Description
The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking quotes for the provision of three (3) 34 Ton Step-Deck Trailers for the Department of the Navy. The trailers must meet specific technical specifications, including a steel frame, steel or aluminum deck, and a 70,000 lbs. minimum distributed capacity. The trailers will be used to transport ISO 668 containerized freight and breakbulk cargo, and must be capable of operating in a wide variety of climatic conditions and environments. The contractor will be required to provide a 60-month comprehensive warranty and perform operational testing to verify compliance with the operational and performance requirements.
Some key features of the trailers include:
* Steel frame with steel or aluminum deck
* 70,000 lbs. minimum distributed capacity
* 50,000 lbs. minimum or greater concentrated in 10 ft. or less, distributed evenly across the load space
* Air Ride 25,000 lbs. nominal suspension
* Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), Commercial Standard
* New, non-retread, Commercial Highway, Pneumatic Rubber radial tires, rated for trailer at full load weight capacity
* Lift and tie down provisions to ensure interoperability between transported equipment and lifting and tie down devices commonly used in the transportation environment
The contractor must also provide a technical data package, including engineering analysis or other documentation, to validate tie down and lift provision testing and certification.