John Deere 5075E, or comparable

The USDA, Agricultural Research Service (ARS), is seeking a quotation for a 50hp tractor with autosteer technology. The tractor should have a diesel engine, power shuttle transmission, and mechanical front wheel drive. It should also be equipped with GPS mapping, display, and autosteer technology compatible with John Deere StarFire 7500 and G5 systems. The tractor will be used for various tasks at the Swan Lake Research Farm and the North Central Soil Conservation Research Lab. The quotation should include the price of the tractor, trade-in credit for a 1999 John Deere 5210 tractor, and estimated lead time for delivery. Some key features and requirements of the tractor include: • 50+ hp diesel engine • 12F/12R Power Shuttle transmission & MFWD • Under 7,000 lbs total weight with 60" rear wheel spacing • GPS/Autosteer technology compatible with JD StarFire 7500 and G5 systems • Climate-controlled cab with air suspension seat • 18.2 GPM hydraulic pump and dual rear SCVs • Category 2 or 3N hitch with 2,000 lbs lift capacity • 540/1000 PTO • Local service center within 60 miles of Morris, MN • 24-month / 2,000-hour minimum warranty • Trade-in credit for 1999 JD 5210 (15,035 hours)