3 Axle Lowbed Trailers

Added: May 13, 2015 11:22 am Under FAR 12 Commercial Acquisition and FAR 13 Simplified Acquisition
Procedures, TLSC-E 6966TH Truck Transportation Terminal has a requirement for (4EA) 3-Axle Lowbed trailers.
The procurement shall consist of the following:

1.PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE:

Base Year: 1 AUG 2015 through 31 JUL 2016
Option Year: 1 AUG 2016 through 31 JAN 2017

2.CONTRACTOR FURNISHED SERVICES, PROPERTY, AND INFORMATION:
The contractor will:
2.1. Provide four (4) low-bed semitrailers as stated in the specification area of this SOW.
2.2. Have trailers available NLT 1 AUG 2015.
2.3. Accepts an early take-back-obligation of two (2) trailers with a four (4) week prior notice.

Trailers to be in operational condition without any technical defects. Leased trailers do NOT require general liability assurance and commercial license plate registration.

3.GOVERNMENT FURNISHED SERVICES, PROPERTY AND INFORMATION:
The Government will:
3.1.Perform preventive maintenance on the leased trailers.
3.2.Repair technical defects that are not covered by the manufacturer's warranty and replace all worn and/or damaged tires that occur during the Period of Performance.
3.3.Inspect vehicles for acceptance at contractor's location within a 300 mile radius of Kaiserslautern, Germany.
3.4. Provide land transportation of trailers from contractor's location (within a 300 mile radius of Kaiserslautern, Germany) to Government's final staging area.
3.5.Perform, together with the contractor, a joint inspection, to verify and document the condition of the leased trailers at time of pick up and return to contractor.

4.SPECIFICATIONS:
The Government's specifications for the lease action will be listed within this text. Any deviation from these specifications must be approved by the Contracting Officer. The basic structure of the trailer shall be a 3-axle lowbed semi-trailer with at least one (1) steerable axle with the following specifications:

Condition: Like New
Weight: Saddle load: 18.000 kg
Aggregate load: 10.000 kg
Permissible total weight: 48.000 kg

Dimensions: Length: approx. 13.160 mm extendable to 19.200mm
Width: 2.520 mm extendable 2x250mm to 3.020 mm

Clutch bolt: 1 position with 2 quote mark clutch bolt

Clutch height: In horizontal position approx. 1150 mm

Floor height: Approx. 860 mm (un-hooked)

Chassis: Welded construction with integrated crossbars, manufactured completely of high grade fine corned steel

Axles: 3-axle with 10000 kg load capacity; 1axle steerable Make: SAF or similar with brake discs

Brakes: 2 hose Air -Brake system with weight regulated system, ABS system, Rollover Stability Support and air supported parking brake

Tires: Type 235/75 R 17.5 HTR 143/141J, double mounted
Wheel rims: steel rims.
Spare tire mounting bracket

Dirt Catcher: 1 x dirt catcher over the entire width underneath the rear bumper

Lighting: 24V lighting system IAW EU guidelines 76/756/EWG with: 2 x multifunction backlights; light for license plate; orange LED side marking lights, and all necessary markings Backlights mounted into casing - tested hind bumper, casing is mounted in the maximum permissible height
2 x 7-pole outlets and 1 x 15-pole outlet installed IAW EU norm

Safety features: Side bumpers and rear bumper made of aluminum profiles and
IAW EU guidelines if required

Extras: 2 x wheel chock-block with stowage bracket
Toolbox, size: 600 x 500 x 460 mm
Sliding Ramps for the back to load
2.5ton winch to load unserviceable vehicles
Tire Wrench

Surface coating: Steel surfaces primed and painted IAW latest commercial standards


Documents: With manufacturer certificate
Technical Manual in English and German
Lubrication Order in English and German