LRS SNOW PLOW
ID: FA500024Q0071Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA5000 673 CONS LGCJBER, AK, 99506-2501, USA

NAICS

Construction Machinery Manufacturing (333120)

PSC

TRUCK AND TRACTOR ATTACHMENTS (3830)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/dfb90831d39946e6b2304456016a3036/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking quotes for the procurement of a snowplow or snow pusher box blade compatible with a 2018 VOLVO L90H Loader/Forklift. The required specifications include an 8’-10’ main plow blade with 3’-4’ hydraulic wings, capable of articulating for angle plowing, and a height range of 30-42 inches. This equipment is crucial for effective snow removal operations at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska, ensuring operational efficiency during winter months. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes via email by September 10, 2024, at 12:00 PM Alaska time, and can direct inquiries to Kaylie Bechard at kaylie.bechard@us.af.mil or Charles Ramsey at charles.ramsey.8@us.af.mil.

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    Attachment 1- Quote Template.docx
    The document is a quote solicitation (FA500024Q0071) for the procurement of a snowplow or snow pusher box blade designed for a 2018 VOLVO L90H Loader/Forklift. The requirement specifies a unit with an 8’-10’ main plow blade and hydraulic wings for effective angle plowing, with a height range of 30-42 inches. Interested businesses must provide pricing inclusive of shipping and handling, with all quotes valid until September 30, 2024. The solicitation is designated as a 100% small business set-aside under the NAICS code 333120, requiring bidders to indicate their business size. The submission deadline is September 10, 2024, at 12:00 PM Alaska time, and net payment terms are assumed to be 30 days unless stated otherwise. This RFP serves as a key procurement initiative to support winter maintenance operations, ensuring necessary equipment is acquired for operational efficiency.
    Attachment 2 - Volvo Pictures - Coupler.docx
    The document titled "345 BAR 15000 PSAT" serves as a notification of a warning related to a federal government initiative. Its brevity includes the designation "0009," suggesting it is part of a series or categorization. While the document lacks extensive detail, the warning implies potential issues that may affect the grant or RFP process for this initiative. The context indicates that this information is relevant for stakeholders involved in federal grants or RFPs, providing critical awareness of compliance or procedural concerns. The aim appears to be ensuring diligence among applicants and agencies with a vested interest in the program to mitigate any risks associated with these notices. Overall, the document emphasizes the importance of adhering to existing guidelines within federal procurement processes and highlights potential obstacles that may arise, necessitating attention from involved parties.
    Combo FA500024Q0071 - LRS Snow Plow.docx
    The document outlines a federal Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a snowplow or snow pusher box blade compatible with a 2018 VOLVO L90H Loader/Forklift. It specifies that the RFQ FA500024Q0071 is a total small business set-aside and lays out requirements for the "blades," including dimensions and functionality for plowing. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest price of technically acceptable quotes, with an expected delivery to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska within 90 days post-award. Vendors must adhere to specific Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provisions and certifications, including those pertaining to offer representation, certifications, and compliance with federal regulations regarding the sale and use of certain items. The contract also requires vendors to ensure their quotes are valid through September 30, 2024. Overall, this solicitation is aimed at ensuring efficient procurement of necessary snow removal equipment while adhering strictly to government contracting standards.
    Questions for LRS Snow Plow.docx
    The document outlines a series of questions and answers regarding a Request for Proposals (RFP) relevant to the acquisition of a snow plow for a Volvo L90 loader. Key topics include verification of the loader's coupler, installation requirements, and appropriate plow height. The inquiry emphasizes the need to match the plow specifications with the loader's capabilities; it was concluded that a 48-inch plow is acceptable for optimal performance, rather than the initially specified 42 inches. Bidding procedures are clarified, stating that bids should be submitted directly to the requesting agency instead of through the SAM.gov platform. Additionally, the document specifies which forms need to be completed and the necessity of including representatives and certifications, especially if there are discrepancies with SAM.gov records. This engagement provides insight into the procurement process and compliance requirements for potential vendors wishing to participate in government contracts. Overall, the file highlights critical considerations that vendors must navigate when responding to government RFPs, ensuring alignment with technical specifications and procedural guidelines.
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