23--WA- LEAVENWORTH NFH-LFC UTILITY CARTS
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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. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), under the Department of the Interior, is soliciting proposals for one (1) electric utility cart with Roll-Over Protection (ROPS) and associated safety equipment for the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery (NFH) in Leavenworth, WA. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation set aside for Total Small Businesses. Quotes are due April 14, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for an electric utility cart, specifically a Cushman Hauler XL or equivalent, with a Lithium Electric Powertrain. Key characteristics include a 1,200-lb payload capacity, 68-inch cargo bed, ROPS, brush guard, ball hitch, aluminum bed box with electric lift, bed cage with hoop rack, headlights, taillights, seat belt kit, and hydraulic brakes. The cart must be capable of hauling fish feed and performing maintenance tasks across the 170-acre facility, which includes pavement, unimproved roads, and walking trails. Prices quoted must be FOB Destination and include installation.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside
- NAICS Code: 336110
- Period of Performance: Delivery anticipated 90 days after award.
- Place of Performance: Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery, 12790 Fish Hatchery Rd, Leavenworth, WA 98826.
Submission & Evaluation
Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. Offerors must submit:
- Quotation on company letterhead
- UEI Number
- Point of contact phone number and e-mail address
- GSA contract number (if applicable)
- Completed FAR provision 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items
- Documentation of applicable technical acceptability
Key Deadlines
- Solicitation Questions Due: April 10, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET
- Quotes Due: April 14, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET
- Submission Method: E-Mail to kathryn_coltran@ios.doi.gov
Additional Notes
Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). The technical point of contact for delivery arrangements is M. Maxey, Hatchery Manager, at mathew_maxey@fws.gov or (509)548-2917.