Flight Line Tow Tractor

Added: Apr 14, 2015 4:55 pm RFP response date is 15 May 2015, 12PM EST.

Added: Mar 25, 2015 8:32 am This requirement is for a 6-year, Firm-Fixed Price, Requirements-type Indefinite-Delivery contract for the procurement of Flight Line Tow Tractors (FLTT), 4x2, Generic NSN: 1740-01-068-8945YW and Flight Line Tow Tractors (FLTT), 4x4, Generic NSN: 1740-01-452-4117YW, which are used to tow Aircraft Ground Equipment (AGE) and munitions trailers weighing up to 40,000 pounds and military aircraft weighing up to 70,000 pounds on grades up to 2.5% on asphalt or concrete surfaces. FLTTs will be in two-wheel or four-wheel drive variants.  The FLTTs shall be produced in accordance with a detailed Commercial Item Description and Statement of Work.

The requirement will consist of one basic period of 12 months and 5 annual options. No minimum or maximum order amounts will established.  The anticipated Best Estimated Quantities (BEQs) are as follows (these BEQs are subject to change in the final RFP):

NSN 1740-01-068-8945YW

Pre-production Qty: 1 EA

Basic Production Qty: BEQ 10 EA

Option I Qty: BEQ 16 EA

Option II Qty: BEQ 27 EA

Option III Qty: BEQ 16 EA

Option IV Qty: BEQ 7 EA

Option V Qty: BEQ 7 EA

NSN 1740-01-452-4117YW 

Basic Production Qty: BEQ 2 EA

Option I Qty: BEQ 2 EA

Option II Qty: BEQ 2 EA

Option III Qty: BEQ 15 EA

Option IV Qty: BEQ 2 E;

Option V Qty: BEQ 2 EA

In addition to FLTT units, the successful offeror will be required to provide the following deliverables as specified in the RFP:  Test Procedures, Pre-Production Test/Inspection Report, Technical Report Study/Services and Technical Manual Contract Requirements.  

The proposed contract action is a 100% small business set-aside. FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 15 procedures will be utilized with pre-production unit testing required. The RFP will be release on or about 17 April 2015.  Note:  This pre-solicitation was originally posted on 10 Mar 2015 but was inadvertently removed due to technical issues.  Re-posting will not affect the anticipated RFP release date.   

The RFP will advise interested sources of the requirements for proposal preparation, and will describe the Government's acquisition methodology for a best value award decision.  As this requirement has been set-aside 100% for small business competition, no foreign companies will be permitted to participate in the competition.