6 HORSE TRAILER

The US Army is seeking a 6-horse trailer that meets specific requirements, including size, brakes, axles, wheels, roof, and interior features. The trailer must be 2024 or newer and have a minimum size of 8ft W x 7.5ft T x 28ft L, with a maximum length of 32ft. The trailer must also have electric/hydraulic/disc brakes, two 8000lb torsion axles, and 18-ply Continental HTL 245 tires with 17.5in Alcoa aluminum wheels. The roof must be a one-piece continuous roof skin, lined and insulated, and the trailer must have a goose neck, stainless nose sheet, and a 30,000lb adjustable coupler. The interior must have marine carpet on the floor, drop, and pan, as well as carpet on all walls, including the GN and split wall. The trailer must also have windows, vents, and lights, as well as dividers, rubber padding, and doors that meet specific requirements. Some key features of the trailer include: • Minimum of 6 flow-through bars in head and wither • Rubber padding on dividers and wells in the horse compartment • Premium rubber on the floor in the horse compartment • Shin guard at the loading door • Swing feed doors with drop windows at the head of each stall • Dressing room door with a 14in x 20in window • Side entry door • Tack room doors • All doors lined and insulated • Escape door with a single gas shock assist • 1 fold-up step at the DR door and 1 full 1 each width fold-up step at side tack doors • Extruded interior wheel wells • 2in side wall and roof construction • Lined and insulated walls in the horse compartment • Split wall in the dressing room • Bulkhead wall in the goose neck • Hat shelf or shelf built into the split wall in the side tack • Stationary rear tack • Two interior horse ties per stall • Two exterior horse ties per stall • Permanent window bars in feed doors • Minimum of six blanket bars • One saddle rack per horse • Minimum of 20 bridle hooks • Minimum of 2 brush trays • Logos only • Aluminum single battery box with battery wired up • Additional manger on the escape door, including a drain pipe • Slant load trailer with each stall having outside access door • Rear ramp, 56in tall • Each stall must be a minimum of 38 inches wide