Award of Pack Mule Burden Carriers

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.  Solicitation number 70Z03826QS0000017 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).  This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect as of April 27, 2026, in accordance with (IAW) the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO).

The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 333924.  The small business size standard is 900 employees. This is an unrestricted requirement.

It is anticipated that a firm-fixed price purchase order will be awarded on a brand name competitive basis as a result of this synopsis/solicitation. Contractors having the expertise and capabilities to provide these items are invited to submit offers in accordance with the requirements stipulated in this solicitation.

The following documents are attached:

• Requirements – 70Z03826QS0000017
• Terms and Conditions – 70Z03826QS0000017
• Redacted Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition – 70Z03826QS0000017

Closing date and time for receipt of offers is 14 September 2026 at 12:00 pm EDT. Quotes and questions shall be submitted by email to jeremy.a.wood@uscg.mil.  Please indicate solicitation 70Z03826QS0000017 in the subject line.  Phone calls WILL NOT be accepted.

In accordance with agency procedures, interested parties may request an independent review of the Agency Protest at a level above the Contracting Officer.