38--A Track-driven Tractor with a self loading/unloading pull-type 17 cubic yard scraper.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; Quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. We have a requirement for a Track-driven, 2005 or newer tractor with less than 1300 hours of use. It must be equipped as advertised by the manufacturer and must meet or exceed the following: Weight and Dimensions 1. Un-ballasted machine weight shall not be less than 39,500 lbs. Weight shall include: base machine, lubricants, coolants, and full fuel tank. 2. Machine wheelbase must be adjustable from 118 to 141 without spacers, bolts or the need to detention belts 3. Must have 36 idler weights 4. Must have a minimum of 300 gallon fuel capacity 5. Height to the top of cab must be at least 138 6. The overall length of 270 7. Drawbar clearance of at least 14.4 8. Maximum operating weight 50,000 lbs. Engine 1. Engine shall be designed and built by the manufacturer. 2. Engine shall he a turbocharged, MEUI injection, four stroke, six cylinder diesel engine. 3. Gross engine horsepower a minimum of 510 HP at rated engine speed 4. Must have rated engine speed of 2100 RPM 5. Must have automatic ether starting aid 6, The Air Cleaner mast have radial seals (primary and secondary) and precleaner (Venturi Type) 7. The fuel filter must have 2 stage filtration using a separate water/sediment separator. 8. The throttle must be hand-controlled Transmission and Clutch 1. Transmission shall be designed and built by the machine manufacturer. 2. Transmission must he a 16 x 4 full power shift with shuttle capabilities. 3. Must be able to operate at speeds slower than 2 mph and faster than 24 mph 4. Must have electro-hydraulic, wet multi-plate clutch. 5. Must have push button shifting controls Electrical 1. Machine shall be equipped with a minimum 185 amp alternator. 2. Machine shall have 4, 12 volt, 1000 CCA batteries with disconnects 3. Must have 6 or more headlights 4, Must have 6 or more work lights 5. All electrical circuits must be weather proof. Each must have individual fuses and relays. Common automotive types. Operators Station. 1. Must have air conditioning and heater 2. Must have automatic climate control 3. Must have right hand transmission controls 4. Must have tilt/telescopic steering column 5. Must have ergonomic, single spoke steering wheel 6. Must have Sun visor 7. Must have two speed front windshield wiper and washer 8. Must have interior storage box and dome light 9. Must have a minimum of two exterior adjustable mirrors 10. Must have tinted glass 11. Must have 5 in row hydraulic controls 12, Must have delayed engine shutdown 13. Must have fabric covered, air suspended seat with swivel 14. Must have standard instructors seat with seatbelt. 15. Must have AM/FM Radio 16. Must have GPS tracking system Other Equipment 1. A large toolbox with 150 lbs carrying capacity 2. A rear hitch shall be provided. 3. Must include a Pull-Type Self-Loading/Unloading 17 cubic yard Scraper with a push block capable of being pushed with a D9 Dozer. The Scraper must be compatible with tacked tractor with a minimum of 500 horsepower. 4. The Scraper must have off-road breaks. 5. Must provide two (2) sets of Operator Manuals, Repair Manuals and part books. There is one Contract line Item Number. It is CLIN 0001: Track-Driven Tractor. This tractor will be a track-driven tractor equipped with a 17 cubic yard Scraper with a push block capable of being pushed with a D9 Dozer. The Scraper must be compatible wi th a tracked tractor with a minimum of 500 Horsepower. Please submit a maximum of 10 pages of commercially available literature on your unit that demonstrates that all o f the above capabilities are met. Your price shall be FOB destination. Contract will be Firm Fixed Price (FFP). The Equipment to be delivered to FORT RILEY, KANSAS 66442 on a date proposed by the offerer and stated in the quote. The solicitation docum ent and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-14 effective on November 22, 2006. This requirement is set-aside 100% for small business. The applicable NAICS code is 811310 with a size standard of $6.5 Million. Inspection and acceptance shall be at destination. We prefer to make payment by My Invoice or other Electronic means. You must be registered in the CCR (Central Contractor Registration) (http://www.ccr.gov/) and registration in ORCA (Online Representations and Certifications Application https://orca.bpn.gov/) is recommended. Award shall be made to the best value; technical, warranty, past performance and price quote. You shall submit a maximum of 10 pages of commercially available literat ure on your unit that demonstrates that all of the above capabilities are met. From the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), the following provisions and clauses are applicable to this solicitation: FAR 52.212-3 Alt 1, FAR 52.212-4, FAR 52.212-5 (52.219- 8, 52.219-14, 52.222-3, 52.222-19,52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-33), and DFAR 252.212-7001, FAR 52.203-3, DFAR 252.225-7001, DFAR 252.232-7003, DFAR252.243-7002, DFAR 252.247-7023 ALT III, DFAR 252.204-7004, AFAR 5152.233-9000. Full text of these clauses may be found at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/cffara.htm or http://www.acqnet.gov/far/index.html. From the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), the following provisions and clauses may be fou nd at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/VFDFARA.HTM . The entire Combined Solicitation/Synopsis can be viewed at the Fort Riley Contracting website: http://www.riley.army.mil/Services/Fort/Contracting.asp. Note included is Note 1. Your Quote and commercial lite rature shall be submitted electronically to contact@example.gov no later than 2:00 PM on 31 Jan 2007.