The U.S. Geological Survey, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, is seeking a vendor to provide one new 2026 Forest River R-Pod RP-203 Compact Travel Trailer, brand name or equal. The trailer must meet specific minimum salient characteristics, including a 30-gal. black water holding tank, 30-gal. fresh water system, and 30-gal. gray water holding tank, among others. The vendor must be a manufacturer authorized distributor/reseller and have an active Federal Government contracts registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). The contract will be a firm-fixed-price contract, and the award will be made to the responsible vendor whose quotation is technically acceptable and lowest-priced.
• The trailer must have a 30-gal. black water holding tank, 30-gal. fresh water system, and 30-gal. gray water holding tank.
• The trailer must have air conditioning, a bumper-hitch travel trailer, central vacuum system, dual axles, electric brakes, and exterior height <10’.
• The trailer must have a furnace, kitchen sink, microwave/air fryer, Murphy Queen bed in front, oven, plumbing system equipped with drains/valves for winterization, power operated awning, power tongue jack, queen size bed, rear 44x74 double bunks with privacy curtains, rear bathroom with sink, shower and toilet, refrigerator (electric and propane), seating area with sofa and dinette table, single slide-out on side of camper, spare tire/carrier, stabilizer jacks, two propane tanks LPG, unloaded vehicle weight <4600 lbs, and water heater.
• The vendor must provide thorough and clear supporting documentation to demonstrate that their proposed equipment meets or exceeds each minimum requirement.
• The vendor must be a manufacturer authorized distributor/reseller and have an active Federal Government contracts registration in the System for Award Management (SAM).