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This document is a Salient Characteristics specification for an Electronic Sit-Down Tow Tractor in support of the U.S. Air Force 509th Contracting Squadron's Request for Quote (RFQ) FA462526Q1049. The government requires a Toyota Model CBT4 or equivalent electric tug to support Aerospace Ground Equipment (AGE) operations at Whiteman AFB, Missouri, with a minimum towing capacity of 8,800 lbs. The tug must be battery-powered with a 48V 220Ah power system, feature a sit-down operator configuration, and include a tilt steering column, rear-view mirrors, forward and reverse chimes, 4-way hazard lights, front and rear combination lights with turn signals, hour meter linked to seat switch, quick-release tow hitch, double-action parking brake, and solid pneumatic tires. The battery system shall include a single-point watering system with fill link and indicator light, and a charger compatible with 3-phase 480V AC input with floor stand and cable retractor.

The contractor shall deliver the equipment within 120 days after receipt of order (ARO) to Whiteman AFB, MO 65305. Questions regarding the RFQ must be submitted to Contracting Officer Molly Nussbaum (molly.nussbaum@us.af.mil) and Contract Specialist Najee Holland (najee.holland@us.af.mil) no later than 2:00 PM CDT on Tuesday, 24 March 2026, with responses due by 2:00 PM CDT on Thursday, 26 March 2026. All submissions must include the RFQ number FA462526Q1049 and solicitation title in the email subject line. The specification requires one unit, with shipping included in the pricing structure, under CLIN 0001 for the tractor and CLIN 0002 for shipping.

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509 MXS - AGE e-Tug Salient Characteristics

UPDATED: 7/28/2025

The government needs a Toyota Model CBT4 (or equal)/Electronic Tug to support Aerospace Ground Equipment (AGE) operations by providing safe, efficient, and precise towing and maneuvering capabilities for equipment within maintenance bays and deployment staging areas. This electric tug must meet the following salient characteristics to fulfill operational requirements:

Required Characteristics:

Towing Capacity: Minimum of 8,800 lbs at 0" load center Power Source: Battery powered, 48V 220Ah Operator Configuration: Sit-down, seat rider Maneuverability & Control:

Tilt steering column Right and left rear-view mirrors Forward and reverse chime 4-way hazard lights Front and rear combination lights (including turn signals) On/off key switch and keyless ignition switch Operational Features:

Dedicated hour meter linked to seat switch Hour and battery discharge meter Quick-release tow hitch Double-action parking brake Front bumper and pencil holder Tires: Solid pneumatic tires (front and rear) Battery System:

48V 220Ah battery Single-point battery watering system with fill link and indicator light Charger:

Compatible with 3-phase 480V AC input Includes floor stand and battery charger cable retractor Chassis & Build:

Heavy-gauge steel frame and front panel Helical transmission gears Hydraulic drum brakes Serviceable components accessible with minimal tools

Delivery Requirement:

Delivery must occur within 120 days after receipt of order (ARO). This estimate is based on market research of average delivery times for similar industrial electric tugs.

Description
Qty
Unit of Measure
Unit Price
Extended Price
CLIN 0001
Toyota Model CBT4 (or equal)/Electronic Tug w/ all required characteristics
1
Each
CLIN 0002
Shipping (included in price)
1
Job

Grand Total

DEFEND…AVENGE!

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