Snow Blades Salient Characteristics.pdf

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Snow Removal Blades
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The document provided is a Salient Characteristics Sheet describing the requirements for carbide snow removal blades needed to outfit seven 20-foot plow heads used by the 316th Civil Engineering Squadron (316 CES) at Joint Base Andrews. The blades must fit a specific 3"x3"x12" hole pattern, have a minimum height of 7 1/2" and width of 2 7/8", and utilize a Standard Highway Punch (SHP) design. The intent is to procure higher quality blades that will reduce damage to the airfield concrete, require fewer blade changes, and improve snow removal response times while reducing manpower needs. This requirement is associated with a federal contract opportunity, Solicitation Number FA286024Q4024, which is a 100% small business set-aside issued by the Department of the Air Force Headquarters District Washington.

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Salient Characteristics Sheet

Describe the requested item(s) in salient terms:

- Carbide Snow Removal Blades for a total of seven 20 ft plow heads.

- Carbide Snow Removal Blade will be utilized on an Oshkosh H2723G1 with a Wausau Plow head Model: BMP 2050

Physical characteristics

- Blades must fit 3"x3"x12" hole pattern with a minimum of 7 1/2" height of blade and 2 7/8th width.

- Blades must utilize Standard Highway Punch (SHP) design.

- Blades will be installed in-house by members of the 316 Civil Engineering Squadron (316 CES) Horizontal Construction shop.

- A total amount of blades to fully outfit seven 20ft plow heads is required.

Essential Characteristics

- The quantity of blades purchased should be enough to cover seven 20-foot plow heads.

- Snow removal blades must be Department of Transportation approved for use on Joint Base Andrew’s Airfield.

- Before the purchase of materials, a member of 316 CES Horizontal Construction shop shall approve the product to ensure accurate hole spacing and correct material for technical acceptability.

Functions to be Performed: The intention is for better material to be utilized for snow removal operations. The new blades will reduce damage to Joint Base Andrews’s airfield concrete and require less blade changes, boosting response times while lessening the manpower required for changes and potential safety concerns.

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