SOLICITATION NOTICE
24 -- Bi-Directional Tractor with Boom Mower
- Notice Date
- 4/23/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- 45 west st, Fort Drum , NY 13602
- ZIP Code
- 13602
- Solicitation Number
- W16XU771068000
- Response Due
- 4/27/2007
- Archive Date
- 10/24/2007
- 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, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is W16XU771068000 and is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 05-15. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 423820 with a small business size standard of 100 employees. This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside and only qualified offerors may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2007-04-27 12:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be Fort Drum, NY 13602 The USA ACA Ft. Drum requires the following items, Meet or Exceed, to the following: LI 001, Bi-Directional Tractor, New Holland TV145, or equal must meet all salient characteristics in the bid terms. , 1, EA; LI 002, Boom Mower, Alamo Machete Boom Mower, or equal must meet all required salient characteristics in the bid terms., 1, EA; For this solicitation, USA ACA Ft. Drum intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. An Offeror may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. USA ACA Ft. Drum is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, completed, real-time bids. All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.FedBid.com. Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Offerors may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.FedBid.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.FedBid.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.FedBid.com process. Should offerors require additional clarification, contact Anthony Sligar at anthony.sligar@us.army.mil or FedBid at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or clientservices@fedbid.com. Use of FedBid: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through FedBid in compliance with the FedBid Terms of Use. Buyers and Sellers understand that FedBid ranks all bids by price; however, pursuant to applicable acquisition regulations and/or departmental guidelines, Buyers may use criteria other than price to evaluate offers. Accordingly, please note that, unless otherwise specified herein below, to the extent required by applicable regulations and/or guidelines, award will be made to the responsible Seller whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Buyer on the basis of price, technical capability, delivery, and past performance. The Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions. FAR 52.252-1, Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (The full text of FAR Provisions may be accessed electronically at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ ) , FAR 52.204-8 Annual Representation and Certification (interested parties are required to input their Representations and Certifications into the online representations and certifications application (ORCA) database which is located at the following internet address: http://www.bpn.gov.), FAR 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal, FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offeror?s, FAR 52.212-2 - Evaluation-Commercial Items (the following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Award shall be made to the low responsible, responsive quoter); 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications. The Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions. FAR 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference (The full text of FAR and DFAR Clauses may be accessed electronically at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/), FAR 52.204-7 -- Central Contractor Registration(CCR), (interested parties are required to be registered in the CCR database which is located at the following internet address: http://www.bpn.gov.),FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and conditions ? Commercial Items, 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders ? Commercial Items. The following FAR Clauses cited within 52.212-5 are applicable to this acquisition: 52.203-6, 52.219-4, 52.219-6, 52.219-8, 52.219-14, 52.222-3, 52.222-19, 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.222-39, 52.225-13, and 52.232-33. DFAR 52.204-7004 Alt A, DFAR 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders ? Commercial Items, apply to this acquisition, DFAR 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments, The following Clauses cited within 252.212-7001 are applicable to this acquisition: 52.203-3, 52.225-7001, 252.225-7012, 252.225-7036, 252.232-7003, 252.243-7002 and 252.247-7023. FOB Destination CONUS (CONtinental U.S.) The ?FBO? provision located under the Contract/Bidding Req instruction is amended to change the following,this solicitation is being issued as a Request For Quote (RFQ) not an Invitation For Bid (IFB). Mandatory Tractor and Boom Mower Salient Characteristics: ? Bi-directional agricultural tractor with minimum 155 hp engine ? Minimum 105 hp power take-off (PTO) capability at cab and engine ends ? Rotating operator station, steering column and control panel ? Full-time four-wheel drive ? Axle differential locks at cab and engine ends ? Hydrostatic transmission with clutchless shifting ? Articulated steering with minimum 45 degree range left and right ? Hydraulic system rated at 30 gallons per minute (GPM) or greater maximum flow rate at 2200 revolutions per minute (RPM) and 3000 pounds per square inch (PSI) or greater maximum pump pressure ? Auxiliary hydraulic pump with 30 PSI or greater maximum pump pressure ? Dual hydraulic remotes at engine end ? Third floor pedal for cab end hydraulic remotes ? 3 point hitch with minimum lift capacity 8700 lbs. ? Swinging drawbar at engine end ? Forestry-type enclosed operator cab with screens and Lexan windows ? Loader/bucket combination minimum 6800 lbs. lift capacity, 1.5 cubic yards bucket capacity ? Full belly pan ? Minimum 18.4x34 logging tires ? Engine end weights and carrier ? Engine block heater ? Hydraulic oil heater ? Battery blanket ? Vinyl Seat ? Tractor parts manual ? Tractor Service manual ;?.. ? Rear-mounted boom mower with the following specifications: ? Articulated boom with minimum 24 ft overhead vertical reach, minimum 24 ft horizontal reach, minimum 15 ft below-vehicle vertical reach ? Joystick-mounted boom controls ? Closed-loop hydraulic pump rated at 45 GPM or greater maximum flow rate at 3600 RPM and 5000 PSI or greater maximum pump pressure ? Mowing head deck with minimum cutting width 58? ? Minimum 190 hp direct drive mowing head motor;......Tractor shall be prepped with all accessories installed
- Web Link
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www.fedbid.com (b-39391_04, n-5666)
(http://www.fedbid.com)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Fort Drum, NY 13602
- Zip Code: 13602
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 13602
- Record
- SN01279399-W 20070425/070424014558 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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