CES Front End Loader Lease
ID: FA254324Q0052Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA2543 460 CONSBUCKLEY AFB, CO, 80011-9572, USA

NAICS

Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532412)

PSC

LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- CONSTRUCTION, MINING, EXCAVATING, AND HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT (W038)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Air Force's 460th Contracting Squadron, is seeking vendors to lease a 4-yard front-end loader for a six-month period at Buckley Space Force Base in Colorado. The primary objective is to enhance safety for personnel and equipment during winter months, necessitating a loader that meets specific requirements, including a model manufactured in 2015 or later, with 4-wheel drive and a closed cab featuring heating and air conditioning. Interested vendors must submit their quotes and relevant documentation by 3:00 PM MDT on September 12, 2024, with delivery of the equipment required by September 30, 2024. For inquiries, vendors can contact TSgt Michael Roybal at michael.roybal.1@spaceforce.mil or SSgt Anthony Graffeo at anthony.graffeo.1@us.af.mil.

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    The US Space Force is issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a six-month lease of a front-end loader designed for snow removal at Buckley Space Force Base. The government requires a 4-yard front-end loader, specified as a John Deere 644 or equivalent model, featuring a 4-4.9 cubic yard bucket, 4-wheel drive, and a closed cab with heating and air conditioning. The loader should be manufactured in 2015 or later, and the contractor must ensure a service response within 24 hours of a repair call. Delivery is scheduled for September 30, 2024, using a lowboy delivery vehicle due to limited access at the base. Government officials will conduct an inspection upon delivery. This procurement aims to enhance safety for personnel and equipment during winter conditions.
    The US Space Force has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a six-month lease of a 4-yard front-end loader for snow removal purposes at Buckley Space Force Base, aimed at enhancing safety during winter conditions. The requirements specify that the loader must be a John Deere 644 or an equivalent model, with a 4-4.9 cubic yard bucket, four-wheel drive, and a closed cab featuring heating and air conditioning. Additionally, the preferred attachment is the ACS Industries, Inc #70 Pro-series front coupler. Delivery is scheduled for November 1st, 2024, necessitating a lowboy delivery vehicle due to limited access at the base. Government officials will be responsible for accepting and inspecting the loader upon delivery. This document illustrates the Space Force's commitment to ensuring operational safety through effective winter weather equipment.
    The document outlines a solicitation for a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) contract to rent four cubic yard front-end loaders to the United States Space Force. The primary requisition number (FA254324Q0052) includes key details such as solicitation issue date, due date for offers, and specifications for the rental service. The contractor must supply a total of six loaders for six months and account for transportation arrangements to Buckley Air Force Base. Specific delivery requirements include the use of a lowboy vehicle due to site restrictions. The contract is governed by various federal acquisition regulations and provides for electronic invoicing through the Wide Area Workflow system. The document emphasizes compliance with several critical clauses related to small business participation, including provisions supporting economically disadvantaged and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. It also references requirements for submitting invoices and reporting, ensuring traceability for delivered items via unique item identification. Overall, the document serves as a crucial component in federal procurement efforts to engage small business contractors efficiently, promoting diversity and accountability in the acquisition process.
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