Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division, 2008 Stump Neck Road, Indian Head, MD 20640-5070

54 -- COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE LADDER SYSTEMS DUE 040300 POC Larry T. Marion, Business Specialist, (301) 744-6883 : The Department of Defense, Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division, (NAVEODTECHDIV) is requesting information for ladder systems. Descriptive literature to include product data sheets, product quality, reliability, warranty, company points of contact and pricing information for commercial off the shelf (COTS) ladder systems are requested. Desired system parameters: Extension/Step/Free Standing combination or other commercial alternative, extension length minimum 12 feet, step configuration height 6 feet minimum, weight capacity 250 lbs., light weight, one man portable, rugged, easy to set up and dismantle, collapsible to a small storage space. Please provide technical information as available. The data collected from this market research effort will be utilized to understand commercially available items' ability to meet the projected needs. Desired parameters do not necessarily represent the minimum acceptable capabilities. Interested entities should submit responses to Larry Marion, NAVEODTECHDIV Code 052, 2008 Stump Neck Road, Indian Head, MD 20640-5070. Faxed responses are acceptable at (301) 744-4055. It is requested responses be received by 07 April 2000. Each response must reference the sources sought subject. This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP). There is no commitment on the part of the U. S. Navy to award a contract as a result of this r uest for information. EMAILADD: marion@eodmgate.navsea.navy.mil Posted 03/27/00 (W-SN438329). (0087)

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