Description
The U.S. Embassy in Guatemala is seeking to acquire and install a new semi-thermic and aero-dynamic kennel to mount on a vehicle. The kennel must be capable of containing one canine under optimal conditions connected to the vehicle’s air conditioning at a constant 18 degrees Celsius or 64.4 Fahrenheit. The kennel must have a temperature control panel to regulate its climatization. The kennel shall be custom made for the Toyota Hilux 4x4 double cabin, year 2023. The materials shall be durable enough to withstand extreme weather conditions and corrosion. The kennel shall be intelligently designed for optimal cleaning to prevent bacteria from entering the kennel’s structure and avoid diseases.
Some key features of the kennel include:
• One tailgate with 120 degrees upward opening with double flange packing Hermetic closure and dust cover.
• Two hydraulic pistons 45 pounds load shall sustain the tailgate when opening.
• The tailgate shall have a laminated glass window of 6 millimeters and master key lock.
• The entire rear opening should have an internal expanded sheet (Jordomex) back door in aluminum, 1 x 1 inch tube aluminum frame and Mig-certified welding process.
• One window on each side, which has an internal shutter in aluminum expanded sheet (Jordomex) in each compartment of the kennel, hermetic double flange packaging and dust cover.
• One fixed longitudinal internal division to separate the compartments, has a mesh opening of 23 cm at the top and 5 cm at the bottom for the passage of cold air.
• The kennel’s lights shall be powered by the vehicle’s electrical system.
• The kennel shall have internal LED illumination.
• The kennel shall have two yellow LED external lights and three external red LED lights American type.
The contractor shall provide all necessary materials and tools to install the kennel on the Toyota Hilux 2023 models in Guatemala City.