Shredders-Questions-Answers-07022020.docx
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Department of Commerce US Census Bureau
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This document contains a solicitation for two industrial high volume shredding systems. The Bureau of the Census, National Processing Center is seeking to acquire tippers, industrial shredding machines, output conveyors, dust collection systems, and balers for each system. The shredders must be capable of shredding a variety of paper and plastic materials to a 5/16 inch strip size at a rate of 2 tons per hour. Quotes are due by July 8, 2020. One award will be made considering technical capabilities, experience, past performance, and price. The Census Bureau is also offering existing shredding equipment for trade-in credit towards the purchase price.
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| SHREDDER-AMENDED-07022020-1333LC20Q00000013.pdf | ||
| Shredder-2020-1333LC20Q00000013-06232020.pdf |
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Solicitation 1333LC20Q00000013 Industrial High Volume Shredder Questions & Answers July 2, 2020
1. Question regarding shred size. The required shred size is ½ inch width by 1½ inch length (.5 inch x 1.5 inch). See amended solicitation.
2. Question regarding electrical service available to power the equipment. Each system consisting of one (1) tipper, one (1) Industrial, High Volume Shredding Machine, One (1) Output Conveyor, one (1) Dust Collection System and one (1) Baler will have 480 Volts, 3 phase, 60 Hertz, 200 amp max available. See amended solicitation.
3. Question regarding the intended location of the shredder system. The systems will not be located in the same space. One (1) system may be located in Census NPC, Building 71-A. One (1) system will be located in Census NPC, Building 71-C.
4. Question regarding dimensions of the building locations. Building 71-A contains about 42,000 square feet on a single floor. Building 71-C contains about 42,000 square feet on a single floor.
5. Question regarding re-use of existing Government owned dust collection equipment. Only one (1) dust collection system is required. The existing Government owned dust collection system will be retained and used with one of the new systems. See amended solicitation.
6. Question regarding existing Government owned dust collection system. The existing Government owned dust collection system is described as follows:
Unimaster Model: UMA 150 One (1) Pick-up at Baler Topp Hood 5" duct One (1) Pick-up at discharge side of shredder 4" duct Estimated total conveying air required 980cfm
The existing Government owned dust collection will continue to be used with one of the new shredding systems. The new shredding system equipment must be compatible and function as intended with the existing Government owned dust collection system. See amended solicitation.
7. Question regarding acceptability of quotes containing less than all the items in the solicitation. The Government will only accept quotes that contain all items solicited. Partial quotes will not be accepted.
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