Tow Behind Generators
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 U.S. Secret Service (Department of Homeland Security) is soliciting quotes for Tow Behind Generators (Generac model MDG25DF4-STD3). This combined synopsis/solicitation seeks to procure two generators for use as an uninterrupted power source for Incident Command Vehicles during large-scale protests and emergency incidents. The opportunity is unrestricted (full and open). Quotes are due by April 24, 2026, at 11:00 AM EST.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the purchase of two (2) Generac Tow Behind Generators, model MDG25DF4-STD3, each with a 1-year warranty. The government also has an option to purchase additional generators and maintenance plans in the future. Key specifications include:
- CSA certified, Diesel Engine, 720 CCA Wet Cell Battery, DSE 7310 MKII Controller.
- 50 Ethylene Glycol / 50 water coolant, Prime Duty rating, Steel enclosure, 2.2L Engine, Tier 4.
- 56 Gallon Fuel Capacity, Standard alternator, 2" Ball hitch, 25kVA (20KW) output.
- 3-position Phase Selector switch, Rear stabilizer jack, Single axle, Trailer lights, Flat 4 trailer, Electric brakes.
- Capable of 139/240VAC Single Phase, 60Hz; 120/208VAC Three Phase, 60Hz; and 277/480VAC Three Phase, 60Hz. A Preventative Maintenance Plan is required once the initial warranty expires, covering option years one through four. Installation services are not required.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price.
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted (Full and Open).
- NAICS Code: 423830 - Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers.
- Anticipated Delivery: 90 days or better from the date of award.
- Quote Submission Deadline: April 24, 2026, at 11:00 AM EST.
- Submission Method: Quotes must be emailed to aisha.collins@usss.dhs.gov and jade.gaston@usss.dhs.gov.
Evaluation & Award
Award will be made based upon the lowest priced, technically acceptable quote. The Government intends to evaluate offers and award a contract without discussions. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
Key Clarifications
- The requirement for Mobile Generators is brand name specific (Generac MDG25DF4-STD3), not open to "an or equal" products.
- Delivery Location: JBAB South Gate, 256 McGuire Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20032. The specific delivery address is 245 Murray Lane, SW, Bldg. T-5, Mail Stop Washington, DC 20223. Drivers must check in with Secret Service personnel for screening. Shipping is FOB Destination.