TIQ_-_Dry_Side_Tanker_Fire_Truck_-_Amendment_1.doc

Solicitation Attachment 0002 Amendment 1 Technical Information Questionnaire (TIQ)

May 2019

FAILURE TO PROVIDE ALL OF THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BELOW MAY RENDER YOUR PROPOSAL INELIGIBLE FOR AWARD

FIRE TRUCK, DRY SIDE TANKER – 2,600 GALLON

The purpose of this questionnaire is to determine the suitability of your equipment to satisfy the requirements as stated in the specification. YOU MUST PROVIDE A RESPONSE TO ALL QUESTIONS, BLANKS, AND REQUIRED SUPPPORTING DOCUMENTATION REFERENCES. IF ANY OF YOUR ANSWERS REQUIRE FURTHER EXPLANATION, YOU MUST ALSO INCLUDE THAT IN THE APPLICABLE COMMENT SECTION. Failure to provide a response may result in the rejection of your proposal.

Units: The data provided in the TIQ is to be provided in English units, unless otherwise specified. Metric units may be provided if clearly defined and identified.

All written information is to be in English.

In addition to responding to the questions below, the offeror shall provide the following:

(a) Supporting documentation is required; see paragraphs 2(b), 11(a)1), 14(e)4), 15(a), 17(b)1).

(b) Vehicle and major component commercial literature and specification sheets or any other information that would substantiate the information provided. If your commercial literature does not provide information relating to a particular question, you are required to provide a written explanation of your ability to meet that particular requirement with your written proposal.

INFORMATION NOTES

(a) For components procured by the vehicle manufacturer, the component manufacturer’s name and model or part number shall be shown.

(b) Curb weight shall be weight of an unmanned vehicle without water and foam, dry chemical, but including fuel, necessary fluids, all standard equipment, as well as all standard firefighting equipment.

(c) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) shall include curb weight of the vehicle, weight of the crew (driver and one crew member at 175 pounds per person (350 pounds total), weight of water and foam, dry chemical, standard fire-fighting equipment, and remaining payload.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Personnel Responding to Questionnaire

(a) Name

(b) Job Title

(c) Company Name

(d) Telephone and Fax Numbers

(e) Email address

(f) Mailing Address

(g) Company Website Comments

FIRE TRUCK, DRY SIDE TANKER – 2,600 GALLON

THE VEHICLE SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH ALL NEW PARTS, THE MANUFACTURER’S

STANDARD EQUIPMENT AND THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM EQUIPMENT AND OPTIONS:

1. CONFIGURATION

(a) Is the vehicle provided a 6x6 configuration Dry Side Tanker Fire Truck? FORMDROPDOWN

(b) Vehicle Mfg

(c) Has the vehicle been provided with all new parts? FORMDROPDOWN

(d) Is the vehicle a 2017 model year or later? FORMDROPDOWN

(e) Does the vehicle have 500 miles (800 km) or less on the odometer? FORMDROPDOWN

Comments

2. EQUIPMENT

Is the vehicle equipped with (yes or no, and briefly expand in comment section, as needed):

(a) All of the standard equipment found on a diesel powered, 6x6, 2,600 gallon Dry Side Tanker of this make and model? FORMDROPDOWN

(b) SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED: A brochure or specification sheet(s) listing all standard equipment found on a vehicle of this make and model must be provided. State where this is provided in your proposal (e.g. page number, paragraph)

(c) Instrumentation and gauges that have metric units? FORMDROPDOWN

(d) Are all the vehicle wheels provided with anti-sail mud flaps or metal fenders? FORMDROPDOWN

(e) Frame-mounted tow hooks or eyes? FORMDROPDOWN If yes, Number ; Locations

(f) A keyless ignition? FORMDROPDOWN

(g) Blackout lighting? FORMDROPDOWN

(h) A brush guard, with integrated headlight protection? FORMDROPDOWN

(i) A Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) camera system? FORMDROPDOWN

