LOW-PROFILE UTILITY TRACTOR WITH A THREE-POINT HITCH / PTO CAPABILITY AND LOADER

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Paul District has a requirement for a contractor to provide a low-profile utility tractor with a three-point hitch / PTO capability and loader.  This procurement will include delivery to the Lac Qui Parle Project office located in Watson, Minnesota. 

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 333120, Construction Machine Manufacturing with a size standard of 1,250 employees.

The resulting contract shall be a Firm, Fixed-Price contract.

The solicitation is a Total Small Business set-aside. 

The solicitation is a request for quote (RFQ).

The following is a brief description of the product specifications.  They are further defined in the solicitation.

Tractor Specifications

• Rated Engine Power: Minimum 100 HPPTO: minimum 540 RPM 
• PTO Horsepower: minimum 45 HP
• 3 Point Linkage – Category 2
• Remote Hydraulic Ports:
  • Minimum 2 ports
• Cab: Hard Enclosed Cabin with Heater & Air Conditioning

• Drive Type: Mechanical Front Wheel Drive
• Cab Height: Maximum of 100”

• Engine Block Heater

Attachment Specifications

Loader: 1,800 lb minimum lift capacity

Hydraulics- 3rd function Hydraulics

Loader Lift Height: 109” minimum

Material Bucket:  1 x bucket (quick detach) -  minimum width 72”

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