Description
The United States Air Force is seeking a contractor to provide and install a fully operational wheel washer to support C-130 aircraft mission readiness and squadron-level wheel overhaul operations. The wheel washer must meet specific technical requirements, including a heated wash system, automated brush cleaning system, and high-pressure spray cleaning system. The contractor will be responsible for delivering and installing the wheel washer, providing operation and maintenance manuals, and conducting on-site training for government personnel. The key objectives of the project include furnishing and delivering a complete wheel washer system, performing full installation and operational testing, providing complete system commissioning and handoff, and conducting on-site operational and safety training.
• The wheel washer must have a minimum internal wash chamber dimension of 26 inches x 26 inches x 26 inches to accommodate the largest C-130 wheel assembly.
• The equipment must utilize a water-based cleaning solution with no known adverse environmental impacts.
• The system must comply with applicable industry safety standards for automated machinery and high-pressure cleaning equipment.
• The contractor must provide all applicable safety instructions and operating procedures.
• The wheel washer will be installed at the 71st Isochronal Maintenance Facility.