KS-FLINT HILLS NWR - AGRICULTURE UTILITY TRACTOR

SOL #: 140FS226Q0104Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Interior
Us Fish And Wildlife Service
FWS, SAT TEAM 2
Falls Church, VA, 22041, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333111)

PSC

Tractors, Wheeled (2420)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

1
Posted
May 8, 2026
2
Submission Deadline
May 20, 2026, 9:00 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 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), under the Department of the Interior, is soliciting quotes for the procurement and delivery of one (1) Agriculture Utility Tractor for the Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) in Hartford, KS. This opportunity is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside and will result in a firm-fixed price contract. The tractor is required to support agricultural, grounds maintenance, land management, and related operational needs. Quotes are due by May 20, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST.

Scope of Work

This solicitation seeks a new, current production model Agriculture Utility Tractor, brand name or equal, that meets specific salient characteristics detailed in the solicitation documents. The tractor must be ready for operational use and include standard manufacturer warranties. Key requirements include a diesel engine with a minimum of 125 HP (97 HP PTO) meeting EPA Final Tier 4, a 16 forward/16 reverse clutchless power shifting transmission, specific hydraulic and electrical systems, a standard cab with premium features, and robust axle/wheel configurations. The tractor must also feature connected support capabilities for remote monitoring and diagnostics. Delivery is required by September 30, 2026.

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5)
  • Period of Performance: May 25, 2026, to September 30, 2026
  • Place of Performance: Flint Hills NWR, Hartford, KS
  • Optional Trade-In: A 2014 John Deere 6125R tractor (Serial # 1L06125RAEH803799, 1509 hours) is available for trade-in. An equipment condition report and images are provided.

Submission & Evaluation

Offerors must submit quotes on company letterhead, including itemized information such as year, make, model, delivery/shipping costs, estimated lead time, trade-in allowance, and final price. Quotes must be received by the specified deadline. Evaluation will be based on a Best Value Trade-off, where technical acceptability and past performance are considered more important than price. Technical acceptability will be assessed on a pass/fail basis, covering product specifications, delivery, warranty, and regulatory compliance. Past performance requires three examples of successful, timely completion of similar work. Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov and certify compliance with applicable FAR/RFO provisions.

Contact Information

For inquiries, contact Khalilah Brown at khalilah_brown@fws.gov or 571-547-3407.

People

Points of Contact

Brown, KhalilahPRIMARY

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Posted: May 8, 2026
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