40 FOOT, HIGH CUBE, DOUBLE DOOR DRY CONTAINERS
SOL #: 140L3726Q0034Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
Interior
Bureau Of Land Management
NATIONAL INTERAGENCY FIRE CENTER
BOISE, ID, 83705, United States
Place of Performance
Place of performance not available
NAICS
Other Metal Container Manufacturing (332439)
PSC
Specialized Shipping And Storage Containers (8145)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
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Posted
Mar 27, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Apr 6, 2026, 5:00 PM
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 the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), through its National Interagency Fire Center, is soliciting bids for four (4) 40-foot, High Cube, Double Door Dry Storage Containers. These containers are for the BLM National Seed Program in Ely, Nevada. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Bids are due April 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM MDT.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for four (4) 40' High Cube, Double Door, Dry Storage Containers. Key specifications include:
- Must be water-tight and wind-tight with floors in very good condition.
- Doors must be functional for easy opening and closing.
- Bidders must identify the Manufacturer Country of Origin.
- Containers can be Brand New, "One-time use," or Used. The government prefers "One-time use."
- Used containers must be in very good condition, and bids for used containers require photographs.
- Color preference is for the color shown in the bid schedule, but other colors may be accepted.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (NAICS 332439, Size Standard 600).
- Period of Performance/Delivery: May 18, 2026, to June 12, 2026.
- Delivery: F.O.B. destination, with the contractor responsible for off-loading and placement using a roll-off truck/trailer or forklift. Deliveries must be scheduled 48 hours in advance and occur Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM.
- Payment: Via the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Internet Payment Platform (IPP).
Submission & Evaluation
- Evaluation Basis: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA), considering delivery within the requested schedule and price.
- Eligibility: Bidders must be registered and have an active account in SAM.
- Required Documents: Signed SF1449 form, completed bid schedule (B08_Bid_Schedule.xlsx), three past performance references, and photographs for any used containers offered. The bid schedule requires unit price to include delivery, off-loading, and placement.
- Submission Method: Email bids to dbarker@ios.doi.gov.
- Offer Due Date: April 6, 2026, 11:00 AM MDT.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Diane Barker, dbarker@blm.gov, (208) 387-5544.
People
Points of Contact
Barker, DianePRIMARY
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Posted: Mar 27, 2026