by 06/30/2026.

• Estimated Value: Not stated.

• Offer Due Date: 05/27/2026 at 1700 ED Local Time.

• Submission Method: Quotes and questions must be emailed to jeremy_riva@ios.doi.gov.

• Evaluation Criteria: Offers will be evaluated based on the following factors:

  • Ability to meet technical specifications
  • Lead time for delivery after receipt of order
  • Price

• Award will be made to the responsible Offeror whose offer is most advantageous to the Government, considering price and other factors. Conformance to specifications is considered more favorable than price.

• This acquisition is UNRESTRICTED.

• Interested businesses are strongly encouraged to submit their quotation on the Standard Form (SF) 1449.

• Please include estimated delivery date and country of origin in the quote.

• Payment will be made via the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP).

• The solicitation incorporates FAR clauses by reference, including 52.212-1 (Instructions to Offerors) and 52.212-2 (Evaluation).