HAKALAU FOREST NWR - Honda Pioneer 700 4-seater UT

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is purchasing a four-seat Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) for the Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge. This 100% small business set-aside is for a Honda Pioneer 700-4 or a technically equivalent model capable of handling 20-degree slopes for pollinator protection projects. The agency will award a firm-fixed-price contract using a best-value tradeoff between price and delivery speed. Technical requirements include a 1,000-pound cargo capacity and an integrated winch. A mandatory requirement is that the vehicle must be serviceable by an authorized dealer on the Island of Hawaii. Delivery to Hilo, Hawaii, is required within 15 days of the order. Quotes must include proof of authorized dealer status and are due by June 18, 2026. Submissions require a signed SF-18, a completed bid schedule, and technical documentation. Technical specifications include a 1,000 lb cargo capacity and the ability to climb 20-degree slopes. A mandatory requirement is that the vehicle can be serviced by an authorized dealer on the Island of Hawaii. Delivery is to Hilo, HI, with a 15-day lead time preferred. The vehicle must be serviceable by an authorized dealer or service center on the Island of Hawaii. This ensures maintenance efficiency and parts compatibility with the refuge's existing fleet.