Terra Torch
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- REQ1129403
- Agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 339999 All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1290 Miscellaneous Fire Control Equipment
- Place of performance
- Utah, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service is seeking to procure a portable gelling agent torch system, equal to the GFS 50 Terra Torch System. The system must have the capability to mix, hold, and recirculate up to 50 gallons of gasoline gelled fuel, and propel the fuel through a handheld nozzle with an ignition tip for ground ignition. Key requirements include the system being compact, lightweight, and capable of being transported in the bed of a UTV, pickup, or sled. The system must also include safety features such as spill containment, pressure relief, and emergency shut-off. Vendors must provide delivery, training, and operational manuals as part of the contract. Proposals are due by June 27, 2024.
This solicitation is not set-aside and does not have any information provided on potential incumbents or current contractors. The solicitation does not specify a budget range or award value, but provides detailed technical specifications for the required system. The place of performance is Utah, USA, and the NAICS code is 339999 - All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing, and the PSC code is 1290-P - Miscellaneous Fire Control Equipment.
Notice text
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service (FS), Intermountain Zone, Ashley National Forest has a need for a portable gelling agent torch system. Equal to a GFS 50 Terra Torch System. The salient characteristics of this system are:
• Complete ground ignition system capable of mixing, holding, recirculating a maximum of 50 gallons of gasoline gelled fuel and propelling gelled fuel through a handheld nozzle with an ignition tip to ignite fuel on a specific target.
• Compact (maximum 40” W x 36” L x 36”H) and light weight (< 500 lbs.), capable of fitting in the bed of a UTV, pickup bed or sled pulled by a snowmobile.
• Tank includes spill containment protection with emergency venting provisions with safety cap and flash arrestor designed for safe filling of the tank. Safety pressure relief valve bypass system with pressure gauge.
• Gasoline powered pump and valve system capable of drawing, mixing, recirculating, or propelling, gelled fuel 25 – 75 feet.
• 12-volt electrical system that activates pump system through the handheld nozzle for propelling fuel. Control box to operate pump control for fueling, mixing and nozzle operation.
• High pressure, grounded petroleum rated hose, with quick connect hydraulic hose fittings to attach hose to the pump and/or nozzle. Minimum of 2 hoses, one 1” 10 ft transfer/draw hose for filling tank and one 25 ft. (minimum 5/8”) hose for operating the handheld nozzle.
• Retractable bonding reel with vehicle grounding clamp to ground system to vehicle being used.
• Driver corded emergency shut off switch allowing full control of the system from within the cab of a vehicle or snowmobile.
• Delivery, training, and operational manuals provided by the vendor.
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