SOURCES SOUGHT
17 -- Aircraft Engine Lift Trailer
- Notice Date
- 12/11/2005
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 333924
— Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Navy, Naval Air Systems Command, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst, Contracts Department Hwy. 547 Attn:B562-3C, Lakehurst, NJ, 08733-5083
- ZIP Code
- 08733-5083
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-N68335-06-RFI-0017
- Response Due
- 1/13/2006
- Archive Date
- 1/28/2006
- Description
- THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION PACKAGE AVAILABLE. The Naval Air Warfare Center Lakehurst is requesting information pertaining to an Aircraft Engine Lift Trailer, a four-wheel mechanical and hydraulic assembly, which is used to support and raise/lower jet aircraft engines for the purpose of installation and removal from Naval and Marine Corps fixed wing aircraft. This trailer will be used in landbased applications as well as aboard Naval aircraft carriers and shall be capable of lifting 3500 pounds while controlling the load in roll, pitch and yaw. The trailer shall have four individually controlled parking brakes and four casters for side entry beneath aircraft. Wheels on the side of the trailer shall provide fore and aft movement and side-to-side movement shall be provided by casters which may be positioned on the bottom of the trailer and used when the wheels are raised. Vertical lift movement of the trailer shall be accomplished by using manually operated hydraulic lift systems. In addition to the functions of supporting and raising and lowering engines, the trailer shall have the capability of transporting engines and therefore shall be towable. Approximate ideal envelope dimensions are as follows: Height (in lowered position without mounting accessories): 25 inches, Width: 63 inches, Length: 150 inches. Approximate ideal weight shall be 2600 pounds. Please provide any pamphlets, operating and maintenance manuals, or any other documentation that would describe a unit to meet the above requirements. It is requested that information be submitted NO LATER THAN 13 January 2006 to Ms. Lori Bishop, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Code 25221B562-3C, Highway 547, Lakehurst, NJ 08733-5082, or by electronic mail at: lori.bishop@navy.mil. Ms. Bishop may be reached at (732) 323-4771 or fax (732) 323-2359, or to Mr. Fran Hufnell, by electronic mail at: francis.hufnell@navy.mil, who may be reached at (732) 323-2902 or fax (732) 323-2359. Respondents are notified that a formal solicitation MAY NOT necessarily result from the RFI. Any comments provided may or may not be included in a formal solicitation. The Government WILL NOT PAY for any information received in response to this RFI nor will the Government compensate any respondent with costs incurred in developing the information provided to the Government. The Government will not release any information marked with a Proprietary legend, received in response to this RFI, to any firms, agencies, or individuals outside the Government without written permission in accordance with the legend.
- Record
- SN00949871-W 20051213/051211211718 (fbodaily.com)
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