Front End Loader Lease

The U.S. Space Force’s 460th Contracting Squadron at Buckley Space Force Base seeks a vendor to lease a 4‑yard front‑end loader for snow‑removal operations during the winter season. The lease term runs from 30 September 2026 through 31 March 2027 (approximately six months). The equipment must meet specific technical criteria (4‑4.9 yd³ bucket, 4‑wheel drive, closed heated cab, John Deere 644 or equivalent, manufactured 2018 or newer) and be serviced within 48 hours of any repair call. The contract will be awarded on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis, with a fixed‑price structure and a small‑business set‑aside. Vendors must be SAM‑registered, meet the NAICS 532412 size standard, and submit a complete quote (price, technical approach, warranty, CAGE/UEI) by 12:00 MDT on 4 September 2026. • Lease of one front‑end loader meeting detailed specifications • Lease period: 30 Sep 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 (6 months) • Delivery FOB destination; contractor responsible for transport cost • Small‑business (≤750 employees) set‑aside, NAICS 532412 • Evaluation: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (price + technical compliance) • Submission deadline: 4 Sep 2026, quotes valid through 30 Sep 2026 • Required documentation: price, technical description, warranty, company info, CAGE/UEI