(j) A rollover warning system? FORMDROPDOWN ; Describe

(k) An audible alarm which sounds when the vehicle is put in reverse gear? FORMDROPDOWN

(l) Two jerry cans with mounting brackets or dedicated stowage space? FORMDROPDOWN Capacity gallons; Location(s)

1) Are the jerry cans labeled “DIESEL FUEL OR JP8 ONLY” in English, or in universal symbols? FORMDROPDOWN

(m) A fuel filler cap labeled in English or universal symbols identifying “DIESEL FUEL OR JP8 ONLY”? FORMDROPDOWN

(n) All control panels, instruction diagrams and warning labels written in English or in universal symbols and permanently affixed to the vehicle? FORMDROPDOWN

(o) Vehicle manual(s) provided for the vehicle and written in English? FORMDROPDOWN If yes,

1) Does the operator manual(s) have an amendment stating the capability of the vehicles engine to operate on both ultra-high sulfur diesel fuel (10,000 ppm or 1%) and/or JP8?

2) Manual(s) provided for each vehicle in hard copy and CD-ROM format? FORMDROPDOWN

Comments

3. RATINGS

(a) Are the ratings for the vehicle the published ratings at the time of the offer? FORMDROPDOWN

(b) Have any of the component ratings been raised to meet the requirements? FORMDROPDOWN

(c) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)? lbs

Comments

4. DIMENSIONS/WEIGHTS

(a) Vehicle width (excluding mirrors)

(b) Vehicle maximum operational height

(c) Vehicle underbody clearance

(d) Vehicle under the axle clearance

(e) GVW of vehicle Comments

5. CHASSIS/DRIVELINE

(a) Does the vehicle have a 6x6 driver selectable driveline or all-wheel drive? FORMDROPDOWN

(b) Are all drivelines and rear axle ratio’s the same for all supplied vehicles? FORMDROPDOWN

(c) Is a rear limited-slip or locking differential provided? FORMDROPDOWN

(d) Are the springs, shocks, and axles shall be the manufacturer’s heaviest-duty available? FORMDROPDOWN

Comments

6. ENGINE

(a) Is the vehicle equipped with a diesel engine configured for an export market?

(b) Can the vehicle be operated on both ultra-high sulfur diesel fuel (10,000 ppm or 1%) and/or JP8? FORMDROPDOWN

1) If yes, please describe any degradation in performance from operating on ultra-high sulfur diesel (10,000 ppm or 1%) and/or JP8

2) Manufacturer ; Model ; Model year ; Number of cylinders ; Displacement liters

3) Net power at engine governed speed

4) Maximum net torque

(c) Is the vehicle provided with an Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve, Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF), Diesel oxidation Catalyst (DOC), Selective, Catalytic Reduction Catalyst (SCR) or any other emission control device? FORMDROPDOWN , if yes list emission control device(s):

1) Did the vehicle have any emission control devices removed after the vehicle was manufactured? FORMDROPDOWN ; If yes: what devices have been removed (check all that apply)? FORMCHECKBOX EGR valve; FORMCHECKBOX

DOC; FORMCHECKBOX

DPF; FORMCHECKBOX

Other, please list

(d) Is the maintenance or service schedule provided for the vehicle when operating on ultra-high sulfur diesel fuel (10,000 ppm or 1%) and/or JP8? FORMDROPDOWN

1) Is the maintenance or service schedule included in the vehicle’s manual? FORMDROPDOWN

(e) Is the engine water cooling system and air filtration system designed for dusty, desert environments (113°F air temperature)? FORMDROPDOWN

(f) Does the vehicle have a cold weather kit including at least:

1) An engine block heater, compatible with 230V/50Hz AC power? FORMDROPDOWN

2) A heated water-fuel separator? FORMDROPDOWN

(g) Does the vehicle have a fuel tank(s) with a total capacity of at least 60 50 gallons? FORMDROPDOWN

