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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MARCH 14, 2004 FBO #0839
MODIFICATION

23 -- Furnish and install a 14 ft. dry van freight aluminum body on 2004 Ford F650 cab and chassis after shortening provided chassis from CA 168

Notice Date

3/12/2004
 

Notice Type

Modification
 

NAICS

811121 —
 

Contracting Office

General Services Administration, Federal Supply Service (FSS), Great Lakes Fleet Management (5FF), 230 South Dearborn Street MS34-7, Chicago, IL, 60604
 

ZIP Code

60604
 

Solicitation Number

5FF-04005-DAY
 

Response Due

3/24/2004
 

Archive Date

4/8/2004
 

Point of Contact

Patricia Warfield, Lead Operation Analyst, Phone (312)886-8683, Fax (312)353-0989, - Patricia Warfield, Lead Operation Analyst, Phone (312)886-8683, Fax (312)353-0989,
 

E-Mail Address

patricia.warfield@gsa.gov, patricia.warfield@gsa.gov
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Total Small Business
 

Description

Furnish and install 14 ft. X 96" X 96" aluminum dry van freight body per specs attached mounted to 2004 Ford F650 cab & chassis which will include the shortening of the drive shaft and frame on the chassis from CA 168". Brake lines and parking brake cable will also have to be changed. Furnish and install 2,000 lb. Tuckunder liftgate on body. There are six cab and chassis's that will require bodies. 5FF-04005-DAY Hydraulic Tailgate – 3.1.1.11 An electric motor driven hydraulic tailgate is required with a rated capacity of not less than 910 kg (2,000 lb). All hydraulic cylinders shall be provided with flow restrictors in the down port of the cylinders to prevent the tailgate from falling rapidly in the event of a hydraulic system failure. The tailgate platform shall be of the ramping type and shall have a depth of not less than 810 mm (32 in) exclusiv of the ramp. The ramp shall tamper down to ground level to facilitate loading with a wheeled handcart. Platform loading area shall be nonskid sheet steel. The tailgate shall have devices for holding the platform in stowed position for vehicle travel. When the tailgate is in position for loading the vehicle, the clearance between the rear edge of the vehicle and the tailgate shall be not more than 19 mm (0.75in ) and the tailgate shall be on the same level as the body floor. Controls shall be mounted outside the body on the curbside of the vehicle and shall include an electric control station with environmentally sealed connections, that the operator can reach easily while standing on the ground, or riding on the platform. The vehicle ignition switch or a separate switch in the driver’s compartment shall allow the driver to disconnect the power source to the tailgate. A 150-ampere minimum automatic reset circuit breaker shall be furnished with the electric system of the tailgate, to protect the electric system of the vehicle. A minimum of 2-gage wire shall be furnished on the power cables for maximum operating efficiency and increased electrical component lift. A rustproof enclosure shall be furnished to protect the pump motor from dirt and weather. Self-lubricated bearings shall be furnished on all load bearing rollers and hinges. All hydraulic lines shall be grommeted where they are routed through walls and supports and furnished with clamps for protection from damage. Hydraulic tailgates must conform to FMVSS-223 and 224. 3.1.1.11.2 Fold-Under Tailgate. The tailgate shall manually fold under the vehicle for travel and manually unfold for use. Hydraulically powered raising and metered lowering shall be provided. The tailgate platform width shall not be less than 2135 mm (84 in).Rear bumperettes extending to the rear beyond the stowed tailgate shall be provided on each side of the rear, beyond the 2135 mm (84 in platform width. Additional rear end protection need not be furnished. 3.1.1.12Hydraulic Fluid Identification Plate. When a body hydraulic system is provided, an identification plate or decal shall be furnished. The plate shall be installed near the filler cap and shall identify the type of hydraulic fluid to be used.3.1.1.13 DECALS and DATA Plates. The hydraulic tailgate operating instructions, the hydraulic fluid identification information and the power takeoff caution notice shall be on a standard decal or plate form the supplier of that item. 3.1.1.17 Electrical Components for Truck Bodies and Accessory Equipment. Truck bodies and accessory equipment shall conform to TMC RP105B, RP 111B, RP112, RP 113A, RP114A and RP 120A when applicable.
 

Web Link

Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/GSA/FSS/5FF/5FF-04005-DAY/listing.html)
 

Place of Performance

Address: 4245 Colonel Glenn Highway Beavercreek, OH

Zip Code: 45431

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00544605-F 20040314/040312234616 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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