AFFTC/PKA Directorate of Contracting, 5 S Wolfe Ave, Edwards AFB CA 93524-1185

38 -- 4-WHEEL DRIVE TRENCHER SOL F04700-96-T0711 DUE 020196 POC Cheryle Fowler, Purchasing Agent, (805) 277-3900 X2247 John Adair, Contracting Officer, (805) 277-3900 X2230. The Air Force Flight Test Center has an immediate requirement for the following item: Four Wheel Trencher and Trailer with dual trencher attachment which includes infinitely variable hydrostatic four wheel drive and equipped with; air cooled diesel engine; foot and hand throttles, enclosed and lubricated ground drive reduction gearbox; automotive type steering with single steering cylinder on oscillating front axle; hydrostatic service brake; mechanical disc and caliper parking brake; infinitely variable hydrostatic attachment drive; deluxe adjustable operator's seat; seat belt; 12 volt electric start with voltmeter; fuel gauge; hour meter; engine oil pressure warning light; engine temperature warning light and automatic shutdown; hydraulic oil temperature warning light; and interlock start monitor. The Air Force Flight Test Center intends to purchase item from Ditch Witch of Central California, 7323 E. Manning Ave., Fowler, California 93625 unless responses to this notice reveal additional sources capable of supplying these items with equivalent capabilities. The Simplified Acquisition Procedure (SAP) will be used in awarding this contract by written quotation. Interested sources must submit clear and convincing documentation to demonstrate their ability to meet the Government's requirement to Cheryle Fowler, AFFTC/PKAB, 5 South Wolfe Ave, Edwards AFB, CA 93524-1185. Fax responses to (805) 277-0470. See Note 22. Telephone requests to be placed on the mailing list will not be honored. (0036)

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