U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, P.O. Box 2946, Portland, OR 97208-2946

W -- LEASE WITH OPTION TO PURCHASE ONE MOBILE CRANE FOR THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY PROJECTS, EUGENE, OREGON SOL DACW57-00-CRANE DUE 122399 POC Contract Specialist, Wanda Ferris (503) 808-4610 FAX (503) 808-4605 This synopsis is being issued to determine if sources capable of satisfying the agency's requirements exist. The crane shall meet the following minimum capabilities and requirements: 1) Shall be road legal in the State of Oregon, be capable of traveling over the road at 50+ mph. 2) Shall provide all wheel steering, including independent front, all wheel, and crab steering. 3) Shall be under 8' 6" wide, under 12 feet high in travel mode. 4) The single engine shall be diesel, approxamatly 400 hp, equiped with a Jacobs type engine brake, and automatic transmission. 5) The boom shall be fully hydraulic, providing boom height from approximately 35 ft to 110 ft. Boom elevation shall be hydraulically activated. The superstructure shall be capable of 360 continuous rotation. 6) The crane shall be equipped with anti-two block system, and a graphical load moment indicator with audio-visual warning, and control lever lock-out. 7) The hoisting system shall provide power up and power down, capable of line speeds over 400 feet per minute. 8) Main and auxiliary hoists shall be provided, with equal capacity. 9) Operating control shall be by single axis joystick. 10) The outriggers shall be designed for three-position settings; 0% extended; 50% extended, not to exceed 14 feet; and fully extended, not tot exceed 24 feet. 11) The cranes rated capacities shall meet SAE J1063 Nov93 "Cantilever Boom Crane Structure -- Method of Test" at 85% of the tipping load on-outriggers and 75% tipping load on-rubber in accordance with SAE J765 Oct90 "Crane Stability Test Code" and SAE J1289 Apr81 "Mobile Crane Stability Ratings." Capacities shall be provided for on-outriggers 360, on-rubber pick-and-carry, on-rubber over-the-front, and on-rubber 360 static. 12) The crane must be fitted with hydraulic supply hose and reel to allow for a hydraulic clam shovel attachment, providing for trash handling 70 feet below grade at 20 feet radius. 13) Crane must work on-rubber with full 360 load capability. 14) Crane must have full road controls in both the upper and lower operating cabs. 15) Factory trained service personnel must be able to respond to Eugene, Oregon within a three hour period from receiving a service request call. Parts vendor must be available within a one way, three hour drive from the same area. 16) The load capacities shall meet the following minimum critical requirements: a. 45,500 lbs. pick-and-carry capacity, at 10 feet radius, and 35 feet boom, b. 27,750 lbs. at 25 feet radius, and 60 feet boom, c. 53,000 lbs. at 9 feet radius, and 35 feet boom. 17) Will accept trade-in of old crane as part of deal. Any sources capable of meeting the following crane requirements, contact this office by fax (503) 808-4605, attention Wanda Ferris. Include your company name, address, phone/fax numbers, business size and point of contact. SIC 3536 Posted 12/07/99 (W-SN406622). (0341)

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