70Z04024QSBPL0003 A0002_QnA.pdf

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This document contains questions and answers regarding a solicitation for a mobile boat hoist for the United States Coast Guard facility in New Orleans, Louisiana. The solicitation seeks a single all-wheel drive mobile boat hoist that can lift boats up to 44 feet 9 inches in length, 14 feet 8 inches in width, with a fixed height of 13 feet 1 inch and a maximum height with mast up of 20 feet 9 inches. The hoist must not exceed 37,000 pounds and operate using 120/240 VAC 60Hz power. Questions were answered regarding emission standards, pier measurements, control system requirements, and more. The response date for initial questions was January 22, 2024, with award planned as a 100% small business set-aside contract through FAR Part 12 and 13.5.

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Mobile Boat Hoist – IPF New Orleans

70Z04024QSBPL0003 A0002

Questions and Answers

Q1: The specification states “Drive System: All Wheel Drive System (4 WD).” Sites requiring AWD are relatively rare; in some cases, aggregate surfaces, and access to elevated boat houses or storage areas necessitate it. Please confirm that the New Orleans site requires AWD and associated increased gradeability.

A1: The Government is requesting All Wheel Drive System (4 WD) capabilities.

Q2: The specification states “Hoist Weight: Not to exceed 600 lbs per sq ft based on pier rating.” [It is] not clear about the Pier Rating information as it relates to the hoist. Can this requirement be clarified or removed from the specification?

A2: Hoist Weight not to exceed 37,000lbs based on pier rating.

Q3: What is the power supply of the working site?

A3: 120/240 VAC 60HZ

Q4: Are there any required colors? Prohibited colors?

A4: No prohibited colors

Q5: Quantity of boat hoists required?

A5: One.

Q6: What is the ground pressure?

A6: N/A

Q7: What is the application frequency? How many working hours per day?

A7: Estimated 3-5 hours per day/ 3-4 times per month based work load

Q8: What is the required emission standard for diesel engine?

A8: Based on local and/or state emission regulations at local work site at IPF New Orleans

Q9: Do you have information regarding Pier measurements?

A9: Please refer to Solicitation attachment labeled “IPF New Orleans Pier Plan and Section”

Q10: What are the overall sizes (maximum and minimum lengths, widths, heights) for the boats that will be used?

A10: Boat 45RBM Maximum Length: 44’ 9“, Beam: 14’ 8”, Fixed Height: 13’ 1”, Height with mast up:

20’ 9”

Q11: Require 2 wheel or 4 wheel steer system? Is a climbing mechanism required?

A11: Please see Solicitation attachment labeled “USCG IPF New Orleans MBH Product Specification Sheet”

Q12: Does the control system require a wireless remote control, fixed one-piece work operating table in the cab, rotation one-piece work operating table in the cab, etc.?

A12: Please refer to Solicitation attachment labeled “USCG IPF New Orleans MBH Product Specification Sheet”

** For questions submitted that are not answered in this Amendment QnA, please refer to Solicitation attachment labeled “USCG IPF New Orleans MBH Product Specification Sheet”

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