Skid Steer (Track)
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
The Department of the Army, specifically W6QM MICC-FT DRUM, has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for a Skid Steer (Track). This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) and seeks a Compact Track Loader with detailed specifications. Offers are due by March 12, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for a Compact Track Loader / Skid Steer (Vertical Lift) with an operating weight of approximately 12,700 lb and a rated operating capacity of around 4,200 lb. Key specifications include:
- Engine: ~130 hp, ~3.6 L turbocharged diesel, ~2,400 rpm rated speed.
- Hydraulics: Standard flow ~40 GPM, High flow ~34 GPM, ~4,500 psi hydraulic pressure.
- Performance: Breakout force lift ~6,400 lb, tilt ~10,000 lb; travel speed ~7.5-8 mph.
- Undercarriage: Rubber track, suspended undercarriage with an equalizer bar or similar system.
- Cab & Controls: ROPS/FOPS enclosed cab (ISO 6395:2008), pressurized (optional), HVAC, high back air ride seat, seat-mounted joystick controls, multi-function operator display.
- Features: High flow hydraulic package, vertical lift, two-speed travel, enhanced operator visibility, heavy-duty frame, steel imbed rubber track, LED work lights, amber LED beacon, backup alarm, 14-pin attachment control, auto reverse lights, 80in GP bucket, fire extinguisher mounting, integrated AM/FM radio with Bluetooth and USB.
- Training & Literature: Onsite operator training (2-4 hours) and three copies of operator, maintenance, and parts manuals are required.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product/Service Code: 3805 - Earth Moving And Excavating Equipment
- Published Date: March 5, 2026
- Response Due Date: March 12, 2026, 8:00 PM EST
Submission Requirements
All offers MUST INCLUDE the attached Buy American form, completed with the offer.
Contact Information
For questions, contact Arthur West at arthur.j.west2.civ@army.mil or 254-432-1262.