309 AMARG B-Series Maintenance Stands
ID: FA487725QA145Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4877 355 CONS PKDAVIS MONTHAN AFB, AZ, 85707-3522, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRCRAFT GROUND SERVICING EQUIPMENT (1730)

Set Aside

SBA Certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15) (WOSB)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking proposals for the procurement of B-Series Maintenance Stands under solicitation FA4877-Q-A145. This opportunity is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) and requires the delivery of hydraulic maintenance platforms, including specific models (B-1, B-4, and B-5) with defined specifications and safety features, to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG) in Tucson, Arizona. The contract will be awarded as a Firm-Fixed Price agreement, with proposals due by Noon MST on January 24, 2025, and inquiries directed to Patricia Murray at patricia.murray.6@us.af.mil or Zachary Goit at zachary.goit@us.af.mil.

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    The government document outlines specifications for acquiring B-Series Hydraulic Maintenance Platforms/Stands intended for delivery to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG). It details requirements for three types of platforms (B-1, B-4, and B-5) with stipulated dimensions, load capacity, and safety features. Each platform must have a minimum static load capacity of 500 pounds and meet specific height requirements, ranging from 36 to 144 inches for the B-1 model. Essential safety features include hydraulic restrictors, leveling jacks, handrails, non-slip surfaces, and compliance with OSHA standards to prevent accidents and ensure user safety during operation. The document stresses the seller's responsibility for transportation costs and the requirement for FOB DESTINATION delivery. Overall, the purpose is to define a procurement request that ensures both quality and safety in hydraulic maintenance equipment for government use.
    This document outlines the pricing schedule for a government solicitation (FA4877-25-Q-A145) regarding the procurement of various hydraulic maintenance platforms/stands. The pricing schedule includes three distinct line items, each requiring a firm fixed price for the specified part numbers or equivalent products, defined by specific salient characteristics. The quantities needed are as follows: 13 units for the B-1 model, 17 units for the B-4 model, and 12 units for the B-5 model, all to be delivered to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG) with shipping included in the pricing. Offerors must ensure their proposals remain valid for at least 30 days from the solicitation's closing date, and they are prompted to affirm their business size, ownership status, and provide contact information. The document illustrates the structured approach under government RFPs, ensuring compliance with specifications while promoting competitive bidding by detailing clear expectations for pricing and delivery terms.
    The document outlines a federal Request for Quotation (RFQ) FA4877-Q-A145 for the procurement of B-Series Maintenance Stands, specifically designed for commercial items. It emphasizes that the solicitation is a 100% Women-Owned Small Business Set-Aside and includes specific requirements under the associated NAICS code 336413. The contract, which will be awarded as a Firm-Fixed Price agreement, calls for the delivery of items, including variations of hydraulic maintenance platforms, within six months after receipt of order. Offerors are instructed to submit detailed proposals addressing technical capability, lead time, and total pricing, with a strong emphasis on providing the best initial terms. Additional regulatory requirements include representation certifications and adherence to established federal acquisition clauses. Questions regarding the RFQ must be directed to designated contacts, with a firm deadline for quote submissions. This document is part of a larger process ensuring compliance, efficiency, and equity in government procurement practices.
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