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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 30, 2007 FBO #2195
SOURCES SOUGHT

39 -- Sources Sought Notice, Market Survey for procurement of Type I Hydraulic Excavator (HYEX) http://contracting.tacom.army.mil/ssn/sources.htm

Notice Date

11/28/2007
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

NAICS

333120 — Construction Machinery Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

TACOM - Warren Acquisition Center, ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AMB, E Eleven Mile Road, Warren, MI 48397-5000
 

ZIP Code

48397-5000
 

Solicitation Number

MARKETSURVEY28NOV07
 

Response Due

1/15/2008
 

Archive Date

3/15/2008
 

Point of Contact

jljackson, 586-574-6880
 

E-Mail Address

Email your questions to TACOM - Warren Acquisition Center
(jerry.jackson6@us.army.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

The Product Manager, Combat Engineer/Materiel Handling Equipment intends to procure the Type I Hydraulic Excavator (HYEX) utilizing Best Value Source Selection methods on a Full and Open Competition Basis. The single award contract will be a Firm-Fi xed Priced requirements type contract. The hydraulic excavators are diesel engine driven, crawler-mounted, and have a hydraulic quick connect/disconnect coupler system. The Type I will have a variety of attachments for general excavation, digging, trenc hing, and lifting operations. The attachments include: material handling hydraulic thumb, heavy duty bucket, and utility bucket. In addition to other minor military modifications, the contractor will also be required to design an armor capability (crew pr otection kit) that protects the operator of the vehicle from explosives. The contract is comprised of efforts primarily in these areas: (1) Hardware: The HYEX and some attachments: designing, building, testing and delivering of the vehicle; (2) Data deve lopment for the HYEX: Providing logistic and technical data, and conducting training for the HYEX. The operational mission of the HYEX will be to support Combat Support Brigade Teams in the Armys Future Force by performing excavating construction missions requiring digging, dredging, lifting, loading, trenching, and concrete crushing capabilities. As part of this procurement, the contractor, or the contractors sub-contractor, may be required to have a SECRET facility clearance to allow the handling and st orage of CLASSIFIED information. Individual DD Form 254 will be issued for each classified Deliver/Task Order. A Market Survey can be found at http://contracting.tacom.army.mil/ssn/sources.htm The intent of the posted Market Survey is to collect information related to the contractors Tier IV engine requirements and Armor Crew Protection Kit (CPK) development and scheduling for First Article Test (FAT) vehicle deliveries for the HYEX Type I. An updated HYEX Purchase Description (PD), ATPD 2368, has also been posted for review and comment. Interested contractors should submit responses to both the Market Survey and Purchase Description NLT 15 January 2008 to Mr. Jeramie Childers at Jeramie.Childers@us.army.mil
 

Place of Performance

Address: TACOM - Warren Acquisition Center ATTN: AMSTA-AQ-AMB, E Eleven Mile Road Warren MI

Zip Code: 48397-5000

Country: US
 

Record

SN01459482-W 20071130/071128223708 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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