Attachment 1 Statement of Need .pdf
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This document is a Statement of Need for the procurement of two supercharged jet skis and a trailer to support the 6 SFS Marine Patrol program at MacDill AFB. The jet skis are required to provide security patrols along the 7.2 mile coastline perimeter of the base, capable of intercepting boats that breach the exclusion zone, identifying potential hostile contacts, and responding to shallow waters within the base's creeks and coastline. Key requirements include a V-shaped, ultra-lightweight hull and deck, supercharged 1.8L engine, reverse RiDE with traction control, and a minimum top speed of 75 knots. The trailer must be a heavy-duty aluminum model capable of transporting both jet skis, with features such as a lunette eye hitch, stainless steel fasteners, and tie-down fittings. The contractor shall also provide manufacturer-qualified installation of waterproof switches, police lights, and decals, as well as all required USCG equipment. The jet skis and trailer shall have a 3-year warranty. Delivery is required at MacDill AFB in Tampa, Florida.
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PERSONAL WATERCRAFT (PWC) / JET SKIS
STATEMENT OF NEED
01 February 2024
1. Requirement: The MacDill AFB 6 SFS Marine Patrol program provides security patrols along the 7.2 miles of coastline for the base perimeter, 24 hour/7 days a week. Patrol responsibilities include providing a visible presence of base security/Force Protection capability, intercepting boats that breach the exclusion zone and identify potential hostile Contacts of Interest (COI). These vessels should be able to maintain the integrity of exclusion zone for high-speed intercept in shallow waters during high profile and special events as well as daylight normal operations. Response to shallow waters within MacDill AFB creeks and 75% of the shallow coastline. Be able to perform search and rescue operations post hurricane conditions for storm surge waters covering the internal roads of the base and possible patrols of the flooded inner base mission essential vital asset areas. The current patrol craft cannot assume any required pursuits of fast moving small or large craft. Request two supercharged jet skis to fulfill this responsibility.
2. Characteristics: Supercharged Jet Skis/Qty: 2-personal watercraft To be considered “equal”, offered products must meet the following salient functional, physical and performance characteristics:
CLIN 0001: Jet skis shall be specifically designed for security and law enforcement operations in shallow waters. It should be a V design, nanoxcel 2 Ultra-lightweight hull and deck vessel.
The color(s) will be of current year colors and this Unit will be given the option to choose what current year colors before the build. The crafts shall have a removable two-piece seat design available to carry one to three riders. The craft shall be designed for quick, responsive, and aggressive handling and equipped with a displacement of 1812cc, supercharged four cylinder, four stroke, 1.8 liter super vortex high output engine the bore and stroke shall be 86 x 78 mm.
The jet propulsion pump shall be 160mm axial flow. The fuel shall be premium unleaded and fuel tank shall hold no less than 18.49 gallons. The crafts dry weight shall be between 752lbs to 755lbs. The length shall be no less than 131.88 inches, a width of no less than 48.8 inches and a height of no more than 47.2 inches. The crafts shall have a reverse in RiDE with traction control, electric or auto trim system, watertight glove box, foot well drains, and tow hook. The objective speed is 75 knots or greater. The crafts shall have an installed electric bilge pump with waterproof On/Off/Auto switch. The switch shall be located near the steering handlebars. The overboard discharge shall be through-hull above the waterline. The crafts shall have an installed re-boarding step affixed to the stern of the vessels. The crafts battery(s) shall be designed for high output and not OEM. The crafts shall have the agency name (USAF POLICE) on the port and starboard mid-ships in contrasting color of the manufacturers paint scheme affixed with reflective vinyl lettering and approved by this Unit before install. The crafts shall have a 12 volt accessory outlet installed inside the waterproof glove box. The crafts shall have six (6) sets of waterproof LED Blue/Red lights installed. Two per side (4), one on front and one on back (2).
These lights shall have a waterproof On/Off switch installed by the steering handlebars.
CLIN 0002: The trailer will be one double bunk to accommodate two jet skis. The crafts trailer shall be delivered on a rugged and heavy-duty aluminum trailer. It shall be adequately sized to support two jet skis in full load conditions (minus crew and passengers). As a threshold, the trailer shall comply with all Department of Transportation and US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. Bunks to support the vessel shall be provided to prevent any damage and movement while being transported and to allow easy launch and recovery operations on various angles.
Fenders shall be provided for all wheels. Lunette eye Hitch for Pintle receiver or accommodate a 2 5/16” ball hitch. Safety chains. Aluminum construction. Materials used in all components shall be suitable for saltwater operations. All fasteners shall be stainless steel (ASTM A276, Type
316) unless other steel is required to meet DOT and USFVSS. Aluminum contact with steel will have a thin barrier between to prevent electrolysis. Submersible LED taillights and side lights.
Heavy duty retractable tongue jack. Trailer winch with CRES cable or heavy-duty nylon strap and manual hand crank. Sealed internally grease lubricated wheel bearings on all axles. Full size matching spare tire and wheel on a mount forward area of the trailer. A label plate listing maximum load capacity and tongue weight with craft on trailer at full load along with model and VIN shall be displayed. Tie down fittings for securing craft to the trailer during transport. Tie down fittings shall be adequate to hold the vessels to the trailer while being towed. Adjustable hold down straps as required for securing the craft to the trailer for transport.
3. Inherent Services: The contractor shall furnish manufacturer qualified personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, other items, and services necessary to install waterproof switches, police strobe lights and police decals. The craft must come with watertight storage capability.
The storage capacity shall be no less than 28.42 gallons for crew equipment. Contractor shall provide US Coast Guard required equipment (small anchor with line, fire extinguisher, one (1) expandable paddle, two (2) ½ inch by 15ft double braided mooring lines with eye installed, sound producing device and a double fendering system with suction cups). A certified technician will discuss equipment maintenance, installed items, and proper preventive maintenance required for all purchased items.
4. Delivery: Delivery will be made to MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Florida. Two jet skis on one double bunk aluminum trailer will be delivered to 6 SFS Marine Patrol building 386.
5. Terms and Conditions: It will be the contractor’s responsibility to negotiate proprietary and subcontract issues with the manufacturers of equipment used on MacDill AFB and covered by this contract. The Jet ski hull, installed equipment and drive system will have a 3 year warranty.
The trailer will have a 3 year warranty.
| PERSONAL WATERCRAFT (PWC) / JET SKIS |
| STATEMENT OF NEED |
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