SOLICITATION NOTICE
39 -- KNUCKLE-BOOM CRANE
- Notice Date
- 4/11/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 333999
— All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Region Acquisition Division, Norfolk Federal Building, 200 Granby Street, Norfolk, VA, 23510, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- EA133F-07-RQ-0227
- Response Due
- 4/16/2007
- Archive Date
- 5/16/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 12.6, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) number is EA133F-07-RQ-0227. The National Marine Fisheries Service, Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, has a requirement to purchase the following Crane for the R/V GLORIA MICHELLE: 1. Lift capacity @ 25 ft. from center of rotation: 2600 lbs. 2. Hydraulic reach from center of rotation to 31 ft. 3. 400 degree rotation. Rotational stop position must be adjustable after installation. Initial setting of stop position will be done by contractor before shipment and its location will be specified by the Government upon award of the purchase order. 4. Slewing torque: 14,000 ft-lbs. 5. Lifting moment: 77,000 ft-lbs. 6. Chromium plated stainless steel pivot pins and chromium plated piston rods. 7. Crane weight (less base) not to exceed 3,600 lbs. 8. Maximum storage dimensions installed on vessel: a. height: 9 ft. above deck; b. width: 3 ft.; c. length: 9 ft. 9. Provide and install, on the outermost non-telescopic section, a one ton winch with all necessary hydraulics, guides, and sheaves for wire to be worked from the boom tip. 10. Provide a separate (stand alone) control valve assembly for all functions, of a type that will: a. allow the use of several functions simultaneously and b. that seals the valve spools from any exposure to the marine environment. Also include one extra valve in the assembly for future use. 11. Equip the holding side of all cylinders with integral mounted holding and/or counter balance valves to prevent collapse in case of hose breakage or other hydraulic system failure. Equip in a similar manner, the slewing mechanism and the winch circuit. 12. Unit shall have a base suitable for bolt-down installation. Provide details to facilitate the fabrication of a mounting base/foundation which can be welded to the vessel?s deck. Supply proper length, size and number of bolts for the installation. Storage height of the crane, bolted to the base/foundation, shall not exceed 9 ft. as measured from the vessel?s deck. The installation shall not require any recesses to be made in the vessel?s deck. 13. All hydraulic hose fittings, pipe, and pipe fittings shall be stainless steel. 14. To facilitate frequent removal and installation, all hydraulic lines exiting the crane will be terminated at a central manifold which is located on or near the crane base. 15. The paint system used on the unit shall be one specifically intended for marine applications by its manufacturer and shall consist of a zinc-rich primer followed by intermediate and top coats (per paint manufacturer?s specification) of either a vinyl or an epoxy system. Furnish paint specifications and manufacturer. 16. All grease fittings are to be of stainless steel. 17. The outer boom must b e mounted on the left hand side of the main boom when standing at the crane base and looking down the boom. Required delivery is May 20, 2007. F.O.B. Destination NMFS, NE Fisheries Science Center, 166 Water Street, Woods Hole, Massachusetts 02543. In order to comply with the debt collection improvement act of 1966, ALL CONTRACTORS must be registered in the central contractor registration (CCR) to be considered for an award of a federal contract. For information regarding registration in CCR contact the CCR website at www.ccr.gov/index.cfm. This is a 100% Set-Aside for Small Businesses. The FSC for this is 3950 and the NAICS Code is 333999, small business size standard is 500 employees. Incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-16. FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items applies. Evaluation will be in accordance with FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items. Award will be made to the responsible, responsive offeror whose offer will result in the lowest technically acceptable price and who can best meet the required delivery date. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items and 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items applies to this acquisition and the following additional FAR clauses cited in the clause at paragraph (b) are applicable to this acquisition, as such consider the following clauses checked, (5(i)), (14), (15), (16), (17), (24(i)), (26) and (31). The following addenda or additional terms and conditions apply: None. No Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) rating is assigned. Offers must be submitted to the Eastern Region Acquisition Division, 200 Granby Street, Room 815, Norfolk, Virginia 23510 by 4:00 P.M April 16, 2007. Offers maybe faxed to 757-441-3786 or via e-mail to Linda.Mullen@noaa.gov. Inquiries will only be accepted via email to Linda.Mullen@noaa.gov.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 166 Water St./Woods Hole/MA
- Zip Code: 02543
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 02543
- Record
- SN01270875-W 20070413/070411220626 (fbodaily.com)
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