SOLICITATION NOTICE
23 -- AVIATION TOW TRAILER
- Notice Date
- 9/12/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 336212
— Truck Trailer Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- ACA, Fort Campbell, Directorate of Contracting, Building 2174, 13 ? & Indiana Streets, Fort Campbell, KY 42223-1100
- ZIP Code
- 42223-1100
- Solicitation Number
- W91248-Q-0176
- Response Due
- 9/22/2005
- Archive Date
- 11/21/2005
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals a re being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation No. W91248-05-Q-0176 is issued as a Request for Quotations. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Cir cular 2005-04. This acquisition is 100% set aside for Small Business. The North American Industry Classification System code applicable to this acquisition is 336212. The small business size standard is 500 employees. Items Required: Hydraulic Aviation T ow Trailer (3 each). Trailer must be a hydraulically lifted trailer with two axels and is designed specifically for the dimensions of an OH-58 or A/MH-6 aircraft. It is capable of loading minimum 5500 pound OH-58 aircraft. Trailer must allow aircraft to be towed with main rotor attached and have a minimum of four tie-down points to secure the rotor blades. Hydraulically Actuated Trailer system for recovery and/or maintenance or administrative movement of OH58D aircraft with weapons pylons in secured, lo cked position. The trailer system must allow for loading of standard aircraft without use of crane or aerial lift, and must be self-contained, 24V electrically powered, hydraulically actuated, self-leveling, eliminating the need for external power when f ully charged system. The system is to include a Heavy Duty Suspension, is to have 24V controls with a separate battery bank, a remote cable control actuator, and a separate battery bank to allow for recoveries without power hookup for a minimum of a one-h our operational period. Base trailer is double-axle with maximum dimensions of 229 long x 125 wide with controls shield panel at a height of 43 with a work light mounted on top of control shielding panel, and with front jack for use as empty trailer s tand. Trailer is to be painted with CARC Tan Paint, have a mounted minimum 8000 lb. Winch, 24V hydraulic cylinders and rams and spare tire with mount. Maximum weight of entire system: 4100 lbs. Trailer system is to hydraulically lower to receive aircraf t onto conveyor system, which is integral to trailer and which contains sealed, greaseless, maintenance free bearings with main roller assemblies. Trailer is to contain pintle ring with pintle ring adjustment bracket for varying heights. Loading strap eq uipped with latch for protective loading of aircraft skids and system to include front roller assembly for protection of skid tips. Base trailer to contain mid-section of diamond plating. Trailer will perform for OH58 model aircraft and be dimensionally designed for loading/unloading without skids overlapping onto diamond plate. The trailer loading system must be self-centering and auto-positioning to prevent damaging the helicopter. One soldier, two at the most, must be capable of operating the equipme nt and safely loading and transporting an OH-58D Kiowa aircraft, utilizing common prime movers such as the HMMWV and LMTV to which the equipment is connected via the standard 12-pin NATO electrical connector. The equipment must be capable of operating on improved and unimproved surfaces and must incorporate an over-the-road suspension. Equipment operation must be accomplished without the need for specialized skid wheels or other specialized lift equipment, rigging, and handling. The equipment must be so configured that it can be operated from a stand-off position, enabling the operator to observe the entire length of the aircraft throughout the loading/recovery process. Vendor must provide on-site training and assembly. Required delivery date 31 Oct 05. Prices quoted shall be F.O.B. Destination prices. Equipment will be shipped to Fort Campbell, KY. The Government contemplates award of a Firm Fixed Price order resulting from this solicitation. FAR Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition; Paragraphs (b)(10), (d), (e) and (h) are deleted. FAR Provision 52.212-2, EvaluationCommercial Items, is applicable; Technical (Offered products having all salient characteristics) and Price are the evaluation criteria in Paragraph A. Technical capability is slightly more important than price. The Government intends to make a single award to the lowest responsive, r esponsible offeror whose quotation conforms to the solicitation and is most advantageous to the government considering price and non-price related factors. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3 ALT I, Offeror Representat ions and Certifications - Commercial Items, with their quotations. FAR Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition with the following clauses checked as applicable: 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government; 52.219-1, Alternate I, Small Business Program Representations; 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting; 52.222-21, Notice to the Government of Labor Disputes; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmativ e Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.222-19, Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Cer tain Foreign Purchases; 52.225-15, Sanctioned European Union Country End Products; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Other than Central Contractor Registration and 52.214-21, Descriptive Literature. DFARS Clause 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions to Implement Statues or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisition of Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and is incorporated in full text with the following clauses checked as applicable: 252.225-7036, Buy American ActFr ee Trade AgreementsBalance of Payments Program; 252.225-7012, Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities; 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests; 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea; 252.243-7002, Requests for Equitable Adjus tment. The following additional FAR Clause is applicable: 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal. The offeror shall indicate manufacturer part numbers quoted and supply descriptive literature that will be used in evaluation of offers. Offeror shall provide the DUN S Number, Cage Code and Federal Tax-ID number along with their quotation. To be eligible for award, offerors must be CCR Registered in accordance with DFARS Provision 252.204-7004. Offers are due no later than 5:00 P.M. (EST) 22 September 2005. All respon sible concerns may submit an offer which will be considered by the agency. Submit offers to the Directorate of Contracting, ATTN: MAJ Rob Sigler, 2172 13 ? Street, Fort Campbell, KY 42223-5358. Facsimile quotations will be accepted and may be sent to (270 ) 798-7548 and email quotations can be sent to robert.sigler@us.army.mil. Contact MAJ Rob Sigler, 270-956-1951, robert.sigler@us.army.mil or Ms. Trudy Colbert, 270-798-7566, colbertt@campbell.army.mil for information regarding the solicitation.
- Place of Performance
- Address: ACA, Fort Campbell Directorate of Contracting, Building 2174, 13 1/2 & Indiana Streets Fort Campbell KY
- Zip Code: 42223-1100
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 42223-1100
- Record
- SN00892980-W 20050914/050912212330 (fbodaily.com)
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