Comments

7. TRANSMISSION

(a) What type of transmission is the vehicle equipped with? FORMDROPDOWN

1) Manufacturer

(b) Is the vehicle equipped with a two-speed transfer case? FORMDROPDOWN

Comments

8. STEERING

(a) Is the vehicle equipped with left hand drive and power steering? FORMDROPDOWN

Comments

9. BRAKES

(a) Is the vehicle provided with a dual-circuit air brake system with ABS? FORMDROPDOWN

(b) Is the vehicle provided with a parking brake? FORMDROPDOWN Type

1) What is the maximum longitudinal slope the parking brake is capable of holding the vehicle at GVW? % Comments

10. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

(a) Electrical and starting system voltage

(b) Is the vehicle provided with a minimum of three heavy-duty maintenance free batteries? FORMDROPDOWN

(c) Is the vehicle provided with a heavy-duty alternator? FORMDROPDOWN Maximum alternator output amps

(d) Is vehicle equipped with either a light bar or beacons? FORMDROPDOWN ; If yes:

1) Manufacturer

; Colors FORMTEXT

; Model ; Location(s)

(e) Is the vehicle equipped with a multi-mode siren system with public address (PA) system and speaker(s)? FORMDROPDOWN . If yes, list Manufacturer

; Power rating of the siren FORMTEXT

; Model watts; Location of the speaker(s)

(f) Is the vehicle provided with at least one telescopic light mast? FORMDROPDOWN If yes:

Brightness

(g) Are three (3) 30 amps circuits provided in the cab for communication equipment? FORMDROPDOWN

(h) Is the vehicle equipped with a NATO slave start connector? FORMDROPDOWN

Comments

11. TIRES

(a) Is the vehicle provided with tubeless, on-off road, radial tires? FORMDROPDOWN

1) SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED: A brochure or specification sheet(s), and a picture of this make and model of tire must be provided. State where this is provided in your proposal (e.g. page number, paragraph)

(b) Are all tires the same size, load rating and tread design? FORMDROPDOWN ; Size FORMTEXT

; Load rating lbs; Tread design

1) Manufacturer

2) Total vehicle tire capacity lbs

(i) Front axle total tire capacity lbs

(ii) First rear axle total tire capacity lbs

(iii) Second rear axle total tire capacity lbs

3) Rims: Manufacturer

(c) Is a full size spare tire and wheel assembly provided? FORMDROPDOWN

1) Are all wheels, spare wheels and tires assemblies interchangeable? FORMDROPDOWN

Comments

12. PERFORMANCE

(a) Is the vehicle capable of being stored, started, and operated in temperatures ranging from 14 to 113°F? FORMDROPDOWN

(b) Is the vehicle capable of operating 50% of mission on paved roads, 40% on unpaved roads and trails, and 10% off road? FORMDROPDOWN

(c) At GVW, is the vehicle capable of maintaining 50 mph on a level highway? FORMDROPDOWN

Comments

13. COLOR

(a) What is the exterior color of the vehicle?

1) Is it CARC (Chemical Agent Resistant Coating) paint? FORMDROPDOWN

Comments

14. CAB AND BODY

(a) What material is the vehicle cab and body made of?

(b) How many doors does the cab have?

(c) How many seats is the cab provided with?

