Attachment 1-Requirements.pdf

Independent Requirements Document Western Area Power Administration

1. General

1.1 Scope

This Specification covers a Model 2000XL Tucker Terra SNO-CAT Vehicle and Transport Trailer.

2. Design and Construction The vehicle shall have a tier 4F engine, a 4-passenger and 4 door cab, four 26” articulating rubber tracks, and a u-blade. The unit shall be designed to easily move through uneven terrain, easily maneuvered with limited shock to the cab passengers.

2.1 General Requirements

The unit shall meet the following requirements:

• 4 passenger and 4 door cab

• 26” all rubber snow tracks

• 130 Horsepower Cummins 4.5 liter QSB TIER 4F engine

• Automatic transmission (Allison 2500 series or equivalent)

• Dana/Spicer 60 differentials with Electronic lockers (or equivalent)

• An aluminum cargo deck at least 35”x78” with side rails.

• A minimum of 30 Gallon fuel capacity

• A minimum load rating of 1,500 lbs

• 4 articulating tracks

2.2 Additional features

The following features shall be included in the unit:

• Tucker 8’ 6-way with a powder screen

• Snap on front windshield cover

• Side work lights

• Roof-mounted LED spotlight

• High back front seats with arm rests

• Hot stick tubes (2 each)

• Turbo 3 intake pre-cleaner

• Door Map Pocket

• Tilt Steering

• Front and Rear tow hooks

• Front and Rear 12.5k winch

• T-case cooling system

• 6 way u-blade

• Aluminum ladder rack

• Full Cab brush guards

• Spotlight brush guard

2.3 Trailer requirements

The transport trailer shall have all LED lighting (D.O.T compliant), a minimum gross vehicle weight rating of 12,000lbs and a minimum overall length of 24ft6in. The unit shall have a deck with the following dimensions:

• 16ft7in x 8ft (L x W)

• Double eye spring suspension

3. Delivery The unit shall be delivered to Western Area Power Administration 1545 Beltline RD Redding, CA 96003. The successful bidder is responsible for the route of delivery and any associated permitting.

Provide two (2) notifications to WAPA personnel prior to delivery. The first notification shall be two (2) weeks prior to delivery and the second notification shall be 48-hours prior to delivery.

CONTACT FOR DELIVERY:

Dean Faller, Office Ph. (916) 646-7323, Cell Ph. (916) 275-0882, Email: Faller@wapa.gov.

Brand Name Justification Western Area Power Administration

FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), Simplified Acquisitions

1. Identification of the agency and the contracting office.

Western Area Power Administration, Sierra Nevada Region 114 Parkshore Drive, Folsom, CA 95630

2. Description of supply or service required to meet the agency’s needs.

Purchase of brand name Model 2000XL Tucker Terra SNO-CAT Vehicle and transport trailer. Tucker SNO-CATs are the only vehicles available in the market that have four articulating tracks. These tracks make the vehicle easy to maneuver in hazardous conditions and limit shock to the passengers.

3. The rationale or circumstances for limiting competition.

The Tucker SNO-CAT is the only snow machine available that has four articulating tracks.