This Sources Sought is for Market Research purposes only. 55 CONS is conducting Market Research to locate Venors capable of providing the following items listed below. Please provide a break down of available items and an expected delivery timeframe, along with busniess size and socio-economic status.
Statement of Need (SON)
55 CES/CEO Ventrac 4500Z w/Accessories Purchase
Date: 14 SEPTEMBER 2022
Project Title: Snow Removal Equipment Purchase
Objectives: Purchase Ventrac 4500Z Tractor with accessories to perform snow removal and ice treatment from Offutt AFB common area sidewalks, entrances, and campus walking surfaces.
General Requirements:
Two (2) Ventrac 4500Z, 4000 series tractors with center pivot oscillation steering capability or equivalent with a gasoline power engine with a minimum of 32.5 horsepower, and list of snow removal and ice treatment accessories for each individual unit at a minimum. The contractor shall furnish all labor, equipment, materials, services and incidentals with a “Turn-Key” piece of equipment delivered to customer. No alterations, additions, or deletions shall be made without prior approval of 55 CES.
Each tractor must have the following features:
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Enclosed cab (KW452) on the snow removal tractor and must include a heater, a defrost fan, a mirror kit, a strobe light kit, a hazard lights kit, a windshield washer kit, and installation onto tractor.
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Power Broom (HB580) for clearing and removing snow/ice down to the pavement surface. Broom must have adjustable speeds, reversible direction, adjustable angles and clearing width of 58 inches.
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V-Blade (KV552) for cutting through deeper snowfalls. Blade must be a full trip blade and have adjustable angles for each wing.
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Snow Blower (KX523) for blowing heavy snowfalls away from the walking surfaces being cleared. .
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Drop Spreader (SA250) for precise and even spreading of ice melt onto walking surfaces. Spreader must be able to be controlled from the cab.
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Spare tires with wheels/rims (4 each) with all-terrain tread.
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All accessories must have associated wiring/harnesses included to enable compatibility with the tractor for turn-key operation.
Quality Assurance
The Contractor shall perform quality assurance activities that ensure all equipment and accessories operate in a safe manner. In addition, the Contractor shall facilitate warranty work as needed.
301 Peacekeeper Drive Suite 2N3
Offutt AFB, NE 68113