Salient Characteristics 15 May 2024.pdf
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This document is a Sources Sought Announcement for a potential future solicitation for two (2) pontoon boats (Bennington 2024 22SSR23 or equal) at Keesler AFB, MS. The key requirements are that the boats must have specific salient characteristics, including thru-bolted construction, environmental electrical connectors, heavy-duty stainless-steel fittings, quick-release biminis, 4-sided anodized welding, reinforced bow radius channels, heavy duty rail system, double-axle trailer, 20'-23' length, single outboard engine, 1000 GPH bilge pump, USCG/DoT approved fire extinguisher, marine-grade vinyl upholstery, marine-grade vinyl flooring, four chaise lounges, 24-gallon fuel tank, flush mount speakers, powder coated seat hardware, stainless steel cup holders, and a 90HP 4-stroke motor. Responses to this Sources Sought are due by 3:00 PM CST on May 17, 2024 and should be emailed to the points of contact. This is a market research effort and is not a solicitation for proposals. The Government will not pay for any costs associated with responding to this Sources Sought.
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15 May 2024
Salient Characteristics
Bennington 2024 22SSR23 or Equal. Must have following features to be equal:
All boats must be assembled with ¼” thru bolted construction and 3” thick cross-members, all connectors must be (environmentally sealed electrical connectors designed for use in harsh conditions and built to be able to be disconnected and reconnected a multitude of times)
Must have heavy-duty stainless-steel fittings, Must have Quick-release Biminis, Must have 4-sided anodized welding, Must have reinforced bow radius channels, Must have heavy duty rail system with drainage & drying system and cross-channels in the bow & stern.
Each boat must have an adequate double-axle trailer.
Each boat must have an overall length of 20’-23’, Each boat must have a single outboard engine.
Each boat must have a bilge pump to handle no less than 1000gph.
Each boat must have a Hand-held, USGC & DoT approved, NaHCO3 extinguishing agent.
Each boat must have Marine grade textured vinyl formulated with advanced vinyl protection to include mildew resistance, water resistant, UV resistant, stain resistant, crack resistance to -10˚, must be able to withstand 25,000 double-rubs, at least 15 lbs. direct force before ripping, at least 35 lbs. of weight before seam slippage, dry crocking grade of 4, wet crocking weight of 3, and CPSIA compliant vinyl upholstery on furniture throughout
Each boat’s Bimini must be 100% solution dyed all weather polyester designed specifically for stress that boat covers endure. Must have urethane coating.
Each boat must have marine grade vinyl flooring.
Each boat must come with four (4) Chaise lounges.
Each boat must have a 24-gallon transom fuel tank.
Each boat must have flush mount speakers.
Each boat must have powder coated seat hinges, reclining/swivel captain/co-captain’s chairs with integrated headrest.
Each boat must have stainless steel rimmed cup holders.
Each boat must have a stowable sculpted rectangular black table.
Each boat must have a 12 Volt Receptacle, Must have console courtesy light.
Must have gauges for fuel
Must have a tachometer, 15 May 2024
Must have a trim function.
Must have a hour meter, Must have a bilge.
Must have a One-piece fiberglass console.
Must have a locking side access door.
Must have a low profile windscreen.
Must have a polished steering wheel.
Must have rocker switches with dash-mount breakers.
Must have sealed connectors.
Must have all-in-one marine rated stereo system with minimum of 6 flush mount speakers throughout boat.
Each boat must have 90 HP 4 stroke motor.
Must have anodized raised rails.
Must have a deep-step stern boarding ladder, Must have at least 6” stainless steel cleats (minimum of 4 each) and corner castings.
Must have stainless steel deck bolts (fanged elevator bolts secured with stainless steel nylock nut).
Must have surlast (equal/better) mooring cover with mooring cover quick clips.
Must have Underdeck spray deflectors.
Must have Hydraulic, tilt steering.
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