Attachment 2 Trailer Specs.docx
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- USDA Forest Service Helitack Support Trailer Federal contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- 1284LM26Q0016
- Issued by
- Department of Agriculture Forest Service
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This is a detailed technical specifications document for a dual axle towable trailer to support USDA Forest Service Helitack and Helibase operations. The trailer must be 20-22 feet in length (excluding tongue), 8.5 feet wide to meet DOT regulations, and minimum 7 feet interior height with a flat top sloped V-nose design. The trailer shall be divided into two rooms by a finished, insulated interior wall with a centered door positioned 6-8 feet from the front, with the rear room comprising the remaining length. The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating shall not exceed 14,001 pounds, and the main frame must consist of 8-inch tube on 16-inch centers with tube sidewalls similarly spaced. Minimum wheel size is 16 inches.
The trailer specifications include specific functional and safety features: wood flooring must have undercoating with wearing-resistant, E-Track cargo system-rated topside flooring; an entrance door on the passenger side with an RV-style awning extending the length of the trailer; a ramp-style rear door with 12-inch extension and continuous hinge; a power package containing three 12-volt power supplies under overhead cabinets; LED lighting on both sides for night operations; two custom lockers (Cabinet 2) measuring 15 inches wide by 36 inches tall with minimum one USB port each; one larger custom cabinet (Cabinet 5) measuring minimum 48 inches high by 24 inches wide by 24 inches deep; and three antenna attachments (A1, A2, A3) positioned no closer than 24 inches apart. This solicitation (1284LM26Q0016) is set-aside for small business concerns with a 1,000-employee size standard under NAICS code 336212. Questions must be submitted to joanne.meiers@usda.gov no later than March 4, 2026, close of business.
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| Attachment 2 Trailer Specs AMD 0001.docx | DOCX document | |
| SF-30 AMD 0001.pdf | ||
| Attachment 1 Clauses Provisions and Submittal Intructions AMD 0001.docx | DOCX document | |
| Attachment 1 Clauses Provisions and Submittal Intructions.docx | DOCX document | |
| Attachment 3 Drawings.pdf |
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Helena – Lewis & Clark National Forest Helena Aviation Center
Trailer Specifications The intent of this document is to specify the order of a dual axle towable trailer. The trailer must have 2 rooms divided with a solid insulated dividing wall and door located in the center for pass through. The trailer will be utilized to transport and to securely store Helitack specific equipment and supplies relating to Helibase and Helitack operations. In order to meet the needs of its intended use the trailer must be purchased according to the following specifications:
· Flat Top Sloped V Nose Trailer not to be shorter than 20’ and not to exceed 22’ in length not including the tongue.
· Inside Height of the Trailer: Minimum 7’0”
· Standard width of trailer - 8.5’ to meet DOT regulations
· Dividing interior wall must be finished and insulated (no exposed wiring insulation or structural components) Office door will set a minimum 6’ maximum 8’ back from the square wall and be centered.
· Rear room length will be the remaining length after the front room dividing wall is placed.
· Flooring and decking if made from wood must have an undercoating to prevent deterioration. Topside flooring or decking must be wearing resistant (normal use) flooring must be rated for E-Track cargo and load management systems.
· Gross Vehicle Weight Rating will not exceed 14,001 pounds.
· Entrance Door to office area on passenger side.
· “Ramp style” Rear Door with standard 12” extension with continuous hinge
· Trailer will have a power package to include (3) 12-volt power supplies under the overhead cabinets above the window.
· Main frame of the trailer will be 8” tube on 16” centers or better.
· Tube sidewalls will also be on 16” center.
· Minimum wheel size of 16”
· LED lighting to be installed in both sides for night operations.
· Custom Cabinet 2 (see drawing) are designed to be lockers and should measure 15” Wide 36’ Tall with a minimum of one USB per cabinet to charge personal possessions. Cabinets should be set flush with the roof.
· Custom Cabinet 5 – must be no smaller than 48” high x 24” wide x 24” deep (see drawing).
· A1, A2, A3 are antenna attachments and should be no closer the 24” to ensure adequate separation for proper performance (see drawing).
· RV style Awning over passenger side door extending down the length of the trailer. Length of awning should be what’s available commercial and not a custom length.
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