Transportation of Grove RT530E-2 Rough Terrain Crane
Overview
Buyer
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Army (USACE, W07V ENDIST ST PAUL) requires Motor Freight (V112) services for the transportation of one (1) Grove RT530E-2 Rough Terrain Crane. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity involves moving the crane from Fountain City, Wisconsin, to Reservation Dam near Wheaton, Minnesota, and returning it to Fountain City. Proposals are due May 29, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for the safe and timely transport of a Grove RT530E-2 Rough Terrain Crane. The service includes:
- Transport from Fountain City Service Base, Fountain City, WI to Reservation Dam, Wheaton, MN.
- Return transport of the equipment from Reservation Dam, Wheaton, MN to Fountain City Service Base, Fountain City, WI upon project completion.
Contract Details & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product/Service Code: V112 (Motor Freight)
- Response Due Date: May 29, 2026, 07:00 PM CDT
- Published Date: May 27, 2026
Amendments & Contact Information
This solicitation has undergone several amendments, with the latest addressing industry questions on May 21, 2026, and adding set-aside details to the PIEE Solicitation page on May 6, 2026. For questions, contact Theodore Hecht at theodore.r.hecht@usace.army.mil or 651-290-5415. A secondary contact is Kenneth Eshom at Kenneth.J.Eshom@usace.army.mil.