Tilt Trailers for Warm Springs Agency
Overview
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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 Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Northwest Region, is soliciting proposals for Hydraulic Tilt Trailers for the Warm Springs Agency. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for commercial items, with the intent to award a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Purchase Order. The requirement is 100% set-aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs). Proposals are due April 1, 2026, at 12:00 PM Local Time.
Scope of Work
The primary deliverable is Hydraulic Tilt Trailers. Specific requirements are detailed in Attachment 6 (Specifications) and the SF 1449. Key specifications include:
- Frame: 6" channel frame
- Brakes: Electric brakes
- Hitch: 2 5/16" Ball Hitch
- Deck Dimensions: 18-22 feet long, at least 82" wide, with a 4-6 ft stationary front deck
- Capacity: 16,000 lbs GVWR, dual axles
- Features: Hydraulic gravity tilt deck, knife edge tail, front bump rail, stake pockets, D rings, rub rails. Bidders must ensure their proposed trailers meet or exceed all listed specifications.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Purchase Order.
- Period of Performance/Delivery: Anticipated by April 30, 2026, or based on the bidder's proposed lead time.
- Set-Aside: 100% Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside, specific to the Department of Interior under the Buy Indian Act.
- NAICS Code: 336212 (Truck Trailer Manufacturing), with a small business size standard of 1,100 employees.
- Place of Delivery: BIA, Warm Springs Agency, 1233 Veterans Street, Warm Springs, OR 97761-1239.
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Deadline: April 1, 2026, at 12:00 PM Local Time.
- Inquiries Deadline: March 30, 2026, at 12:00 PM Pacific Time.
- Submission Method: Quotes must be emailed to Brian Roberts, Contracting Officer, at brian.roberts@bia.gov. The subject line must be "Company Name Quote in Response to 140A1226Q0004".
- Required Documents: Quotes must include Company Information (UEI, mailing address, contact info), RFQ Number, Quote Number, Quote Date, and Pricing. A signed copy of the Indian Affairs Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form (DIAR 1452.280-4) is also mandatory to certify ISBEE eligibility.
- Evaluation Criteria: Lowest Priced - Technically Acceptable (LPTA). Technical acceptability is based on meeting all specifications. Pricing will be evaluated for reasonableness.
Contact Information
For questions, contact Brian Roberts at brian.roberts@bia.gov or 360-614-5851.