PKAA Brush Truck
ID: FA461325XXXXXXType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4613 90 CONS PKFE WARREN AFB, WY, 82005-2860, USA

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All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (332999)

PSC

HARDWARE, COMMERCIAL (5340)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking responses to a sources sought notice for the procurement of a PKAA Brush Truck designed for wildland firefighting applications. The requirement includes a self-contained modular slip-on unit compatible with various pickup truck chassis, featuring a minimum 400-gallon baffled poly tank, an 18HP engine, and a CF-120 pump, along with additional storage solutions and operational capabilities. This initiative underscores the government's commitment to enhancing public safety resources for effective wildland fire response, with a delivery and installation timeline of 364 calendar days post-contract award. Interested parties are encouraged to engage in dialogue regarding the specified requirements and can contact Andrea McCurry at andrea.mccurry@us.af.mil or by phone at 307-773-3017 for further information.

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    The document outlines the specifications for a brush truck firefighting unit designed for wildland use, emphasizing a self-contained modular slip-on configuration compatible with various pickup truck chassis models (Ford, Dodge, Chevrolet). Key components include a minimum 400-gallon baffled poly tank and an 18HP engine paired with a CF-120 pump. Additional features consist of ample storage solutions—including toolbox setups on both sides of the flatbed and specialized hose trays—constructed from durable materials like diamond plate aluminum. The inclusion of a front bumper with water discharge capabilities and spray nozzles operated from inside the cab is also specified. Delivery and installation are required within 364 calendar days post-contract award, highlighting the urgency of the need. This file represents a Request for Proposal (RFP) aimed at acquiring essential firefighting equipment to enhance operational capabilities in wildland fire response, reflecting the government's commitment to improving public safety resources.
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