Required Specs.pdf

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Corn Head for Plot Combine Federal contract opportunity
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12505B21S1037227-1
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Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area

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Plot Combine Corn Head

Required Specifications

GENERAL INFORMATION

1.0 Scope of Work: 4-row corn combine head with mechanical drive compatible with existing New Holland TR88.

2.0 Background: The USDA GEM Project in Ames, Iowa requires the purchase of a 4-row corn head for their existing New Holland TR88 plot combine with the following specifications for corn yield trial plot harvest. A 2004 New Holland 4-row split plot combine head will be traded in.

CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS

3.0 Technical Requirements/Tasks:

Minimum Requirements:

• 30-inch row spacing.

• Head split for research plot harvest. Physical barrier to separate head into 2-rows each.

• Hydraulic deck plates for operator head adjustment from cab. Control system compatible with New Holland TR88 combine.

• Shaft drive instead of hydraulic drive.

• Slip clutch system (auger and stalk rolls)

• Front snapping roll bearings.

• Stalk roll with replaceable knives.

• Auto-tension gathering chains.

• Down corn augers

• Stalk stompers.

• Must be received by 08/06/2021.

4.0 Government Furnished: A 2004 New Holland 4-row split plot combine head will be traded in.

5.0 Deliverables/Schedule:

5.1 Plot combine corn head to be delivered no later than August 6, 2021.

5.2 Delivery Address: USDA Plant Introduction Farm, 1305 State Avenue, Ames, Iowa 50014

CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS
3.0 Technical Requirements/Tasks:
Minimum Requirements:
30-inch row spacing.
Head split for research plot harvest. Physical barrier to separate head into 2-rows each.
Hydraulic deck plates for operator head adjustment from cab. Control system compatible with New Holland TR88 combine.
Shaft drive instead of hydraulic drive.
Slip clutch system (auger and stalk rolls)
Front snapping roll bearings.
Stalk roll with replaceable knives.
Auto-tension gathering chains.
Down corn augers
Stalk stompers.
Must be received by 08/06/2021.

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