Replacement UTVs Needed for the Mark Twain N.F. With Trade-Ins
Forest Service · USDA-FS, CSA EAST 6
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 12444526Q0054 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
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What the notice says
The Government is seeking a Can-Am Defender HD11 or equivalent utility task vehicle. To establish an acceptable baseline for an "equivalent" submission, the Government will also accept quotes for the Polaris XD1500 or its equivalent. Salient Characteristics �Sealed Cab with HVAC to protect occupants from exterior elements such as smoke, insects, and harsh weather �Triple Cylinder Engine displacement of at least 999cc�s with at least 95HP �CVT transmission with electronic drive belt protection �Must have Electronic Power Steering �Drivetrain must have turf mode to protect sensitive areas and lo… (show all)
cking front differential for maximum traction in demanding conditions �Box capacity of 1000 lbs. for carrying fire apparatus �Cargo box at least 38�L x 54� W x 12� D �Ground clearance of at least 14� �At least 29� tires �Full coverage heavy duty HMW plastic skid plate � Towing capacity of 2500 lbs. from 2� receiver �Payload capacity of at least 1,200 lbs. �Ability to seat at least 3 personnel �At least 12� of suspension travel front and rear with arched A-arms for additional clearance. �Fuel capacity of at least 11.9 gallons �At least 4,500-pound winch �Full Windshield with wiper The contractor must accept three (3) used UTVs as trade-ins as a mandatory condition for this award. The vendor will apply the trade-in value as a credit to lower the final purchase price of the new Can-Am UTVs. EN8307 2020 Kawasaki Mule Pro FX LE VIN: JKBAFSC19LB517265 Hours: 590 / Mileage: 2959 EN1995 2016 Kubota RTV-X1120D Serial-A5KF1GDBPEG013450 138.2 Hours EN2034-907 2017 Kawasaki Mule Serial-JK1AFCM11JB525690 136.5 Hrs.
Who won similar work
4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 441227.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOGISTICS365 INC | 1 | $55K | Aug 11, 2026 |
| AC MOTORSPORTS LLC | 1 | $33K | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Aantilia LLC | 1 | $23K | Jul 23, 2026 |
| VALLEY KAWASAKI-SUZUKI INC | 1 | $15K | Jul 23, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Aug 11, 2026LOGISTICS365 INC$55KReplacement UTVs Needed for the Mark Twain N.F. With Trade-Ins
- Jul 23, 2026VALLEY KAWASAKI-SUZUKI INC$15KNew UTV for R13 Law Enforcement Subregion 8 FLEET
- Jul 23, 2026Aantilia LLC$23KNew UTV EN3166
- Jul 23, 2026AC MOTORSPORTS LLC$33KNew UTV EN5313
Competitive landscape
For the 4 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied U.S. Forest Service since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past U.S. Forest Service job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 15 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.