Campground Grills and Fire Rings
ID: W9127825L0040Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW074 ENDIST MOBILEMOBILE, AL, 36602-3630, USA

NAICS

Food Product Machinery Manufacturing (333241)

PSC

FOOD COOKING, BAKING, AND SERVING EQUIPMENT (7310)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/3c222d2edc70434ab043b9573d7626a2/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking potential contractors to provide 300 grills and 100 fire rings for the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway Parks located in Columbus, Mississippi. The procurement involves a Firm Fixed Price Contract, with specific technical requirements for the grills and fire rings, including robust construction materials and design features to ensure durability and safety for public use in recreational areas. Interested parties are encouraged to respond to this Sources Sought notice to demonstrate their capabilities, with inquiries directed to Constance Hughes at constance.hughes@usace.army.mil or Benjamin Neely at benjamin.m.neely@usace.army.mil. The delivery location for the items is 3600 West Plymouth Road, Columbus, MS.

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    W9127825L0040_Grills and Fire Rings Specs.pdf
    The document outlines the specifications for standard grills and fire rings intended for procurement through government RFPs. Standard grills must be constructed from robust materials, including 7-gauge steel, and feature a 360-degree rotating design on a theft-proof swivel. Each grill should have an adjustable grate made from at least 0.5-inch diameter bars and be equipped with a compatible coated post of 42 inches in height. The minimum cooking surface area specified is 300 square inches. For fire rings, the specifications dictate a minimum diameter of 30 inches, maximum of 32 inches, with a height between 8 to 10 inches. They must consist of 3/16-inch thick steel and be finished with a heat-resistant, non-toxic black coating. Each grill and fire ring must be delivered to the specified address in Columbus, MS. This document serves as a guideline for suppliers responding to government solicitations, ensuring that the products meet safety and quality standards suitable for public use in parks or recreational areas.
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