(d) Is a seatbelt provided for each seat? FORMDROPDOWN

(e) Does the vehicle have fully enclosed, sealed storage compartments with lockable, flip open and roll-up style doors (or equivalent) situated around the exterior of the water tank? FORMDROPDOWN

1) Are all storage compartments locks for all vehicles identically keyed? FORMDROPDOWN

(i) Number of keys provided

2) Are the storage compartment shelves adjustable? FORMDROPDOWN

(i) How are the shelves adjusted? FORMDROPDOWN ; List required tools (if applicable)

(ii) Are the required tools included with the toolbox as specified in paragraph 16.1.1? FORMDROPDOWN

3) Are all storage compartments equipped with light(s) which turn on when the doors are opened? FORMDROPDOWN

4) SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED: A brochure, and pictures or drawings depicting the layout of the compartments and shelving found on the vehicle must be provided. State where this is provided in your proposal (e.g. page number, paragraph)

(f) Are door locks provided in the vehicle cab? FORMDROPDOWN Keys per vehicle

(g) Is the vehicle provided with the manufacturer’s heavy-duty heating and defrosting system? FORMDROPDOWN

(h) Is the manufacturer’s heavy duty air conditioning system provided and designed to operate in temperatures to 113°F? FORMDROPDOWN

(i) Are controls for the light bar or beacons, siren and public address system, and Power Take-Off (PTO) engagement provided in the cab and accessible to the crew (driver and front seat passenger? FORMDROPDOWN

(j) Are all control panels and instruction diagrams labeled in English or in universal symbols? FORMDROPDOWN

(k) Is the vehicle equipped with an exterior instrument and control panel mounted on the driver’s side of the vehicle, operable while standing on the ground? FORMDROPDOWN

1) At a minimum, does the control panel include the following:

(i) Panel activation switch, including the panel lights? FORMDROPDOWN

(ii) Engine throttle control, and engine monitoring gauges and warning lights? FORMDROPDOWN

(iii) PTO control(s)? FORMDROPDOWN

(iv) Liquid-filled pump suction and pressure gauges? FORMDROPDOWN

(v) Manually adjustable pump pressure? FORMDROPDOWN

(vi) Water, foam, and dry chemical selector switch? FORMDROPDOWN

(vii) Pump primer control? FORMDROPDOWN

(viii) Water and foam tank liquid level indicators? FORMDROPDOWN

(ix) Dry chemical agent tank level indicator? FORMDROPDOWN

(l) Do all of the items listed in sections 16, 17, and 18 below have dedicated stowage areas? FORMDROPDOWN

Comments

15. FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT

(a) SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED: A brochure or specification sheet(s), and a picture or drawing must be provided for the major subsystems (pumps, containers, hoses, nozzles, turrets), State where this is provided in your proposal (e.g. page number, paragraph) FORMTEXT

(b) Is the vehicle provided with a PTO driven water pump? FORMDROPDOWN ; If yes: Pump capacity psi; Manufacturer FORMTEXT gpm at Model Type

(c) Is the vehicle provided with a water tank? FORMDROPDOWN ; Capacity gallons

1) Is the water tank provided with an overflow protection and at least two baffles? FORMDROPDOWN

2) Is the water tank provided with a drain valve, a check valve and a level indicator? FORMDROPDOWN ; Location of each component ; Drain valve diameter inches

3) Is the tank provided with a manhole and vacuum vent? FORMDROPDOWN ; Manhole diameter inches

4) Is upper tank access provided via a metal ladder, leading to a metal catwalk to the manhole? FORMDROPDOWN

(i) Are the ladder and catwalk affixed to the tank? FORMDROPDOWN

(ii) Do the ladder and catwalk have non-slip surfaces? FORMDROPDOWN

(d) Is the vehicle provided with valves to prevent damage to the fire fighting equipment? FORMDROPDOWN ; Describe

(e) Is the vehicle provided with a foam tank? FORMDROPDOWN ; Capacity gallons

1) Is the foam tank provided with a level indicator? FORMDROPDOWN ; Location

2) Is the foam system capable of adjusting the foam concentration between 3%-6% from within the cab? FORMDROPDOWN

3) Does the foam tank include a vent system to relieve pressure on the tank during fill and discharge operations at maximum flow rate? FORMDROPDOWN

4) Does the foam tank include an overflow system to relieve excess liquid in the event of tank overfill? FORMDROPDOWN

