The Army needs a small business to manufacture a general-purpose bucket with a bolt on cutting edge.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The Army needs a general-purpose bucket with a bolt on cutting edge, in accordance with specifications. The bucket must meet the minimum specifications and any additional fill-in provisions.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, with a 100% Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS 333111. The contract will be awarded based on the evaluation procedures described in the solicitation.
- How will they pick the winner? The Government will evaluate quotes based on the completeness and detail of the technical specifications, as well as the estimated delivery date, SAM Unique ID Number, CAGE Code, and Tax Identification number.
- When and how do you bid? Quotes must be submitted via email to seth.swieter@us.af.mil and WI.CRTC.VF.Contracting@us.af.mil by 13 July 2026 at 1:00 PM CDT.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
Heads up — easy to miss
- Incomplete submissions or failure to provide adequate technical details may result in the offer being deemed technically unacceptable and removed from consideration.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business is registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the time of submission of quotes.
Primary point of contact
Email
seth.swieter@us.af.mil