FY19_loader_specifications.docx

SPECIFICATION

LOADER-BACKHOE

1.0 SCOPE:

This specification is for one-year rental of a wheel loader for use on a military installation in the Mojave Desert. The Integrated Training Area Management Program, National Training Center, Fort Irwin, CA requires a loader backhoe with clamshell bucket suitable for use in rough terrain, remote locations, and high temperatures.

2.0 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

· Rental period: 12 months

· Delivery and pickup to/from: ITAM Office, Bldg 6109, Fort Irwin, CA 92310

· Machine shall have no more than 1000 hours on it before Government possession.

· All preventative maintenance, and normal wear and tear maintenance shall be provided by seller for the length of contract.

· If machine is inoperable due to no fault of the Government for more than 3 working days, seller must provide a replacement machine of comparable specifications within 6 working days of first notification of break down.

· Government will provide fuel and operator.

3.0 LOADER REQUIREMENTS:

· Machine shall be CAT 907M or comparable

· Net power: 70-80 hp

· Operating weight: 12,000-15,000 lbs

· Tipping load (straight): Minimum 8500 lbs

· Clearance with level bucket: Minimum 9.5 ft

· Cab: Fully enclosed with heating, air conditioning, safety glass, and ROPS.

4.0 BUCKET REQUIREMENTS:

· Capacity: Minimum 2 cu yd

· Clamshell design