19--NH-FWS UMBAGOG NWR-BOAT

SOL #: 140F1G26Q0030Award Notice

Overview

Buyer

Interior

Us Fish And Wildlife Service

FWS, IT GOODS

Falls Church, VA, 22041, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Boat Building (336612)

PSC

Small Craft (1940)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/9ac6d3278be045f9ac4795737738088d/view

Timeline

Posted

May 4, 2026

Last Updated

May 28, 2026

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 US Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking quotes for a 17-foot General Use Boat for the Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge in New Hampshire. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is for a new, fully assembled, and outfitted vessel to support wildlife monitoring and management activities. Quotes are due by May 8, 2026, at 17:00 CD.

Scope of Work

The requirement is for a new, fully assembled, and outfitted general-use vessel. Key specifications include:

Vessel Type: 17-foot (± 6 inches) modified V-hull, solid aluminum construction, side console configuration, outboard-powered, current production model.
Capacity: Minimum 3 persons.
Propulsion: One 60-horsepower 4-stroke outboard engine and one 24-volt, 70-pound thrust bow-mounted trolling motor (foot pedal or remote control).
Features: Safety equipment (man-overboard engine cutoff, LED navigation, two marine-grade batteries, automatic bilge pump, depth-finder), side console with dry storage, windshield, folding seats, anchor storage, non-skid deck, under-seat storage.
Fuel Capacity: Not less than 18 gallons.
Trailer: Sized and rated for vessel and gear, marine-grade aluminum, roller or bunk support, manual winch, tongue jack, transom tie-downs, waterproof lighting.
Manufacturing: Domestic manufacturing required.
Reference: The Statement of Work (SOW) is based on the Lowe Stinger 175C or an approved equal that meets or exceeds stated specifications.

Contract Details

Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price Quote.
Period of Performance: Delivery is required by September 30, 2026.
Set-Aside: This RFQ is not a small business set-aside.

Submission & Evaluation

Submission Deadline: May 8, 2026, at 17:00 CD.
Submission Method: Submit a firm fixed price quote referencing file 140F1G26Q0030.
Evaluation Criteria: Award will be based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method. Quotes must meet all specified requirements and quantities.