38--SD MADISON Compact All-Terrain Tracked Carrier
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
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
This is an Award Notice from the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), under the Department of the Interior, for a past solicitation seeking a Compact All-Terrain Tracked Carrier for the Madison Water Management District. The solicitation was a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The offer due date for this procurement was April 16, 2026.
Scope of Work
The solicitation sought a compact all-terrain tracked carrier with specific minimum technical requirements. Key specifications included:
- Engine: Water-cooled, 4-cylinder diesel engine (46 HP / 34.3 kW).
- Transmission: Hydrostatic (HST), 2-pump / 2-motor.
- Performance: Travel speeds 0-3.5 mph (low) and 0-6.8 mph (high), with a maximum payload of 5,512 lbs.
- Undercarriage: Steel-reinforced rubber track system, 12.6-inch track width, 10-inch ground clearance.
- Dump Body: 1.15 yd³ (struck), 1.62 yd³ (heaped), 58° dumping angle, 1 ft 6 in dump clearance.
- Operating Weight: 5,843 lbs.
- Operator Features: 180° reversible operator seat, ROPS/FOPS canopy, full-opening hood for maintenance. The specifications were based on the Yanmar C30R-3 model. Offerors were required to include the country of origin and lead time after receipt of order.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-fixed price.
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside.
- Delivery: Expected by November 1, 2026, to USFWS Madison WMD, Madison SD 57042.
Submission & Evaluation (Closed)
Interested businesses were required to submit quotations on Standard Form (SF) 1449. Quotes and questions were to be emailed to jeremy_riva@ios.doi.gov. The offer due date was April 16, 2026, at 1700 local time. Offers were evaluated based on the ability to meet technical specifications, lead time for delivery, and price. Conformance to specifications was considered more favorable than price, with the government reserving the right to award based on best value tradeoffs.
Contact Information
For historical reference, the primary contact was Jeremy Riva at jeremy_riva@ios.doi.gov or 303-535-4788.