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COMPACT RPOD TRAVEL TRAILER THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP), REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS (RFQ) OR INVITATION FOR BID (IFB). NO FORMAL SOLICITATION IS BEING REQUESTED UNDER THIS NOTICE. This Sources Sought Notice is for market research purposes to identify parties having an interest in and resources to support this requirement for a Compact Travel Trailer for the United States Geological Survey (USGS), Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, Jamestown, ND. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The Government will review the information requested in this announcement based on the responses to sources sought notice/market research, this requirement may be set-aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 336214 (Travel Trailer and Camper Manufacturing) and the size standard is 1,000 employees. NOTE 1: The Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 8301-05) is the primary federal procurement law providing a preference for domestic goods and manufactured products. As such, the USGS is seeking information on sources that can supply the described instrument either mined, produced or manufactured in the U.S. in sufficient and reasonably available commercial quantities of satisfactory quality. A. Introduction: The U.S. Geological Survey, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, Jamestown, ND has a requirement to purchase one (1) new 2025 or a 2026 Forest River R-Pod RP-203 Compact Travel Trailer Brand Name or Equal. B. Minimum Salient Characteristics (including but not limited to the following salient characteristics): 1. 30-gal. Black Water Holding Tank 2. 30-gal. Fresh Water System 3. 30-gal. Gray Water Holding Tank 4. Air Conditioning 5. Bumper-Hitch Travel Trailer 6. Central vacuum system 7. Dual axles 8. Electric Brakes 9. Exterior Height 10. Exterior Length 11. Furnace 12. Kitchen Sink 13. Microwave/Air Fryer 14. Murphy Queen bed in front 15. Oven 16. Plumbing system equipped with drains/valves for winterization 17. Power operated awning 18. Power Tongue Jack 19. Queen size bed 20. Rear 44x74 double bunks with privacy curtains 21. Rear bathroom with sink, shower and toilet 22. Refrigerator (electric and propane) 23. Seating area with sofa and dinette table. 24. Single slide-out on side of camper 25. Spare Tire/carrier 26. Stabilizer Jacks 27. Two Propane Tanks LPG 28. Unloaded vehicle weight 29. Water Heater See attached floorplan similar to the Forest River R-Pod RP-203 Compact Travel Trailer. C. Delivery: Vendors located >500 miles from Jamestown, ND will be required to include shipping to USGS NPWRC, 8711 37th Street SE, Jamestown, ND 58401. Government will pick up the trailer if vendor is located (End of Minimum Salient Characteristics) Businesses with the capability to meet these requirements must submit the following information: 1. Brand N…
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