Notice of Intent to Award via Single Source - Oshkosh AeroTech, LLC
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA5000 673 CONS LGCJBER, AK, 99506-2501, USA

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

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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, intends to award a contract to Oshkosh AeroTech, LLC for the procurement of an Air Deployable Cargo Handling (Hi-Line) Dock system. This system is designed to facilitate the offloading of T2 pallets from C-130 and C-17 cargo aircraft in austere environments, requiring a compact design that occupies a single 463L pallet space and can handle fully loaded T2 missile pallets weighing up to 10,000 lbs. The product must be easily assembled by a single air crew without the need for lifting equipment or specialty tools, and it should meet specific technical requirements, including aluminum construction for weight and corrosion control, rapid assembly and disassembly capabilities, and enhanced corrosion resistance. Interested parties may submit a capability statement within seven calendar days of this notice, with all responses directed to Capt David Logue at david.logue.1@us.af.mil and SrA Felix Prose at felix.prose@us.af.mil. The contracting office is located at 10480 Sijan Ave, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska 99506.

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