# EQ Bobcat Tool

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26326q0654

- Solicitation number: 36C26326Q0654
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was May 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: Network Contract Office 23 (36C263)
- NAICS: 333112 Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 2305 Ground Effect Vehicles
- Place of performance: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- County: Minnehaha County (FIPS 46099). https://abierto.us/counties/minnehaha-county-sd-46099
- City: Sioux Falls. https://abierto.us/cities/sioux-falls-sd-4659020
- First posted: May 6, 2026
- Last posted: May 6, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/868aff08f2614375b53feadca7e5d481/view

## Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Sioux Falls, SD, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 23, is conducting market research to identify potential sources that can provide the following:

The Sioux Falls VA has a requirement for a brand name Bobcat Tool Cat model UW56 for grounds maintenance operations. Must have diesel engine with engine block heater, and heady duty battery. The facility currently has maintenance parts and knowledge of diesel engines. No gasoline engine. Must have four-wheel drive with speed management to set the engine speed at optimal RPM for attachment being operated at the time.

Must have joystick and attachment control kit for adjusting the attachment being operated at the time. Must have ability to operate high flow hydraulic attachments 27.9gpm Must be able to lock and un-lock the attachments on the lifting arm from the cab using hydraulics. Must have quick couplers for changing out attachments. Must have all-wheel steer for maneuvering around obstacles in low traction conditions to minimize damage to turf and gravel areas on campus.

Must have road packages that include headlights, turn signals, a back up alarm, sideview mirror, and rear-view camera to navigate roadways around the campus. Must have Strobe light and rear work light kits. Must have a turf tires that are 29x12.5. Must have 68 heavy duty bucket. Must have 68 angle broom. Must have HS8 spreader with sidewalk kit. For additional information, see the attached Request for Information document.

## Publications

- May 6, 2026: Sources sought, due May 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 868aff08f2614375b53feadca7e5d481. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/868aff08f2614375b53feadca7e5d481/view

## Points of contact

- Scott Morrison, Contract Officer, scott.morrison2@va.gov, 605-336-3230 x7859

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