Directorate of Contracting, Contracting Division, Building Number 2102 B, Fort Gordon GA 30905-5110

W -- LEASE OF BUCKET TRUCK WITH OPTION TO BUY SOL DABT11-00-R-0005 DUE 010500 POC Susanne Meredith, Contract Specialist, 706-791-1833 E-MAIL: Susanne Meredith, Contract Specialist, meredits@emh.gordon.army.mil. Lease for a Bucket Truck. The contractor shall lease to the government a 1999 Ford model F800 cab and chassis or equal with a Cummins diesel engine, Ford FD-1060 or equal. The cab to axle distance equals 177 inches; wheel base distance equals 108 inches. Aerial specifications are Altec model AA600-P articulating aerial device, personnel type installed over rear axle or equal; platform: single, single two-man, end hung 48 inches x 24 inches x 42 inches with a minimum 55 feet boom reach. Body specifications are Altec model ASLS-166-108(102) aerial service line/step body. The truck shall be delivered FOB destination to Fort Gordon, Georgia complete and ready for use. The contractor shall be responsible for maintenance and all repairs to the equipment. The lease period is for one base year with two one-year option periods. The lease shall include an option to buy. The Standard Industrial Classification is 7513. The projected issue date of the solicitation is December 16, 1999. The closing date for receiptof proposals is January 5, 2000. All responsive and responsible offers will be considered. Telegraphic or e-mail proposals are not acceptable. Posted 11/24/99 (W-SN403480). (0328)

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