(f) Is the vehicle provided with a roof-mounted turret? FORMDROPDOWN

1) Does the turret have controls inside the cab which allow the driver and passenger to manage all turret functions? FORMDROPDOWN

2) Does it have an adjustable flow range? FORMDROPDOWN ; Maximum output gpm

3) Can the roof turret electric controls allow for rotation, elevation and pattern adjustment from fog to stream? FORMDROPDOWN ; Elevation range °; Rotation °

4) Does the roof turret have “pump and roll” capability and the ability to dispense multiple agents, including variations of foam and water mixture(s)? FORMDROPDOWN

5) Does the turret have an auxiliary discharge for dry chemical agent mounted parallel to the foam and water discharge or within the foam solution discharge stream, and is it governed by the same turret controls accessible to the driver and passenger? FORMDROPDOWN ; If yes, describe ; Throw range

(g) Are at least two, heavy-duty booster reels and hose sets provided, one mounted on each side of the vehicle? FORMDROPDOWN

1) Are they both able to dispense multiple agents? FORMDROPDOWN

2) Is one booster reel hose provided with an adjustable pattern and pressure nozzle capable of discharging water or water/foam solution? FORMDROPDOWN

(i) Discharge rate gpm

(ii) Range of discharge ft

3) Is the other booster reel and hose provided with either a Twin Agent or Hydro-Chem type nozzle? FORMDROPDOWN

(i) Does this hose allow for the use of water only, water/foam solution, dry chemical only, or foam and dry chemical simultaneously? FORMDROPDOWN

4) Length of each hose ft; Nominal diameter inches

5) Is a stowage place provided for each booster reel and hose? FORMDROPDOWN ; Location

6) Do both booster reel and hose sets have electric rewind mechanisms? FORMDROPDOWN

(h) Is the vehicle provided with dry chemical agent tank to supply the turret and booster reel and hose mentioned above? FORMDROPDOWN ; Capacity

1) Is the dry powder tank filled and fully operational at the time of delivery? FORMDROPDOWN

2) What is the propellant gas for the booster reel and hose that disperses the dry chemical agent? FORMDROPDOWN

3) After using the dry chemical agent, is the system capable of cleaning all the pipes and hoses without discharging the dry chemical agent? FORMDROPDOWN

(i) Is either 15 ft of soft suction hose, or 20ft of hard suction hose provided to carry on the vehicle? FORMDROPDOWN

1) Is a wicker basket and a cylindrical suction strainer (without non-return valve) provided for use with the suction hose? FORMDROPDOWN

2) Is a BSRT coupling provided for use with the suction hose? FORMDROPDOWN

3) Is the suction hose NFPA 1961 compliant? FORMDROPDOWN

(j) Are all tanks and vehicle’s plumbing made of corrosion-resistant material? FORMDROPDOWN

1) Is the plumbing assembled in a manner to facilitate the servicing of all components? FORMDROPDOWN

2) Are check valves supplied where necessary to prevent premature mixing of agents? FORMDROPDOWN ; Describe Comments

16. ADDITIONAL FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT

(a) Is dedicated stowage space (called out in section 14.3 in the specification) provided on the vehicle for the supplied firefighting equipment listed below in 16(b)? FORMDROPDOWN

(b) Is the below equipment provided:

1) A mechanic’s tool box with standard operator tools? FORMDROPDOWN

2) A pick-axe? FORMDROPDOWN

3) A rescue axe? FORMDROPDOWN ; Weight

4) A pike pole? FORMDROPDOWN

5) Bolt cutters? FORMDROPDOWN ; Length

6) A Halligan tool? FORMDROPDOWN

7) Pliers, side cutting type? FORMDROPDOWN ; Size

8) Pliers slip joint type? FORMDROPDOWN ; Size

9) Fire proximity suits? FORMDROPDOWN ; Quantity

10) Rope, 3/4 inch dia.? FORMDROPDOWN ; Length

11) Wheel chocks, one set? FORMDROPDOWN ; material

12) Major medical first responder kit? FORMDROPDOWN ; Describe

13) One crow bar, approx. 39 inches long? FORMDROPDOWN

14) One crow bar, approx. 71 inches long? FORMDROPDOWN

15) A flat chisel, approx. 7.9 inches long, approx. 1.1 inch blade width, with hand protector? FORMDROPDOWN

