30T Semi Tractor
ID: W91ZLK-25-Q-0011Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APG DIRABER PROV GRD, MD, 21005-3013, USA

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Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing (333924)

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TRUCKS AND TRUCK TRACTORS, WHEELED (2320)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking procurement for a 30-ton semi-tractor to be utilized at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland. The requirements emphasize a preference for newer vehicles due to their reliability and factory warranties, with specifications including two drive axles, one lift axle, and a wheelbase exceeding 330 inches. This procurement is critical for maintaining operational efficiency within the Army's logistics and transportation capabilities. Interested vendors should direct inquiries to Tiffany D. White at tiffany.d.white23.civ@army.mil for further details regarding the solicitation process.

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    The document discusses the preferences for procuring a 30-ton semi tractor as part of a government RFP. The primary consideration centers on the year and mileage of the vehicle, with a strong preference for newer models. The rationale for this preference includes advantages such as factory warranty, reliability due to low mileage, and assurance of quality. The responder suggests that while a brand-new vehicle is ideal, options from the last couple of years that are still available may suffice, although these may be challenging to find. This inquiry highlights the importance of vehicle reliability and performance in fulfilling mission requirements for the government procurement process.
    The document addresses procurement specifications for a 30-ton semi-tractor, focusing on preferences for the vehicle's age and condition. It emphasizes the desire for newer trucks due to advantages like factory warranties and reliability, though nearby models from recent years may also be considered. The required specifications state a preference for two drive axles and one lift axle; the existing fleet manages a wheelbase exceeding 330 inches, which is confirmed as acceptable. Additionally, while factory-produced rail ramps are not available for certain frame sizes, alternative options may be utilized. The requirement for dual tires on the lift axle is also reiterated. This document serves to clarify technical specifications and requirements for the procurement process, ensuring alignment with operational needs in the context of government contracts.
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