Knapheide (Or Equal) Truck Body Purchase and Installation
ID: NCRS_NC_Knapheide(OrEqual)Install_SSType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION BUSINESS CENTERFPAC BUS CNTR-ACQ DIVWASHINGTON, DC, 20250, USA

NAICS

Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing (336211)

PSC

TRUCKS AND TRUCK TRACTORS, WHEELED (2320)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/93f8624f074c4d8b99e7b99b32a8596d/view
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    Description

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking industry input for the purchase and installation of a Knapheide closed truck body for a 2024 Dodge 3500 Tradesmen crew cab 4x4 vehicle, specifically designated as NRCS vehicle A402884. The procurement aims to assess contractor capabilities for various installations, including a truck body, camera service, trailer plug, winch, ladder rack, and locking system, which are essential for enhancing the vehicle's functionality for agricultural purposes. This Sources Sought notice is part of the federal RFP process to evaluate market interest and qualifications, with interested parties required to submit a capabilities package by February 17, 2025. For further inquiries, potential respondents can contact Cary-Ann Thomas at cary-ann.thomas@usda.gov or Shermeka Showers at shermeka.showers@usda.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Cary-Ann Thomas
    cary-ann.thomas@usda.gov
    Shermeka Showers
    shermeka.showers@usda.gov
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    North Carolina Knapheide Truck Body Purchase and Installation Sources Sought.docx
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is conducting a Sources Sought Synopsis to gather information on industry capabilities for purchasing and installing a Knapheide closed truck body for NRCS vehicle A402884, a 2024 Dodge 3500 Tradesmen crew cab 4x4. The main goal is to assess interest and qualifications from potential contractors for this specific installation. The project requires various installations, including a truck body, camera service, trailer plug, winch, ladder rack, and locking system, among others. Interested parties are invited to submit a capabilities package detailing company information, socio-economic status, credit card policies, and payment terms by February 17, 2025. It is emphasized that this announcement is not a solicitation for proposals and no contracts will be awarded through this notice. All responses will become government property and are subject to confidentiality for proprietary information. The purpose of this synopsis aligns with federal RFP processes aimed at preliminary exploratory assessments of the market's ability to meet government contracting needs.
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