Aircraft Tow Tractors
ID: N6852025R0008Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYFLEET READINESS CENTERPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

MODIFICATION OF EQUIPMENT- AIRCRAFT LAUNCHING, LANDING, AND GROUND HANDLING EQUIPMENT (K017)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a31b1fb9ceb64c61bee32fe22a999a26/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy's Fleet Readiness Center, is seeking proposals for the procurement of two Aircraft Tow Tractors under solicitation number N6852025R0008. The requirement includes specific technical specifications such as a maximum height of 35 inches for the tractors, ensuring compliance with operational constraints, and delivery is expected within 365 days post-award. This procurement is a total small business set-aside, emphasizing the government's commitment to promoting participation from small and minority-owned businesses. Interested parties must submit their quotes by October 28, 2024, at 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, and should direct inquiries to Jenna Lang at jenna.l.lang2.civ@us.navy.mil or Alex Julian at alexander.m.julian2.mil@us.navy.mil.

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    Attachment A.docx
    The document specifies that the height of the aircraft tug must not exceed 35 inches from the ground to the highest point of the rear section. This requirement is essential, as it serves to ensure compliance with operational or spatial constraints relevant to the tug’s functionality in specific settings. By imposing a height limit, the RFP likely aims to facilitate the safe maneuvering and effective use of the aircraft tug within designated areas. The mention of a diagram indicates a visual reference to clarify this height restriction further. Overall, this requirement reflects the government's intent to standardize equipment dimensions for safety and efficiency in aviation operations.
    Solicitation N6852025R0008.pdf
    The document is a federal Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of two Aircraft Tow Tractors intended for the Fleet Readiness Center Southwest. Issued on October 10, 2024, the solicitation number is N6852025R0008, with a deadline for offers set for October 28, 2024, at 4:00 PM local time. The scope of work identifies the Government's requirement for these tractors, including specific technical specifications such as weight capacity, safety features, and delivery timelines (within 365 days post-award). The RFP includes clauses that govern contract terms, such as inspection, acceptance, and delivery responsibilities, detailing that inspections will be conducted by the Government upon delivery. Compliance with technical specifications is paramount, and it highlights the use of various regulations concerning small businesses, emphasizing participation by service-disabled veteran-owned and other minority-owned organizations. This document serves as a formal solicitation under federal standards, geared towards ensuring fair competition and adherence to regulatory frameworks within government contracting, promoting transparency and accountability in funding governmental projects.
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