Salient Characteristics - Modular Vehicle Barrier System.pdf

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Joint Base Andrews - Modular Vehicle Barrier System
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This document is a Salient Characteristics Sheet describing the requirements for a Modular Vehicle Barrier System. The key details are:

The system must have the following physical characteristics: bottom edges protected by aluminum covers, integrated sequential lighting providing 24+ hours of continuous flash visible at 3,000+ ft, and a trailer compliant with U.S. DOT regulations. The essential characteristics are: weigh less than 70 pounds per barrier component, require no tools or maintenance to assemble, be certified to ASTM-F2656-15, ASTM/PAS 68 & IWA standards, have 30,000 lb. crush strength lights that recharge when stored, and be easy to store in one trailer. The system must be a modular, portable design that can block up to six lanes of traffic, set up in under a minute per unit, and open/close a lane in under 10 seconds.

This Salient Characteristics Sheet is related to a Pre-Solicitation notice for a Modular Vehicle Barrier System requirement for Joint Base Andrews, under a North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code of 561621 with a $25.0 million size standard. Responses to this Sources Sought request are due by 4:30 PM EST on June 10, 2024.

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Salient Characteristics Sheet

Describe the requested item(s) in salient terms:

Physical characteristics =

Bottom edges of the barriers must be protected by aluminum covers Must have integrated sequential lighting providing 24+ hours of continuous flash visible at

3,000+ ft.

Must include a trailer that complies with U.S. DOT regulations and houses all barrier units

Essential Characteristics =

Must weigh less than 70 pounds per each barrier component.

Must not require any tools to assemble and not require maintenance Must be certified to ASTM-F2656-15, ASTM/PAS 68 & IWA standards The lights must have a 30,000 lb. crush strength and must be attached to barrier system The lights must be rechargeable and charge when placed back into the trailer.

Must be easy to store in one trailer at a central location Must include training for system assembly, mounting, disassembly, transportation and care

Functions to be performed =

Must be a modular system on wheels that are adaptable to any road width and must be able to block up to six lanes of traffic.

Must be portable, and quick to set up. Must have the ability to be set up by one person in under a minute per unit.

Must have a seamless fit into the trailer provided Must have wheels that can pivot to use system as an operational gate Must be able to open or close a lane in less than ten seconds.

Must have the ability to be folded for transportation

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