TIQ_-_Ford_F-350_Pickup.doc

Technical Information Questionnaire (TIQ) July 2018

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

FORD F-350 PICKUP TRUCK

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. Failure to provide a response may result in the rejection of your proposal.

Units: The data provided in the response to the Technical Information Questionnaire (TIQ) shall be provided in English units, unless otherwise specified. Metric units may be provided if clearly defined and identified.

All written information shall be in English.

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

(a) Vehicle and major component commercial literature or 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. Where indicated herein, supporting documentation must be provided along with the location of that information stated (e.g. page number, paragraph, etc).

1) Supporting documentation is required for sections 1(f)1 and 2(h)12.

(b) Identification of all modifications and/or redesigns to the previously manufactured base vehicle necessary to meet the requirements of the specifications. The offeror shall also explain in detail the reasons for the modifications or redesigns.

Information Notes

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

GENERAL INFORMATION REQUIRED

Personnel Responding to Questionnaire:

(a) Name

(b) Job Title

(c) Company Name

(d) Telephone/Fax Numbers

(e) E-mail address

(f) Mailing address

(g) Company Website Comments

FORD F-350 PICKUP TRUCK

1. CONFIGURATION

(a) Is the vehicle a 4x4 Ford F-350 standard cab, pick-up truck? FORMDROPDOWN

1) Does the vehicle have a single rear wheels (SRW)? FORMDROPDOWN

(b) Is the vehicle a 2018 model year or later, with at most 300 miles on the odometer? FORMDROPDOWN

(c) Is the vehicle configured with the 8 ft rear box? FORMDROPDOWN

(d) Is the vehicle configured with left hand drive (LHD)? FORMDROPDOWN

(e) Is the vehicle equipped with a diesel export engine? FORMDROPDOWN

1) Is the engine able to operate long-term on 10,000 ppm sulfur diesel fuel? FORMDROPDOWN

(f) What Ford export model code option is being provided?

1) SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED: A Ford spec sheet with this export model code listed must be provided. State where this information is provided in your proposal (e.g. page number, paragraph, etc.)

(g) Is the vehicle equipped with an automatic transmission? FORMDROPDOWN

(h) Is a driver-selectable transfer case provided with Electronic Shift-On-the-Fly (ESOF)? FORMDROPDOWN

(i) Is the vehicle equipped with on/off road tires, including a full-size spare? FORMDROPDOWN

(j) Is the vehicle equipped with skid plates? FORMDROPDOWN

(k) Is the vehicle equipped with dual alternators? FORMDROPDOWN

(l) Is the exterior color of the vehicle Desert Tan, or manufacturer’s closest equivalent? FORMDROPDOWN

Comments

2. EQUIPMENT

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

(a) All of the standard equipment typically found on a 4x4 Ford F-350 standard cab pick-up truck? FORMDROPDOWN

(b) A bull bar? FORMDROPDOWN

(c) Front and rear tow hooks for vehicle recovery? FORMDROPDOWN

(d) A drop-in bed liner? FORMDROPDOWN

(e) Front and rear anti-sail mud flaps? FORMDROPDOWN

(f) An ABC type fire extinguisher with mounting bracket? FORMDROPDOWN ; Capacity lbs; Storage location on the vehicle

(g) A front-mounted winch? FORMDROPDOWN

1) 9,000 lb minimum capacity? FORMDROPDOWN

2) 80 ft cable length minimum, with at least 20% safety factor? FORMDROPDOWN

3) Wireless remote control? FORMDROPDOWN

4) Roller fairlead? FORMDROPDOWN

5) Snatch Block? FORMDROPDOWN

6) Manufacturer Model

(h) A Basic Issue Item (BII) kit? FORMDROPDOWN ; If yes, does it include:

1) A portable air compressor, air chuck, and pressure gauge? FORMDROPDOWN

2) Fix-a-flat, 2 cans? FORMDROPDOWN

3) Jumper cables, 1 set? FORMDROPDOWN

4) A first Aid kit, (for cuts, burns, swellings, immobilizing broken bones)? FORMDROPDOWN

5) A maglite, 1 ea, (3 D-cell size), with 3 extra batteries? FORMDROPDOWN

6) Goggles, 2 pair, desert rated? FORMDROPDOWN

7) Balaclava, 2 ea? FORMDROPDOWN

8) Work gloves, 2 pair (1 medium, 1 large)? FORMDROPDOWN

9) Multi-purpose utility (saddleman’s) tool? FORMDROPDOWN

10) Jackknife, minimum 4 inch blade? FORMDROPDOWN

11) A tow strap, nylon, 40 ft, 8,000 lb capacity? FORMDROPDOWN

12) SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED: A brochure or specification sheet(s) with pictures of all items in the BII must be provided. State where this is provided in your proposal (e.g. page number, paragraph, etc.) FORMTEXT

(i) A metal bed box, lockable, with enough volume to store the BII kit above? FORMDROPDOWN

(j) A towing package? FORMDROPDOWN ; If yes, does it include:

1) A rear-mounted pintle hitch? FORMDROPDOWN

(i) Manufacturer

(ii) If yes, is it compatible with trailer drawbar eye dimensions of 2.0 to 3.0 inches loop I.D. and 1.25 to 1.62 inches loop cross-section diameter? FORMDROPDOWN

2) An electric trailer brake controller? FORMDROPDOWN

3) An SAE J560 7 pin, 12 volt electrical connector for trailers? FORMDROPDOWN

(k) Manuals, written in English? FORMDROPDOWN ; If yes, do they include:

1) An operator’s manual? FORMDROPDOWN

2) Workshop and Spare Parts Manuals, both up to overhaul level? FORMDROPDOWN

3) Hard and soft copies of all above manuals? FORMDROPDOWN

Comments

3. RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID) TAGS

(a) Is each vehicle or item and associated lot of spares tagged with a removable active RFID tracking tag? FORMDROPDOWN Manufacturer Model

(b) Will the tag’s electronic format be in compliance with the Joint Total Asset Visibility (JTAV) version 2.0 specifications, section 3.4.1 format? FORMDROPDOWN

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

Comments

SOURCE SELECTION SENSITIVE, SEE FAR 3.104