16) Two flash lights, minimum 100 lumens (each)? FORMDROPDOWN

17) Hand sledge hammer, approx. 4.4 lbs, wooden handle? FORMDROPDOWN

18) Fire blanket, approx. 63 inch X approx. 79 inch? FORMDROPDOWN

19) Extension ladder, 2 sections, approx. 32.8 ft? FORMDROPDOWN

20) Safety blade rescue knife set, (for cutting seat belts and harnesses)? FORMDROPDOWN

21) High performance fan (for fast smoke evacuation)? FORMDROPDOWN

22) Collapsible stretcher? FORMDROPDOWN

Comments

17. Extraction Equipment

(a) Is each extraction tool below provided with the required power source(s) needed for its operation, as well as dedicated storage space on the truck? FORMDROPDOWN

(b) Is the following equipment provided, tested according to, and compliant with NFPA 1936, or equivalent European standards:

1) SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED: Brochures or specification sheets, and pictures or drawings must be provided for the devices listed below. State where this is provided in your proposal (e.g. page number, paragraph) FORMTEXT

(c) A combination tool, capable of cutting and spreading? FORMDROPDOWN

1) Mfg ; Model

2) Capable of cutting 56,000 lbf minimum, spreading 9,000 lbf minimum, and pulling 11,000 lbf minimum? FORMDROPDOWN

3) Has spreading way of 13.7 inch minimum and pulling way of 15.7 in minimum? FORMDROPDOWN

4) Is at least one set of replacement blades included? FORMDROPDOWN

(d) A telescopic ram (rescue cylinder)? FORMDROPDOWN

1) Mfg ; Model

2) A closed length at most 1.9 ft and extended length at least 2.6 ft? FORMDROPDOWN

3) A pushing force of 24,700 lbf minimum? FORMDROPDOWN

4) A pulling force of 5,000 lbf minimum? FORMDROPDOWN

5) Is it capable of being operated under water? FORMDROPDOWN

(e) A K-12 FD rescue saw or equivalent? FORMDROPDOWN

1) Mfg ; Model

2) Blade diameter

3) Blade tip material

4) Are spare blades provided? FORMDROPDOWN ; Quantity

(f) A glass saw, capable of puncturing and cutting glass and windshields (laminated glass)? FORMDROPDOWN

1) Mfg ; Model Comments

18. SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA)

(a) Is the driver and crew member each provided with a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) capable of providing air for at least 60 minutes? FORMDROPDOWN ; Describe

(b) Is a spare air cylinder supplied for each SCBA that is provided? FORMDROPDOWN ; If yes:

1) Number of spare air cylinders provided

2) All air cylinder rated for

3) Is dedicated stowage space provided for the spare cylinders? FORMDROPDOWN ; Describe

(c) Are cab seats designed for use while wearing SCBA gear? FORMDROPDOWN

Comments

19. RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID) TAGS

(a) Is each vehicle or item and associated lot of spares tagged with a removable active RFID data rich tracking tag? FORMDROPDOWN ; if yes: Manufacturer

(b) Where is the RFID tag located on the vehicle or item and associated lot of spares?

(c) How is the tag affixed to the vehicle or item and associated lot of spares?

(d) Will the tag’s electronic format be in compliance with the JTAV version 2.0 specifications, section 3.4.1 format? FORMDROPDOWN

1) Which company or agency will “write to” or “program” the tag?

Comments

SOURCE SELECTION SENSITIVE, SEE FAR 3.104